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SUMMARY:Kent Dems Environmental Action Team (E.A.T.)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin the Environmental Action Team every 1st Tuesday of the month @ 6:30pm at Fountain Street Church!\nOur meetings are hybrid via Zoom! \nOur Vision:\nKent County will be a leader in outcomes that reduce waste\, improve energy use and efficiency\, preserve our natural environment\, and promote these efforts through economic prosperity. \nOur Mission:\nTo advocate for the establishment of public policies that advance waste reduction\, energy efficiency\, and environmental conservation.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/kent-dems-environmental-action-team-e-a-t-8/
LOCATION:Fountain Street Church\, 24 Fountain Street NE\, Grand Rapids
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260902T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260902T130000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
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SUMMARY:Protect Social Security
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday. \nBring a friend.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/protect-social-security-20/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260902T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260902T190000
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SUMMARY:Women's Caucus
DESCRIPTION:The Kent Dems Women’s Caucus is a place to organize and support the advancement of women!\n\n\n\nMeetings are on the 1st Wednesday @ 6:00pm Kent Dems HQ\n\n\n\nContact kentdemswomenscaucus@gmail.com to get connected!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/womens-caucus-4/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260908T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260908T210000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
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SUMMARY:Knock It Out Of The Park With Mallory McMorrow!
DESCRIPTION:Come ZOOM with MI Sen. Mallory McMarrow on Sept. 8 at 7pm to hear her and surprise guests tell us what rural Dems must DO to take back / retain the Michigan Senate and\nThe Michigan House. Limited seating! Register here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/senatehouseconversation
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/knock-it-out-of-the-park-with-mallory-mcmorrow/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:MDP Caucus Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260909T203000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260107T164003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T164157Z
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SUMMARY:September 2026 Social Hour & Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Monthly Meeting on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. \n\n\nThe Social Hour for September will be hosted by Carol Glanville\, candidate for MI Senate\, Dist. 30! The business meeting begins at 7:00pm following the Social Hour where supper is provided. At the September meeting we will hear from legislative updates from State Representative Phil Skaggs and County Commissioner Kris Pachla – this is a great opportunity to learn what the Dems are Doing! \n\n\nOur meetings are open to all where we discuss the business of the party\, and organize our community to move Kent County Forward. \n\nSign Up Here\n\n\n\n\n\nNOTE: 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.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/september-2026-social-hour-monthly-meeting/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260910T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260910T183000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260819T143839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T143839Z
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SUMMARY:KCDP Latine Caucus Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Kent Dems Latine Caucus is a place to organize and support the advancement of the Latino Community! \nContact kentlatines@gmail.com to get connected
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/kcdp-latine-caucus-meeting/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260912T140000
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SUMMARY:Team Crowther Community Canvas - Belmont
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Crowther as we knock doors and talk with neighbors about what’s at stake in this election. Every conversation helps us build momentum to elect Rachel Crowther for State Representative.\nNo experience? No problem! We’ll provide training before we head out.\nBring a friend! Door knocking is always more fun with a partner.\nCome prepared: Bring a fully charged phone\, wear comfortable walking shoes\, and get ready for meaningful conversations with voters.\nFirst time using MiniVAN? Watch this quick training before you arrive:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUpPzJE4Mvc&t=28s\nWe’ll also review the basics at check-in and answer any questions before heading out
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/team-crowther-community-canvas-belmont/
LOCATION:Rogue River Park\, 6300 Belshire Ave NE\, Belmont\, MI\, 49306
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T201110Z
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SUMMARY:Team Crowther Community Canvass - Belmont
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Crowther as we knock doors and talk with neighbors about what’s at stake in this election. Every conversation helps us build momentum to elect Rachel Crowther for State Representative.\nNo experience? No problem! We’ll provide training before we head out.\nBring a friend! Door knocking is always more fun with a partner.\nCome prepared: Bring a fully charged phone\, wear comfortable walking shoes\, and get ready for meaningful conversations with voters.\nFirst time using MiniVAN? Watch this quick training before you arrive:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUpPzJE4Mvc&t=28s\nWe’ll also review the basics at check-in and answer any questions before heading out
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/team-crowther-community-canvass-belmont/
LOCATION:Rogue River Park\, 6300 Belshire Ave NE\, Belmont\, MI\, 49306
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260914T190000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260706T164435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T164435Z
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SUMMARY:Kent Dems Black Caucus
DESCRIPTION:The Kent Dems Black Caucus is a place to organize and support the advancement of the Black Community! \nMeetings are on the 2nd Monday @ 6:00pm\nKent Dems HQ \nContact nedandree@gmail.com to get connected!
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/kent-dems-black-caucus-3/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260915T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260915T210000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260711T115834Z
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UID:5132-1789498800-1789506000@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:KCQC Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Kent County Queer Coalition for our monthly meeting!  The KCQC is where members of the Queer Community and our Allies gather to organize and support our LGBTQ+ friends & family
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/kcqc-monthly-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260919T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260811T202918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T202918Z
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SUMMARY:Dogs & Suds
DESCRIPTION:Dogs & Suds is a fundraiser established 30 years ago by Union Retirees to raise money for the Kent Dems and local candidates.  Included with your ticket you get all the beer\, hot dogs and beans you want\, and the opportunity to meet and talk with local elected Democratic officials. \n  \nTickets for Union members\, or Union retirees are $25\, and $30 for non-union members.  You can purchase tickets here: \nhttps://secure.actblue.com/donate/dogsandsuds26
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/dogs-suds/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260921T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260921T193000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260130T171550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T171550Z
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SUMMARY:Progressive Caucus
DESCRIPTION: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 member is working on.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/progressive-caucus-9/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260922T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260922T203000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260818T185930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T185939Z
UID:5460-1790105400-1790109000@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Virtual Office Hour with Rachel Crowther
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Community Check-In\nTrue leadership starts with listening\, and being a voice for our community means staying connected\, transparent\, and available. That’s why I’m opening up my Google Meet for residents of District 90 to pop in at any time during the hours to connect face-to-face (virtually!)\nThis is your chance to ask questions\, share what’s important to you\, and say a quick ‘hello’ as we work to move forward together. I’m eager to hear your concerns and ideas so I can better serve you in Lansing.\nCan’t join the Open Office Hours?\nIf the time doesn’t work for your schedule\, you can request a link to schedule a private Google Meet with me by emailing\, info@rachelcrowthermi.com\nI look forward to connecting with the residents of District 90 and getting to know what’s important to you and how we move forward together.Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/avs-trms-dwe Or dial: (US) +1 803-801-1186 PIN: 389134694# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/avs-trms-dwe?pin=4417215708697&hs=7 Learn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/virtual-office-hour-with-rachel-crowther/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260923T200000
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CREATED:20260310T213223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T183845Z
UID:3952-1790188200-1790193600@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:ACTIVATE! Volunteer Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join our monthly ACTIVATE! Volunteer Fair and find your place in the movement to win big in the midterms.\nMeet 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 to win.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter all that work securing your perfect spot\, come hang out and meet fellow volunteers at the Social Hour sponsored by the Membership Committee.\n\n\nSign Up Here:
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/activate-volunteer-fair-5/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260924T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260924T190000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260130T171022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T171022Z
UID:3533-1790269200-1790276400@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Labor-Educator Caucus
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSocial begins at 5:00pm\nMeeting begins at 5:30pm
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/labor-educator-caucus-10/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260811T201258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T201258Z
UID:5427-1790420400-1790431200@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Team Crowther Community Canvass - Grattan
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Crowther as we knock doors and talk with neighbors about what’s at stake in this election. Every conversation helps us build momentum to elect Rachel Crowther for State Representative.\nNo experience? No problem! We’ll provide training before we head out.\nBring a friend! Door knocking is always more fun with a partner.\nCome prepared: Bring a fully charged phone\, wear comfortable walking shoes\, and get ready for meaningful conversations with voters.\nFirst time using MiniVAN? Watch this quick training before you arrive:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUpPzJE4Mvc&t=28s\nWe’ll also review the basics at check-in and answer any questions before heading out
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/team-crowther-community-canvass-grattan/
LOCATION:Grattan Museum\, 12040 Belding Rd NE\, Belding\, MI\, 48809
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260811T201407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T201407Z
UID:5430-1790510400-1790524800@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Team Crowther Community Canvass - Grattan
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Crowther as we knock doors and talk with neighbors about what’s at stake in this election. Every conversation helps us build momentum to elect Rachel Crowther for State Representative.\nNo experience? No problem! We’ll provide training before we head out.\nBring a friend! Door knocking is always more fun with a partner.\nCome prepared: Bring a fully charged phone\, wear comfortable walking shoes\, and get ready for meaningful conversations with voters.\nFirst time using MiniVAN? Watch this quick training before you arrive:\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUpPzJE4Mvc&t=28s\nWe’ll also review the basics at check-in and answer any questions before heading out
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/team-crowther-community-canvass-grattan-2/
LOCATION:Grattan Museum\, 12040 Belding Rd NE\, Belding\, MI\, 48809
CATEGORIES:Candidate Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260130T170424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T170424Z
UID:3514-1790704800-1790712000@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:Veteran's Caucus
DESCRIPTION:KCDP Veterans Caucus Monthly Meeting\nThe 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. \nSocial hour begins at 6:00 pm\, with the meeting starting at 6:30 pm. Meetings are held the last Tuesday of every month at KCDP.
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/veterans-caucus-8/
LOCATION:Kent Dem Headquarters\, 301 Fuller Ave. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kent Dems Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260930T190000
DTSTAMP:20260820T152723
CREATED:20260128T164218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T164218Z
UID:3453-1790793000-1790794800@kentdems.com
SUMMARY:“Let’s Talk Third Ward” with GR City Comm Perdue
DESCRIPTION:Join Grand Rapids Ward 3 City Commissioner Kelsey Perdue for her monthly virtual town hall “Let’s Talk Third Ward“! \nShe 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. \nThese sessions are: \n\nJust 30 minutes once a month (less than 1% of your time)\nDesigned to keep you informed\, connected\, and engaged\nOpen and welcoming\, whether you join every month or on occasion\n\nDuring each briefing\, She will: \n\nShare key community updates\nFlag what’s coming next and what to watch for\nConnect local issues to the broader political landscape\nAnswer questions live\n\nIf you’ve joined before\, you know the value of these conversations. If you haven’t\, this is an easy place to start. One sign-up gives you access to the full year\, with reminders sent straight to your inbox. \nWe hope you’ll join her this year. Staying connected is one of the most important ways we can grow stronger together! \nRegister Here
URL:https://kentdems.com/event/lets-talk-third-ward-with-gr-city-comm-perdue-9/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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