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Bee Brave Celebrates 10 Years!

Posted on18 Jul 2017

TagsBee Brave, breast cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Ten years ago, a group of like-minded individuals who are passionate about supporting breast cancer research came together to form Bee Brave. Over these past...

Country Kicks Cancer

Posted on13 Jul 2017

Tagscountry kicks cancer

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Throughout the past year, B-93 and The Intersection teamed up with Purple Community for the Country Kicks Cancer concert series. At every concert, $1 from...

Students get hands-on at VAEI’s summer camp!

Posted on07 Jul 2017

Tagsscience education, VAEI

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Last week, Van Andel Education Institute (VAEI) hosted their first session of summer camp! This was the first of four camps that VAEI is offering...

Purple Community Joins the Maranda Park Party Series!

Posted on21 Jun 2017

TagsMaranda park party, volunteer opportunity

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On Thursday, June 22, we are kicking off Maranda Park Party season at Lamar Park in Wyoming, Michigan! Maranda Park Parties are FREE events that...

Cabinet Mixer Recap

Posted on12 Jun 2017

Tagsvolunteer opportunity

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On May 23, community leaders, creative minds and passionate hearts gathered together at the Purple Community Cabinet Mixer to learn more about our program and...

Honoring Daryl Mick for National Cancer Survivors Day

Posted on02 Jun 2017

Tagscancer, cancer research, National Cancer Survivor Day

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Every year, on the first Sunday in June, people around the world come together to recognize National Cancer Survivors Day—“a CELEBRATION for those who have survived,...