Jose L. Capeles is the Housing Commission’s senior director of operations. When Jose Capeles’ family moved from Philadelphia to Grand Rapids in 1991, they were starting over. His grandfather lived at ...
Designer Jolene DeJong created the Universal Design (showroom) at Disability Advocates of Kent County. As a teenager working in a nursing home, Jolene De Jong watched older adults struggle with ...
Jackson and Evelyn Befus are siblings and co-owners of Go Green College Painters. Jackson Befus wasn’t thinking about starting a business as he stood beside his father restoring a 36-foot sailboat. He ...
DeLayna Dubie has knitted more than 50 hats and stuffed animals for newborns, pediatric cancer patients and families at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital and Ronald McDonald House West Michigan. When 11 ...
Tracie Coffman, WKKF Program Officer, worked with the YMCA’s CEO and President Scott Lewis, The Rapids’ CEO Deb Prato, and others to make the Grand Rapids Central Station Early Childhood Center a ...
A decade ago, I walked into City Hall dressed, as I wrote at the time, in all-black — “the official color choice for covert activity,” but also, I would come to understand, an unofficial look for city ...
Traverse City’s work to improve accessibility goes beyond ramps, parking spaces, and following building regulations. Most people planning a vacation face familiar questions: Where should we stay?
Joe Zook, production manager for GRTV, works in the Media Preservation Suite. Joel Miller has dedicated hours to preserving images from another era. They include long-gone family members, childhood ...
Tim Mroz of The Right Place welcomes the standing room only crowd at the 5th Annual Developer Day. At 37, the average first-time homebuyer in America is nearly a decade older than the typical buyer ...
تواجه منظومة التعليم في مرحلة الطفولة المبكرة في ولاية ميشيغان ضغوطاً متزايدة مع معاناة مراكز رعاية الأطفال في أنحاء الولاية من نقص في ...
Superintendent/Principal Jamie Walle holds up just one of the many food items in a Kids Food Basket Sack Supper. Jamie Walle does not need a report or survey to know when her students at Glenn Public ...
One of the unexpected gifts of revisiting two decades of Rapid Growth stories is discovering how often the past has something to teach us about our present. Disability advocates across the country are ...
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