Organized by the Kent County Domestic Violence Community Coordinated Response Team (info@stopkentviolence.org) October 11-15 October 18-22 Blue Bridge (GVSU side) Downtown Grand Rapids (Directions) A memorial art installation will be unveiled during our community's Candlelight Vigil on October 11th at 7:00 pm. The installation honors those whose lives have been taken by domestic violence in...Read more
Hosted and organized by the Kent County Domestic Violence Community Coordinated Response Team (stopkentviolence.org) A chance to gather, remember, and heal. Join us for our community's annual Candlelight Vigil in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Monday, October 11th 7:00 pm Blue Bridge (GVSU side) Downtown Grand Rapids (Directions) The program will include poetry, a...Read more
For more than 20 years, YWCA has set aside one week in October as a Week Without Violence. It is part of a global movement of YWCAs across the country and around the world. We know that not all violence is acknowledged or responded to equally and that some victims go unrecognized altogether. That’s why...Read more
