AF Grand Rapids awards February’s Grant to support Kentwoodpalooza!
Teenagers often struggle to find a place where they feel welcome, said Greg Lewis, librarian at the Kentwood branch of the Kent District Library.
That’s why Lewis was ecstatic to win a $1,000 grant in February from the Grand Rapids Awesome Foundation to support Kentwoodpalooza, a music event for teenagers that will [...]
R4AC (Race for a Cure) project makes Grand Rapids Awesome!
January’s Awesome Foundation grant awarded to a cycling team that will race in support of people affected by cancer.
Brad MacKenzie, 27, won January’s $1,000 grant from the Grand Rapids Awesome Foundation to support his R4AC, or Race for a Cure, Cycling Project. R4AC is an amateur cycling team that will raise money for the [...]
Awesome! Congrats to Syretta Calvert and her project Heels That Heal!
Heels That Heal wins the second Awesome Foundation grant of $1,000, the foundation’s second monthly grant to local folks working to “make Grand Rapids awesome”…
Syretta Calvert, 37, received a $1,000 grant from the Grand Rapids chapter of the Awesome Foundation to start her project called Heels That Heal which will provide dresses, high [...]
The first Awesome Grant goes to the Grand Rapids Creative Youth Center!
Congratulations to the GR Creative Youth Center on winning GR Awesome Foundation’s first $1k grant. We eagerly await the works you will help to create!
An excerpt from Lori Slager’s submission:
The goal of the CYC is to [...]
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