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Leadership During a Pandemic: Q&A with Tina Freese Decker, President and CEO of Spectrum Health

Jun 22, 2020 11:09AM ● By Interview by Elyse Wild

In 2018, Tina Freese Decker became the President and CEO of Spectrum Health, the first woman in the health care system’s history to do so.We talked to Freese Decker about leading the health system’s response to a global pandemic.

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Safely Reopening Your Business During COVID-19

Jun 16, 2020 12:35PM ● By GROW

If you’re a small business owner that’s been given the green light to reopen, how do you do it in a safe and responsible way?

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John Ball Zoo Announces a Wild Fundraiser

Jun 09, 2020 02:29PM ● By Press Release

John Ball Zoo is hosting WildLive Week! A hybrid virtual and onsite event from June 16-22 that will boast animal birthday celebrations, fun videos, community partnership announcements and Zoo-themed ways to donate each day.

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Grand Rapids Area Mutual Aid Creates Community

Jun 09, 2020 07:00AM ● By by Michelle Jokisch Polo

Mutual Aid and Giving Circles have been around since the late 1700s when the Free African Society was founded to provide support to newly free African Americans. Doherty says anyone is able to start a mutual aid group. “Mutual aid is about gathering resources in community and sharing it with others.”

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Graduating College During Coronavirus | Inspired Voices, Ep 21

May 28, 2020 06:00PM ● By Elyse Wild

Maddie Woodrick shares her experience of her senior year of college getting suddenly cut short, achieving one of her life's milestones during a pandemic and what she hopes for the future.

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Grand Rapids' Homeless Population to Have Access to Telehealth Services

May 27, 2020 11:37AM ● By Press Release

The COVID-19 pandemic made the lack of proper medical care among the homeless population more clear than ever before.

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Circle Theatre Announces Postponed Season, Virtual Event Series and Fundraiser

May 22, 2020 05:08PM ● By Elyse Wild

Circle Theatre, Grand Rapids’ go-to destination for exceptional theatrical arts in an intimate setting, will be extending their intermission through the summer and will not be opening for their 2020 season.

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The Rapid to Distribute 500 Reusable Masks to Riders

May 22, 2020 12:52PM ● By Elyse Wild

Giveaway of reusable cloth masks from local vendor aims to increase access of face coverings to bus riders

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Grand Rapids Symphony Cancels July Concerts, Plans Community Performances in August

May 21, 2020 12:42PM ● By Elyse Wild

Previously purchased tickets may be exchanged or refunded at the original point of purchase

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Governor Whitmer Reopens Auto Dealerships and Retail Businesses by Appointment

May 21, 2020 11:16AM ● By Elyse Wild

The governor’s executive order also lifts the requirement that health care providers delay some nonessential medical, dental, and veterinary procedures statewide beginning on Friday, May 29.

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