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Youth Master Plan

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May
14

LEAD – Jobs for 15 to 21 year-olds – Applications Due ASAP

Young adults ages 15 to 21 looking for employment,
click here.

May
13

KidSpeak 2013: Education = . . . Great Event!

Youth and teens participated in the annual KidSpeak event on Friday, April 26th at Grand Rapids City Hall! This year’s topic was Education. Click here for a video of the proceedings.

Mar
11

Local Authors Book Signing & Benefit – Video

Local authors Kris Mathis and Shannon L. Harris held a 2nd book signing and benefit at the downtown Grand Rapids Public Library in March. A portion of the proceeds benefited Our Community’s Children and GRPS’ Southeast Student Success Center.

Mar
10

Recommendations for High School Out-of-School Time Programs

Through the work of the Wallace Foundation grant, Our Community’s Children and the ELO Network have assessed Out-of-School Time (OST) programs for high school teens in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Click here for the report.