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Giving in Grand Rapids

Announcing the First Meijer Good Schools for Grand Rapids

10-10-07 12:00am

In this episode, we talk with Wendy Lewis Jackson, Executive Director of the Grand Rapids Education Reform Initiative about the Meijer Good Schools for Grand Rapids program, which provides grants to Grand Rapids Public elementary schools for academic achievement. We were with Wendy as the first Meijer Good Schools for Grand Rapids grants were awarded. Hear the celebration at one school and learn more about this unique program.

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Celebrating 85 Together!

7-19-07 12:00am

This episode features a conversation with several donors, who like the Community Foundation, are celebrating their 85th birthday this year. Hear what they say shaped who they are today, their advice for younger generations and their beliefs about giving.

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What Happens if You Don't Have a Will with Attorney Carol Karr

7-19-07 12:00am

In this episode we talk with Carol Karr, an attorney with Miller Johnson who specializes in estate planning, probate and taxation. Carol will answer the question “what happens if you don’t have a will?” And she will provide easy steps for beginning the estate planning process.

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A Talk with Metz Society Member Harvey Lemmen

5-25-07 12:00am

This episode of the Giving in Grand Rapids Podcast features an interview with Harvey Lemmen. Mr. Lemmen is a longtime Grand Rapids Community Foundation donor. Later this year, Mr. Lemmen will celebrate his 85th birthday as will the Grand Rapids Community Foundation.

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Mary Fisher's Visit to Grand Rapids in May 2007

5-23-07 12:00am

Local philanthropist Tom Fox and accomplished speaker Mary Fisher talk at our spring philanthropy event.

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