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May 2019
Amway River Bank Run Expo
If you’re running the Fifth Third Riverbank Run don’t forget to swing by and visit the Purple Community table at the RBR Expo! We will have purple swag items, volunteer information and much more! We’re looking for volunteer to help us staff the Purple Community booth! If you are available, please email purplecommunity@vai.org to sign up for a shift time.
Find out more »Hard Cider Run
We are searching for hardworking volunteers for The Hard Cider Run: Lansing! This will be held on May 18th, 2019 along the beautiful trails of Uncle John's Cider Mill! Volunteers are able to help with the following: Packet pick-up Manning the water station/ Hungry Apple stations Handing out medals at the finish line Course tear-down And much more! Volunteers will have the option to select Van Andel Institute as the charity partner of their choice, and a donation will be…
Find out more »June 2019
Grand Rapids Triathlon
Purple Community is collaborating with the Grand Rapids Triathlon this June! We are in need of ten (or more!) volunteers to help with their race day! For every ten volunteers we provide they will donate back to Purple Community! Please email purplecommunity@vai.org to sign up!
Find out more »July 2019
The Color Run
Save the date for the 2019 Color Run in Grand Rapids! Purple Community will be seeking volunteers on Friday and Saturday. Details coming soon!
Find out more »August 2019
Michigan Titanium
Purple Community is collaborating with the Grand Rapids Titanium this August! We are in need of ten (or more!) volunteers to help with their race day! For every ten volunteers we provide they will donate back to Purple Community! Please email purplecommunity@vai.org to sign up!
Find out more »October 2019
Bee Brave 5K
Save the date for the 12th annual Bee Brave 5K taking place on October 12th!
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