Human Trafficking Work Group The Human Trafficking Work Group raises awareness of sex trafficking in Grand Rapids. They collaborate with the Kent County Human Trafficking Task Force and local social service organizations.
KidSpeak® KidSpeak® is a free annual forum. It's facilitated by the Mayor’s Youth Council, managed by Our Community’s Children.
Vital Streets Program: Improving Transportation We're improving our transportation network through the Vital Streets Initiative. In this site you can see our progress, where we are making improvements, and how the program works.
Cross Connection Control Water Department program to prevent public water supply contamination from backflow and cross-connections.
Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit We host an annual neighborhood summit for all residents. No registration required for the 2021 Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit. There will be required sign-in each day and at each Summit location.
My GR City Points Earn points for every recycling cart picked up and for volunteering in the community. Use the points you earn to redeem at local businesses.
Racial Equity Here Initiative We're prioritizing equity by partnering with the Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE). Learn about our participation in the Living Cities Racial Equity Here (REH) initiative.
Mayor's Greening Initiative The Mayor's Greening Initiative focuses on planting trees in areas with low tree canopy cover. Learn more and register to help at this year's events.
Grand Rapids Sister Cities International Grand Rapids has six sister cities. The relationships with these cities bring the culture of other nations to our community.