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We are advocates for equality! Raising awareness and protesting against anti- 2S-LGBTQIA+ legislation is our focus. We have the signs, just need hands to hold them!Help create visibility together!Sundays from 3-5pmMonument ParkMarch through November |
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Postcard Writing — Join Us! Drop in anytime Monday through Friday from 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM to help write postcards to Kent County residents. Together, we will share important voter information and voter registration resources to help increase participation in the upcoming Midterm Election. Whether you can stay for 15 minutes or a few […]
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Grand Rapids Rapid Response to ICE will be hosting a training on March 30th, 6pm in Grand Rapids, MI. Please fill out this form to register. Registration closes 48 hours before the training. Some information from this form will be recorded and logged in a secure manner. For security purposes, the form and all responses […]
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Join us for a RWB Michigan Virtual Post No Kings event and share your photos, videos, and stories from March 28th and then let's get down to business. How do we keep this fire burning? How do we turn this moment into a movement that gets people to the polls and expands the electorate? Bring […]
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In partnership with Great Lakes Political Academy LEAD Education Fund, Michigan Education Justice Coalition (MEJC) is offering an introductory training about running for school board. This training will help parents, educators, caregivers, advocates and other community members interested in running for their local school board get prepared to run for their district school board. In […] |
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KCDP Veterans Caucus Monthly Meeting The KCDP Veterans Caucus brings together veterans, military-connected individuals, and allies who want to put their values into action and strengthen our democracy. We focus on civic engagement, service projects, and building veteran voices within the Kent County Democratic Party. All are welcome, no rank required. Social hour begins at […] |
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The Committee to elect Lisa Knight invites you to join them at the Apartment Lounge on Thursday, April 2 for a Knight Cap! NOTE: Any candidate announcements or mentions of candidates do not constitute an endorsement from KCDP. Per our endorsement policy, the KCDP is neutral in partisan primary elections |
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Rush Hour Resistance Plainfield Blue and Creston Blue are joining forces with Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids and Indivisible Kent County for a weekly bridge takeover. We show up across our community to make our values visible, inspire hope, and remind our neighbors that we’re paying attention and speaking up. 📅 When: Every Friday ⏰ Time: […] |
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The Kent Dems Headquarters is OPEN! Now it's time for a bit of Spring Cleaning, so join us on Saturday, April 4th @ 10am to prepare the office. SIGN UP HERE! |
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We are advocates for equality! Raising awareness and protesting against anti- 2S-LGBTQIA+ legislation is our focus. We have the signs, just need hands to hold them!Help create visibility together!Sundays from 3-5pmMonument ParkMarch through November |
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Postcard Writing — Join Us! Drop in anytime Monday through Friday from 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM to help write postcards to Kent County residents. Together, we will share important voter information and voter registration resources to help increase participation in the upcoming Midterm Election. Whether you can stay for 15 minutes or a few […] |
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The Kent Dems Environmental Action Team (EAT) is a growing membership of volunteers dedicated to advancing environmental advocacy and sustainability initiatives in West Michigan. EAT brings together community members passionate about Environmental Conservation, Waste Reduction and Energy Efficiency. Join the Environmental Action Team every 1st Tuesday of the month @ 6:00pm at Fountain Street Church! […] |
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Join us for our Monthly Meeting on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. The Social Hour for April will be hosted by Anthony Pennock, candidate for MI Senate, Dist 18! The business meeting begins at 7:00pm following the Social Hour where supper is provided. At the April meeting we will hear from legislative updates from […] |
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Take some of the mystery and uncertainty out of canvassing with this training on how to have better conversations with voters. You'll be more comfortable at the doors and voters will (hopefully) be more likely to vote for Dems. |
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Rush Hour Resistance Plainfield Blue and Creston Blue are joining forces with Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids and Indivisible Kent County for a weekly bridge takeover. We show up across our community to make our values visible, inspire hope, and remind our neighbors that we’re paying attention and speaking up. 📅 When: Every Friday ⏰ Time: […] |
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LET’S CLEAN IT UP! SATURDAY APRIL 11, 10 A.M. Please join us for our annual MDOT Adopt A Highway gatherings (3) at our very own MDOT lot on the East Beltline/Wolverine noxxx, east side just north of 7 Mile Road). The lot is very small and cleanup usually takes 30 minutes or less. The bigger […]
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Please come to the campaign launch for Lindsey Perez-Plescher for Grand Rapids City Commissioner First Ward! It is being held at the upstairs taproom at the Mitten Brewing. See you there! NOTE: Any candidate announcements or mentions of candidates do not constitute an endorsement from KCDP. Per our endorsement policy, the KCDP is neutral […]
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We are looking for 5 volunteers to help with set up for our largest fundraiser of the year!! Sign up here!
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: Join us on Saturday, April 11th at the GVSU Eberhard Center in Grand Rapids for an evening of good food, good conversation, and inspiring speakers as we gear up to take back the majority. The dinner and program will begin at 6:00 pm, with a VIP reception at 5:00 pm. A card bar […] |
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We are advocates for equality! Raising awareness and protesting against anti- 2S-LGBTQIA+ legislation is our focus. We have the signs, just need hands to hold them!Help create visibility together!Sundays from 3-5pmMonument ParkMarch through November
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Join us to raise funds for Frank Lafata running for State House District 91! NOTE: Any candidate announcements or mentions of candidates do not constitute an endorsement from KCDP. Per our endorsement policy, the KCDP is neutral in partisan primary elections |
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Postcard Writing — Join Us! Drop in anytime Monday through Friday from 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM to help write postcards to Kent County residents. Together, we will share important voter information and voter registration resources to help increase participation in the upcoming Midterm Election. Whether you can stay for 15 minutes or a few […] |
1 event,Let's Get "CITIZEN" Ready is a new PROACTIVE webinar series happening each Tuesday from 10a-11a. Each week, a speaker or local elected official shares their view on subjects affecting our communities. This week is SOS Jocelyn Benson! Join below: https://bit.ly/PROACTIVE-Webinar |
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Anthony will discuss challenges to our education systems in Michigan from budgets, achievement, vouchers, to intrusions from individuals and the Trump Administration. NOTE: Any candidate announcements or mentions of candidates do not constitute an endorsement from KCDP. Per our endorsement policy, the KCDP is neutral in partisan primary elections
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Presented by MDP Voter Protection Director, Thomas Luckett, this pilot project will mold volunteers to create a specialized corps of eyes and ears on the ground, through three critical phases. April 15: We master pre-election preparation through FOCUS ON VOTE BY MAIL May 20: We demystify the post-election canvass and certification process, taking into […] |
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Rush Hour Resistance Plainfield Blue and Creston Blue are joining forces with Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids and Indivisible Kent County for a weekly bridge takeover. We show up across our community to make our values visible, inspire hope, and remind our neighbors that we’re paying attention and speaking up. 📅 When: Every Friday ⏰ Time: […] |
2 events,Friends of Abbie Groff-Blaczak are gathering at Grandville Public Library to celebrate Abbie's campaign for the 29th State Senate Seat here in Michigan. Join them for coffee, donuts, and great conversation! NOTE: Any candidate announcements or mentions of candidates do not constitute an endorsement from KCDP. Per our endorsement policy, the KCDP is neutral […]
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Join hosts from across West Michigan in exploring the next of Kris' campaign pillars: The Environment! The event will take place on 4/18 from 11AM-1PM at Broad Leaf East. Host committee in formation: Email hello@krispachla.com if you'd like to join! Please make checks out (personal only, no corporate checks) to Friends of Kris Pachla From improving recycling […] |
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We are advocates for equality! Raising awareness and protesting against anti- 2S-LGBTQIA+ legislation is our focus. We have the signs, just need hands to hold them!Help create visibility together!Sundays from 3-5pmMonument ParkMarch through November |
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Postcard Writing — Join Us! Drop in anytime Monday through Friday from 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM to help write postcards to Kent County residents. Together, we will share important voter information and voter registration resources to help increase participation in the upcoming Midterm Election. Whether you can stay for 15 minutes or a few […]
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As of Monday, April 20th, we will be on corner of 28th street and the E. Beltline which is where Lowe's is located. Lots of parking available. This Resistance Protest will take place every Monday from noon-1:00pm. If you do not agree with what is happening under the present regime, this is one easy way […]
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Come join us at our monthly general meeting! This is a great way to meet other progressives and get plugged into all of our caucus activity. We partially use this time to plan events and go over other caucus business, and we also update each other on the various organizations and projects each individual caucus […] |
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Join Commissioner Kelsey Perdue and supporters to officially launch her campaign for re-election to the Grand Rapids City Commission! Together, we’ll celebrate the progress made over the last four years, share what’s ahead, and build momentum for the future of our city. The evening will: Highlight key accomplishments Share what’s next for the Third […] |
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Learn about Kris’ campaign for State House District 80, and discuss ideas over a cup of coffee. This event is located at Carrie’s Be Cafe. NOTE: Any candidate announcements or mentions of candidates do not constitute an endorsement from KCDP. Per our endorsement policy, the KCDP is neutral in partisan primary elections
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Join our monthly ACTIVATE! Volunteer Fair and find your place in the movement to win big in the midterms. Meet team leaders, candidates, and caucus members, learn where your skills can make a difference, and get connected on the spot.This is your moment to step in, get involved, and help build the momentum we need […] |
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Join Abbie Groff-Blaszak, candidate for State Senate District 29, for a cup of coffee and conversation in an informal setting. Ask questions, share your ideas, voice your concerns - let’s build momentum by building community! NOTE: Any candidate announcements or mentions of candidates do not constitute an endorsement from KCDP. Per our endorsement policy, […]
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Join us for the monthly meeting of our Labor-Educator Caucus! This is a place for current or retired Union members to gather in community, and advocate for Organized Labor. Social begins at 5:00pm Meeting begins at 5:30pm
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The Kent Dems Queer Coalition is a place for the Queer Community and our Allies to come together and get organized! Next Meeting: Thursday, April 23rd @ 6:30pm Kent Dems HQ Contact kentdemsqueercaucus@gmail.com to get connected! |
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Rush Hour Resistance Plainfield Blue and Creston Blue are joining forces with Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids and Indivisible Kent County for a weekly bridge takeover. We show up across our community to make our values visible, inspire hope, and remind our neighbors that we’re paying attention and speaking up. 📅 When: Every Friday ⏰ Time: […]
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Have you ever wanted to know how elections are actually won? This is your chance! The Kent Dems are excited to host Canvassing Training on Friday, April 24th at 7:00pm. Talking to voters is the #1 way to move the needle -- Get outside of your comfort zone and get into the community! Local Leadership […] |
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Kent County Queer Coalition is working to build community in a grass-roots way. We are gathering Saturday to go to Bettie's Pages in Lowell to support a small Queer business with our time and money! Join us! Friends, fellowship, and a few new books await!
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⏰ 11:30 AM – Staging begins at GM Powertrain Plant Southwest Parking Lot 🚶♀️ 12:00 PM – March begins On April 25th, we take our streets and we make it clear: Our community is NOT a place for cages. This proposed detention facility isn’t about safety. It’s about profit, control, and putting harm in our […] |
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We are advocates for equality! Raising awareness and protesting against anti- 2S-LGBTQIA+ legislation is our focus. We have the signs, just need hands to hold them!Help create visibility together!Sundays from 3-5pmMonument ParkMarch through November
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Rally with us to continue to build community! Bring non-perishable food and personal care products for our Cedar Sprints Community Food Pantry. Gather at the Old Rite Aide on 16 Mile Rd. |
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Postcard Writing — Join Us! Drop in anytime Monday through Friday from 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM to help write postcards to Kent County residents. Together, we will share important voter information and voter registration resources to help increase participation in the upcoming Midterm Election. Whether you can stay for 15 minutes or a few […]
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As of Monday, April 20th, we will be on corner of 28th street and the E. Beltline which is where Lowe's is located. Lots of parking available. This Resistance Protest will take place every Monday from noon-1:00pm. If you do not agree with what is happening under the present regime, this is one easy way […]
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Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids This interactive panel brings together voices from Gen Z, Millennials and Gen X to imagine the future we want to build — and the steps we can take right now to move toward it. Panelists will imagine what our country and communities could look like if anything were possible, encouraging creativity […]
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In partnership with Great Lakes Political Academy LEAD Education Fund, Michigan Education Justice Coalition (MEJC) is offering an introductory training about running for school board. This training will help parents, educators, caregivers, advocates and other community members interested in running for their local school board get prepared to run for their district school board. In […] |
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Join PROACTIVE and the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's club in our weekly webinar about getting ready and building community!
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KCDP Veterans Caucus Monthly Meeting The KCDP Veterans Caucus brings together veterans, military-connected individuals, and allies who want to put their values into action and strengthen our democracy. We focus on civic engagement, service projects, and building veteran voices within the Kent County Democratic Party. All are welcome, no rank required. Social hour begins at […]
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Join us for good food, pleasant people, and a free county. No agenda, just enjoying time with our neighbors and community. |
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Join Grand Rapids Ward 3 City Commissioner Kelsey Perdue for her monthly virtual town hall "Let's Talk Third Ward"! She remains focused on doing the work, protecting freedoms and civic participation, and staying connected to our community. Looking ahead, she wants to make it easier than ever for the community to stay engaged. These sessions […] |
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Have you ever wanted to know how elections are actually won? This is your chance! The Kent Dems are excited to host Canvassing Training on Thursday, April 30th at 7:00pm. Talking to voters is the #1 way to move the needle -- Get outside of your comfort zone and get into the community! Local Leadership […] |
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“International Workers’ Day”City and county authorities in Grand Rapids and Kent County are complicit with ICE in separating immigrant families.Movimiento Cosecha Michigan is calling for a GENERAL STRIKE on Friday, May 1st to demand the adoption of sanctuary policies and an end to cooperation with ICE. NO work NO school NO shoppingAnd Join us in the march 12:00 pm Garfield Park […]
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Rush Hour Resistance Plainfield Blue and Creston Blue are joining forces with Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids and Indivisible Kent County for a weekly bridge takeover. We show up across our community to make our values visible, inspire hope, and remind our neighbors that we’re paying attention and speaking up. 📅 When: Every Friday ⏰ Time: […]
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Be a part of the May Day Strong day of protest by standing against the regime. Gather at any of these three bridges from 4:30 - 6 pm:- Hall Street at US131- Fuller Avenue at I-196- Veterans Memorial Bridge |
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SAVE THE DATE! The Kent County Democratic Party’s Progressive Caucus, in partnership with the Kent County Environmental Action team, Youth, Queer, Women’s and Veteran’s caucuses would like to invite you to our 2026 candidate forum! On May 2nd we will be hosting candidates from across all political offices at Fountain Street Church from 3-6pm for […] |