Reel Change: Help Us Spread the Word
Great Lakes Urban recently had the privilege of capturing (with the help of an UnoDeuce videographer), the critically important voices of...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Giving for Change: You Make the Difference
Our work matters now more than ever. For example, a recent Cigna-funded study by Morning Consult has found that more than half of U.S....
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Great Lakes Urban
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Growing Change: An Update from Holland, MI
3sixty, a local nonprofit organization, is committed to lasting change in the neighborhoods of Holland, MI. 3sixty cultivates connections...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
Scaling Change: An Update from Grand Rapids
We enjoy bringing you updates from key partners, including Bates Place Neighbors (BPN) of Grand Rapids, MI. We recently interviewed Wayne...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Sharing for Change: A Self-Help Group Forms
Godfrey Lee is a diverse neighborhood in Wyoming, MI. Anchoring the asset based community development work in Godfrey Lee is a...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
Owning Change: Meet Meadow Lanes Townhomes
Holland, Michigan's southwest corner is directing its future story. One example comes from Meadow Lanes Townhomes, a mixed income...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
Organizing for Change: Meet Jonna Johnson
Jonna Johnson is an organizer and connector focused on the West of Washington (WOW) initiative through Great Lakes Urban. WOW describes a...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Sep 25, 2022
- 2 min
National "Good Neighbor Day" Campaign Builds Belonging
September 28 is national Good Neighbor Day Linda, Gerald, Stacey, Chris, Diane, Ron, Vicki, Lisa, Tim, Scotty, Joy, Ian, Zoe. What do...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Sep 25, 2022
- 2 min
Restoring Our Cities (ROC): Fueling Belonging & Civic Muscle
You can find pictures and more at https://www.greatlakesurban.org/rocfundraiser On September 10, 35 cyclists and fundraisers gathered to...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Sep 25, 2022
- 1 min
Lunch+Learn Series: Inspiring Belonging
Visit https://www.necic-ohio.org/ to learn more about the North End neighborhood Funds raised through ROC and Giving Tuesday make it...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Sep 25, 2022
- 2 min
UpTurn Builds Belonging: Meet Thomas White
Visit https://upturnohio.com/ to learn more about Thomas' organization We love to feature the people and leaders that together make up...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Sep 25, 2022
- 1 min
City Wall Mural Festival: The Color of Belonging
Credit: https://www.facebook.com/3sixtyholland/ At Great Lakes Urban we often talk about the building blocks that are available in every...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Sep 25, 2022
- 3 min
Why Focus on Belonging & Civic Muscle
Visit https://winnetwork.org/vital-conditions for details WIN (Wellbeing in Our Nation) Network Research Findings Vital signs, like heart...
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Great Lakes Urban
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
Stacie Hartwell: Making Social Connections Possible
Want to build strong neighborhoods and cities? There are a lot of ways to contribute. We met with Stacie Hartwell recently to ask her...
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Great Lakes Urban
- May 21, 2022
- 2 min
Meet Raul Garcia: A Leader Shaped by Social Connection
Raul Garcia At Great Lakes Urban we love to feature the residents that together make up strong neighborhoods. Raul Garcia is one such...
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Great Lakes Urban
- May 21, 2022
- 3 min
Washington School Neighbors: Creating Spaces for Social Connection
Eric Smith and Lisa Kasten Report from the field: A visit with Lisa Kasten at the WSN garden It's a chilly, yet sunny April day when I...
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Great Lakes Urban
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
Join Us in Building Social Connections this Summer
Do you want to deepen social wellbeing? You can do that by building a more connected community, or by supporting those that do. Below are...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Mar 13, 2022
- 1 min
The Appeal of ABCD -- 9 March 2022 Lunch+Learn
Thanks to John McKnight and Cormac Russell, along with local neighborhood connector Tecca Jones, for discussing the worldwide appeal of...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Feb 28, 2022
- 1 min
"Won't You Be My Neighbor" Day is Nearly Here!
In honor of the birthday of Fred Rogers, beloved T.V. personality from "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," March 20 is Won't You Be My Neighbor...
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Great Lakes Urban
- Feb 28, 2022
- 2 min
Dia De Los Muertos: When Culture & Community Meet
Great Lakes Urban is proud to support the work of 3sixty in the Eastcore neighborhood of Holland, Michigan. This past year, Eastcore...
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