Grand Rapids Southeast Promise Neighborhood

Strong Starts. Promising Futures.

All children and youth growing up in Promise Neighborhoods have access to great schools and strong systems of family and community support that will prepare them to attain an excellent education and successfully transition to college and a career.

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Upcoming Events

Wed, May. 20
Parent Cafe Finding our Roots: Food is Love 2.0
4:30 PM
LINC UP, 1167 Madison Ave SE Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA
Parent Cafe Finding our Roots: Food is Love 2.0
Date: May 20
Time: 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: LINC UP, 1167 Madison Ave SE Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA
Calendar: GRSEPN Calendar
Thu, May. 28
Introduction to Clay for Kids
10:00 AM
Grand Rapids Public Library, 111 Library St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Introduction to Clay for Kids
Date: May 28
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: Grand Rapids Public Library, 111 Library St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Calendar: GRSEPN Calendar

Explore creating with clay at the library! Participants will learn different hand building techniques and create a small project of their own. No experience with clay is necessary. Finished pieces will be able to be picked up at the library at a later date. For ages 6–12.

Introduction to Clay for Kids
Saturday, January 17, February 28, March 28, 2026, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Main Library – 111 Library St NE



¡Explore la creación con arcilla en la biblioteca! Los participantes aprenderán diferentes técnicas de construcción manual y crearán un pequeño proyecto propio. No se necesita experiencia con arcilla. Las piezas terminadas podrán recogerse en la biblioteca en una fecha posterior. Para edades de 6 a 12 años.

Introducción a la arcilla para niños
Sábado, 17 de enero, 28 de febrero, 28 de marzo de 2026, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Biblioteca Principal – 111 Library St NE

Wed, Jun. 3
People's Hearing Environmental Justice
5:30 PM
Linc Up Gallery at 341, 341 Hall St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA
People's Hearing Environmental Justice
Date: Jun 3
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Linc Up Gallery at 341, 341 Hall St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507, USA
Calendar: GRSEPN Calendar
Tue, Jun. 9
Community Data Dialogue
4:00 PM
Genesis
Community Data Dialogue
Date: Jun 9
Time: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Genesis
Calendar: GRSEPN Calendar
Topic:  Early Childhood Dinner Served 6 to 7 pm
Community Data Dialogue
6:00 PM
Genesis
Community Data Dialogue
Date: Jun 9
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: Genesis
Calendar: GRSEPN Calendar
Topic:  Early Childhood Dinner Served 6 to 7 pm
Wed, Jun. 10
Community Data Dialogue
4:00 PM
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy, 512 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Community Data Dialogue
Date: Jun 10
Time: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy, 512 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Calendar: GRSEPN Calendar
Topic:  Academic Success Dinner Served 6 to 7 pm
Community Data Dialogue
6:00 PM
Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy, 512 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Community Data Dialogue
Date: Jun 10
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy, 512 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Calendar: GRSEPN Calendar
Topic:  Academic Success Dinner Served 6 to 7 pm

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