AMERICA DIVIDED “The System”
Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MNAMERICA DIVIDED "The System" Film viewing at the Grand Rapids Public Library with audience input & discussion following the film. Pizza served. RSVP appreciated: [email protected] or call 218-999-5883 This meeting is free and open to the public. "The System": Investigating police violence, racism, and accountability in the aftermath of the police killing of teenager Laquan
Acting Black by Carlyle Brown
Reif Performing Arts Center 720 NW Conifer Drive, Grand Rapids, MNActing Black Demystifying Racism Part spoken word, part stand-up comedy, part TED Talk, Acting Black is a critically acclaimed 60-minute solo show created to inspire open and honest conversations about race and diversity. Using the power of art to investigate difficult concepts Acting Black takes us to the roots of American racism and its
2nd Annual Community Block Party
KOOTASCA International Falls Offices 900 5th Street, Suite 304, International Falls, MNCommunity Block Party KOOTASCA Community Action and Koochiching Area Prevention in Education are co-hosting a fun, family-friendly Community Block Party. Please join us for a free Taco in a bag lunch, scavenger hunt, Grampa Magic, egg relay, giant yard games, face painting, craft projects for the kids, and more! There will be special clearance
Home Stretch Homebuyer Workshop – Grand Rapids
KOOTASCA GR Offices-Early Childhood Hub 822 NE 5th Ave, Grand Rapids, MNAre you thinking of buying a home but don’t know how to start? Long-term successful homeownership starts with solid information. Home Stretch is an in-person – classroom style – workshop taught by experienced professionals. Get objective, practical information to make the best homeownership choices for you and your family. Homebuyer Workshop Topics: Qualifying for
Dental Clinic
KOOTASCA GR Offices-Early Childhood Hub 822 NE 5th Ave, Grand Rapids, MNChildren's Dental Services Dental Clinic Monday, September 23rd, 2019, by appointment. Call 612-746-1530 to schedule an appointment Children's Dental Services provides dental care for children ages 0-26 and pregnant women of any age. This dental care opportunity is made by possible by Itasca County Public Health. KOOTASCA Community Action Conference Room Central Square Mall 201 NW
Home Stretch Homebuyer Workshop – Grand Rapids
KOOTASCA GR Offices-Early Childhood Hub 822 NE 5th Ave, Grand Rapids, MNAre you thinking of buying a home but don’t know how to start? Long-term successful homeownership starts with solid information. Home Stretch is an in-person – classroom style – workshop taught by experienced professionals. Get objective, practical information to make the best homeownership choices for you and your family. Homebuyer Workshop Topics: Qualifying for
Circles of Support Meeting
KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MNSocial asset programming activities provide an opportunity for people in poverty to build skills, social assets, and engage in community life. Social support through human connections helps to ward off the effects of stress, depression, anxiety and other health problems. Positive social interaction and encouragement builds hope for the future. Weekly facilitated meetings provide a framework
Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MN
The Journey Out of Poverty Big View is Circle of Support's annual celebration, member recognition, and community invitation to learn about our programming opportunities. Members of the community are welcome to join and celebrate with us. The Journey Award is designed to recognize a member of Circles of Support who is working hard to
Bentleyville Trip
KOOTASCA Circles of Support Office 811 NE 4th St, Grand Rapids, MNCome join Circles of Support on a trip to Duluth’s Bentleyville “Tour of Lights” Monday, December 9th Bus Departs Grand Rapids @ 3:30pm and Returns by 8 pm. A light meal will be provided. Individuals must have attended at least one Circles meeting. This Event is for Adults Only Please register by 12/5/2019 4pm.
BIG VIEW- Kids Count Coffee
Grand Rapids Area Library 140 NE 2nd St, Grand Rapids, MNEvery year, Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota publishes a KIDS COUNT Data Book that includes state data on a variety of indicators that reflect the well -being of Minnesota’s children and families. The data serves as benchmarks of child well-being for policymakers and citizens and help to enrich local, state and national discussions that center on