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Have a Heart GR installation spotlights nonprofits, artists - Grand Rapids Business Journal


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Shannon Clauda - GR Bicycle Coalition
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Monica Stegeman - Grand Rapids Mutal Aid Network
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Have a Heart GR mock-up
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Have a Heart GR, an art installation that features large free-standing murals and sculptures, is on display as part of the World of Winter festival in downtown Grand Rapids.
The art installation includes 12 colorful 4-by-6-foot heart-shaped artworks by 14 local artists that are displayed at locations including Monroe Center’s social zones, Rosa Parks Circle and in front of the Grand Rapids Public Museum. The installations will be on display until Feb. 28. ....

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Big Heart Murals Around GR Hope To Help Local Non-Profits


Big Heart Murals Around GR Hope To Help Local Non-Profits
With the pandemic reaching the one year mark soon, non-profit organizations all across the country are struggling to find ways to fundraise so they can continue running programs and taking care of the people they serve.  Unfortunately, it’s not always the easiest thing to do, when you can’t get people together and show them a good time or help show off the cause you’re working for, to help raise money.
That’s why 14 local West Michigan artists have joined in with a dozen local non-profit organizations to try to help them raise some funds as Grand Rapids continues to draw visitors during the winter months with the World of Winter festival.  Starting this weekend through the 28 ....

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