GE 101 Mancilla: Grand Rapids Resources

Interactive map of GRneighborhoods provided by the Community Research Institute

Very active group who discusses Grand Rapids development topics

A group to combat racism, segregation in and around Grand Rapids

Annual event is designed to connect residents, build skills, and leverage their leadership to make Grand Rapids a more equitable place.

Strives for holistic community revitalization that is centered on creating impact in the lives of people and the fabric of neighborhoods.

Nonprofit Org in the Boston Square/Cottage Grove/Madison Square neighborhood. Ties to DeVos family.

GRABB works to foster an economy that creates prosperity and supports the revitalization of predominantly Black neighborhoods.

Group focused on "eliminating racism and increasing the availability of quality life chances"for all.

Works to unveil privilege built into our current institutions and assists organizations to create equitable spaces for everyone

A non-profit agency dedicated to ending homelessness and creating safe affordable housing opportunities in Kent County.

Mission is to provide affordable housing for low-income residents and to eliminate substandard housing conditions.

A business information and advocacy organization made up of representatives from all 20 neighborhood associations.

Local government departments that work to facilitate the physical development of the City.

"Accelerating GR's transition to a best-in-class American city."

Municipal department working to support housing and community development activities.

Grand Rapids marketing tool.

"We are all about gifts, growth, grants and most importantly, community leadership."

Recent copies in Popular Reading Collection

Recent copies in Popular Reading Collection

Weekly publication targeted to Black communities in GR (Recent copies in Popular Reading Collection)

Local news focused on the Hispanic community

A free, weekly e-magazine that covers art, entrepreneurship, innovation, and development

"Hyperlocal" news powered by the residents of Grand Rapids

Public radio from the University of Michigan

Radical analysis of current events in Grand Rapids

The society presents local history to the community in the hopes of encouraging historical study

People and movements in Grand Rapids that are often marginalized or ignored by “official” history

The Grand Rapids History & Special Collections

Use this to learn about the Aquinas College Archives.