Urban League of West Michigan

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The Urban League of West Michigan (Formerly Grand Rapids Urban League) is dedicated to delivering services and creating systemic changes which eliminate racism and increase the availability of quality life chances. Our goals are to enable African Americans, other minorities and the disadvantaged to become self-sufficient, secure, and healthy by providing programs in education, job training, employ

ment, housing, health and economic development and to collaborate with other community groups to help achieve these goals.

The Urban League of West Michigan is proud to share the 33rd Annual Blessing of the Students—a community gathering dedic...
08/10/2026

The Urban League of West Michigan is proud to share the 33rd Annual Blessing of the Students—a community gathering dedicated to encouraging, uplifting, and supporting students as they begin a new school year.

Join students, families, educators, school teams, and youth groups for an evening of prayer, encouragement, and community connection.

Sunday, August 16, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM
Program: 6:00–7:45 PM
Madison Church: South Hill
415 Martin Luther King Jr. St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

All are welcome! Elementary, middle school, high school, and college students—along with families, school teams, and youth groups—are encouraged to attend.

For more information, contact [email protected] or (616) 550-3530.

Let’s come together to send our students into the new school year feeling supported, encouraged, and ready to succeed. ❤️



Blessing of the Students

🏠 Help shape the future of housing in Michigan!The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is developing th...
07/17/2026

🏠 Help shape the future of housing in Michigan!

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is developing the next version of Michigan’s Statewide Housing Plan, known as SHP 2.0, and your voice matters.

Michigan residents age 18 and older are invited to complete the SHP 2.0 Survey and share their housing experiences, challenges, and priorities. Survey responses will help guide future statewide housing planning and policy decisions.

Take the survey today:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/353RD8F

Together, we can help create a more equitable and accessible housing future for communities across Michigan.

Learn more:
https://www.michigan.gov/mshda/about/press-releases/2026/06/12/mshda-launches-public-survey-to-shape-michigans-next-statewide-housing-plan

A fresh start can open the door to new opportunities.The The City of Grand Rapids 5th Annual Clean Slate Expungement Fai...
07/17/2026

A fresh start can open the door to new opportunities.

The The City of Grand Rapids 5th Annual Clean Slate Expungement Fair is designed to help community members better understand the expungement process, take steps toward clearing eligible records and connect with valuable local resources.

📅 Saturday, August 22, 2026
⏰ 10:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
📍 MLK Community Center
900 Fuller Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Community members are invited to register to participate, volunteer or help spread the word throughout their networks.

Participant Registration:
https://forms.office.com/g/rr0211JB2c

Volunteer Registration:
https://forms.office.com/g/TDKf6mFuzR

Together, we can help more individuals move forward with confidence and build a stronger community.

Looking for your next career opportunity?The The City of Grand Rapids is sharing employment opportunities for individual...
07/09/2026

Looking for your next career opportunity?

The The City of Grand Rapids is sharing employment opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our community through public service.

Explore current openings, review qualifications, and apply online today:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/grandrapids

Michigan residents: Your voice can help shape the future of housing in our state.Michigan State Housing Development Auth...
06/12/2026

Michigan residents: Your voice can help shape the future of housing in our state.

Michigan State Housing Development Authority MSHDA's Statewide Housing Plan 2.0 Survey is now open for all Michiganders age 18+. Share your housing experiences, challenges, and priorities to help inform future housing policies and investments.

A more equitable housing future starts with community input.

Take the survey and make your voice heard: https://bit.ly/4oziOGf







🚀 Ready to launch your future in tech?The FutureTech Careers Program at GRCC is your pathway into high-demand fields lik...
04/15/2026

🚀 Ready to launch your future in tech?

The FutureTech Careers Program at GRCC is your pathway into high-demand fields like Information Technology and Advanced Manufacturing. Whether you're interested in cybersecurity, AI, data science, or advanced manufacturing, this program is built to help you gain real-world skills and hands-on experience.

💡 Why join?
✔️ Hands-on training in cutting-edge industries
✔️ Connections with local tech professionals
✔️ Access to internships and career opportunities

From certificates to associate degrees, there are multiple paths to help you grow, learn, and succeed in today’s evolving workforce.

📲 Take the first step—scan the QR code or visit the url below and apply today!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddg_ghfRe1K0KeXWRcxx4KeFiY35DvtBFN77iSuIWPCqcohw/viewform

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745 Eastern Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, MI
49503

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

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