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November 2019
Dining for Hope – JW’s Food and Spirit
Hungry for Hope? JW’s Food and Spirit will be making a donation to Purple Community at the end of November for Pancreatic Cancer Research!
Find out more »B93 Country Kicks Cancer – Logan Mize
Calling all country music fans! If you are a big Logan Mize fan and would like to attend the concert for fun, you can support Purple Community because our friends at B-93 and The Intersection have teamed up to fight cancer. For every Logan Mize ticket sold, $1.00 will be donated to Van Andel Institute to support cancer research happening right here in West Michigan! We are in need of volunteers to help sell merchandise at our Purple Community table during the Logan…
Find out more »Purple Community Workout for Pancreatic Cancer, Functional Fitness at 8th Day Gym
Fitness fanatics assemble! 8th Day Gym is hosting a group workout class on November 15th to benefit Pancreatic Cancer research at Van Andel Institute. Registration for this class is $20 and 100% of the registration fee will go back to Purple Community! Register
Find out more »Dink For Pink
Dink for Pink is raising money directly for breast cancer research at Van Andel Institute!
Find out more »December 2019
Woodland Mall Holiday Gift Wrap & Pop Up Shop
Love wrapping presents maybe more than you do shopping for them? Perfect! Purple Community is looking for volunteers to lend their present wrapping talents between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. in 2 – 3-hour shifts at Woodland Mall. We will provide all the supplies; you provide your hands and holiday spirit! Shopping patrons will donate to Purple Community in exchange to have their gifts wrapped up for them this season.
Find out more »B93 Country Kicks Cancer – Gunnar & The Grizzly Boys
Calling all country music fans! Our friends at B-93 and The Intersection have teamed up to fight cancer! For every Gunnar & The Grizzly Boys ticket sold, $1.00 will be donated to Van Andel Institute to support cancer research happening right here in West Michigan! We are in need of volunteers to help run our Purple Community table during the concert! Please email purplecommunity@vai.org if you are interested. See you there!
Find out more »Pinewood Middle School Purple Basketball Game
Pinewood Middle School is gearing up for their annual Purple Community Basketball Game! We will have more details, sponsorship opportunities, and shirt sales available soon!
Find out more »B93 Country Kicks Cancer – Tucker Beathard
Calling all country music fans! If you are a big Tucker Beathard fan and would like to attend the concert for fun, you can support Purple Community because our friends at B-93 and The Intersection have teamed up to fight cancer. For every Tucker Beathard ticket sold, $1.00 will be donated to Van Andel Institute to support cancer research happening right here in West Michigan! We are in need of volunteers to help sell merchandise at our Purple Community table during the Tucker…
Find out more »Woodland Mall Holiday Gift Wrap & Pop Up Shop
Love wrapping presents maybe more than you do shopping for them? Perfect! Purple Community is looking for volunteers to lend their present wrapping talents between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. in 2 – 3-hour shifts at Woodland Mall. We will provide all the supplies; you provide your hands and holiday spirit! Shopping patrons will donate to Purple Community in exchange to have their gifts wrapped up for them this season. Join the Catholic Central Cheer Team on December 14 or…
Find out more »January 2020
Wyoming Purple Basketball Game
Wyoming High School will host South Christian High School in their varsity double header on January 10! Both the women’s and men’s basketball teams will be playing for purple and our Purple Community staff will have a booth set up at the games! Stop by and hear recent updates from Purple Community on what’s been happening at Van Andel Institute. All proceeds benefitting research at VAI. Men’s Varsity begins at 5:30 p.m. Women’s Varsity begins at 7:30 p.m.
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