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Urban Housing Strategies are Hitting Grand Rapids – Hard

What's a good mix of low income and market rate housing? Do historic designations help or hurt a neighborhood? We'll dig in at our next speaker series event.

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Not Your Average Speaker Series: Get a Job?

Rapid Growth's July speaker series takes a look at the Grand Rapids and West Michigan job markets, breaking down some interesting disparities between urban and suburban employment rates.

The Transportation Odyssey is Coming

Rapid Growth will welcome Transportation For Michigan when they makes a stop in Grand Rapids on March 22 as part of their Transportation Odyssey around the State. Come join us.

When is Equal NOT Equal?

The Until Love Is Equal campaign finds out that not all causes are treated equally by outdoor advertisers.

Fashion Movers and Shakers Unite

As Fashion Week and Fashion's Night Out approach, find out what's shaking in the Grand Rapids fashion scene.

Hand Held Sustainability

Local tech firm Simms Electronics marries hand-held technology with energy conservation and sustainability. 

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Nonprofit Smackdown: Bring It!

Every day, nonprofit organizations cordially go head to head, competing for resources. For one night, the gloves come off (or go on).

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