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  • Engaging Young Voters at the Local Level

    Engaging Young Voters at the Local Level: LWVMI Board Member Charles Thomas Jr. presented a shortened version of his community/school program entitled Value of the Vote. Dedicated to full participation…

  • LWVGP Convention Donations are a Hit!

    At each LWVMI Convention, local Leagues were asked to donate items for the silent auction. Our LWVGP offerings included: Ruth Hoover – two crocheted afghans Mike Florian–Framed Photograph of Michigan’s…

  • Keep Your League Strong

    LWVMI 2025 Convention Workshop: Keep Your League Strong LWVMI Co-President Denise Hartsough and LWV Greater Grand Rapids Area President Courtney Winell discussed what is required and recommended for the structure,…

  • LWVGP Sends Delegates to 2025 LWVMI Convention

    The 2025 LWVMI Convention was held in Grand Rapids, MI, the weekend of May 16 – 18. LWVGP sent the following delegates: Lynne Pierce Ray Andary Lauri Kingsbury Carol Lufburrow…

  • LWVGP 2025 Federal Judiciary Study

    On February 13, 2025, LWVGP Federal Judiciary Study Group members met for the first of seven meetings. When someone was out of town, we used Zoom to get together. LWVUS…

  • 2025 LWVGP Belle Ringer Award Recipients

    Four of our LWVGP members were recognized at the 2025 LWVMI Convention as recipients of the Belle Ringer Awards, named after Florence Belle Brotherton, the first president of the League…

  • The Attack on DEI: What We All Stand to Lose

    A total of 32 people attended the April 17, 2025 virtual program: The Attack on DEI: What We All Stand to Lose. Julianne Phillips, DEI Committee member, introduced Speaker Jay…