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Grand Rapids Dreams board receives Policy Governance training
The Grand Rapid Dreams board is receiving training in the policy governance (Carver Model) approach to board governance as a part of its ongoing board development training. The training being provided by Mr Stan Greene who has led several local non-profit organizations through this process. … Continue reading
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Grand Rapids Times features Real World Now Student
Grand Rapids Dreams Believe to Become program featuredin the Grand Rapids Times Trenton Hobson has his eyes on the prize. After high school, Trenton wants to attend the University of Michigan and become an undercover police officer. He attended the … Continue reading
Grand Rapids Dreams receives MNA capacity building grant
Grand Rapids Dreams has received a capacity building grant from the Michigan Non-Profit Association. The grant which is a part of the Recover Michigan Now program provides resources and tools for developing non profits to build organization capacity. The grant … Continue reading
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Grand Rapids Dreams selected as Schools of Hope provider
We have just received notification that Grand Rapids Dreams has been chosen to be a Schools of Hope after school provider for the 2010-2011 school year. We will serve students in grades 1-3 at South East Academic Center with literacy/reading … Continue reading
Summer 2010 Youth Programs
Summer 2010 Beyond the Corners: June 26 -Aug 13th Summer Day Camp and Learning Enrichment for youth grades 1-6 Beyond the Corners -Splash: Real World Now: June 21-July 30 Summer Fun and Learning Enrichment for 6,7, and 8th grade youth … Continue reading
Job posting – Project mentor
Grand Rapids Dreams is seeking colleges students for two project mentor positions in our summer learning enrichment program Beyond the Corners Splash. Project mentors will engage 6 ,7, 8 grade youth from Grand Rapids Public Schools with already provided, unique … Continue reading
Thank you to our auction donors
The following individuals or companies donated items for our recent Beyond the Corners Fund raising auction Andre Daley Argos Books Betsy Ratzsch Pottery Calvin College Bookstore Eastown Antiques Eastown Frame Gallery Ellen Waalkes Forest Hills Foods Gojo Ethiopian Cuisine Kava … Continue reading
Devos Foundation funds Grand Rapids Dreams Summer Learning Initiative site
For immediate release MEDIA RELEASE Summer Learning = School Achievement Select Grand Rapids Students to Explore New Experiences WHO: Grand Rapids Public Schools middle and high school students WHAT: 17 summer experience programs and 578 summer experience offers WHEN: Summer … Continue reading
Grand Rapids Community Foundation provides funding for Beyond the Corners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 25, 2010 Community Foundation grant for Grand Rapids Dreams and Eastown Community Association summer program partnership The Grand Rapids Community Foundation has provided a grant to support the programs of the summer program partnership between Grand … Continue reading
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Fundraising Auction rescheduled
GRD Fundraising Auction for Beyond the Corners has been rescheduled for Friday May 21. If you have an item or service to donate please message us.
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