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Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation
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Grand Rapids, Minnesota 55744

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January 2009

The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation invites you to read the below newsletter about local donations to the Haiti Crisis.

Haiti Relief

December 2009

The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation  has a new Fifteen in Fifteen initiative to encourage charitable donations through wills, trusts, or other estate planning vehicles. The Foundations is Fifteen years old and we're inviting Fifteen couples or individuals to make a planned gift to any current or new fund(s) at the Community Foundation by the end of 2010. We have begun a Fifteen in Fifteen Tree where a leaf turns green for every couple or individual that has created a planned gift with us. Check out our link below to watch the Fifteen in Fifteen Tree's leaves turn green!

Fifteen in Fifteen Tree

September 2009

The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation put on a series of FREE seminars about Dealing with Retirement in Uncertain Times. The seminars were held at the Grand Rapids Area Library on September 15, 2009 9:00-12:00 and September 22, 2009 3:00-6:00. Area professionals presented on various topics that affect retirement.  Click below to see the full brochure:

Dealing with Retirement in Uncertain Times

August 2009

Northern Community Radio (KAXE) has put together the website below to be a new resource for our community with the help of a Blandin Foundation grant. We believe this will be beneficial to our area, please take the time to check it out.

Grand Rapids Community Internet