Two teams, one goal
Community: a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common. The Rockford and Grand Rapids lacrosse communities may... Read More
Purple Community Blog
Ashley’s Story
The biggest enemy in the fight against cancer and neurodegenerative diseases is time, and sadly, for many people, they simply run out of it. At... Read More
Five Years of Fighting Cancer with the Griffins
Photos courtesy of Grand Rapids Griffins & Bryan Esler On Friday, February 19, Van Andel Arena took on a new color as the Grand Rapids Griffins... Read More
Five Things We Love
Posted on11 Feb 2016
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We are getting into the Valentine’s Day spirit and are really feeling the love here at Purple Community. While there are many things we adore,... Read More
Welcome to the new Purple Community website!
Posted on03 Feb 2016
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As you can see, things are a bit different – first off, we now have a blog! We’ll be posting each week to keep you... Read More
Happy New Year from Purple Community!
Posted on28 Jan 2016
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We have a few great events coming up that we’d like to clue you in on. First and foremost the Purple Community 5K is back! Our... Read More
My Purple Is℠ – Fighting cancer with my students
Posted on23 Jul 2014
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“My grandfather was diagnosed with prostate cancer. This hits home in a heavy way, yet the flip side of that we’re doing something. We’re fighting.... Read More
My Purple Is℠ – Seeing an end to Parkinson’s
Posted on22 Jul 2014
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Becky Hansen is living with Parkinson’s disease, but she’s not letting it slow her down. She’s helping others with Parkinson’s by facilitating a monthly support... Read More