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Open positions at Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation:
There are two open Board of Director positions open at this time. Starting date is January 2023. Please click on the link below for the application and board information:
Give to the Max Day on November 16
The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation is proud to participate in the 15th annual Give to the Max Day on Thursday, Nov. 16. Give to the Max Day was created in 2009 to launch GiveMN, a collaborative venture led by Minnesota Community Foundation and
Deer River Tech Hub gets kids excited about technology
SmartNorth, a Minnesota based, 501 C(3) organization with a mission to promote digital equity and improve the quality of life in the state, has been working since 2020 to establish technology hubs in Deer River and Minneapolis. The tech hubs were completed in both
Reif Establishes Art for All Fund at the Community Foundation
The Reif Center draws annual audiences of 25,000+ each year for live arts events, but an even bigger impact can be found through The Reif’s education and outreach efforts. The “Art For All” Fund was established to reduce or remove financial barriers related to
Do good, feel better: Philanthropy through the lens of well-being
Philanthropy means “love of humanity”—and, according to some, “philanthropy” includes acts that benefit both the giver and the receiver. This is surprising to some people who have been taught “it’s better to give than to receive.” Somehow, we have popularized the idea that giving
