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This Week's Events (November 16)

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Friday, November 21 at 4 to 5:30 pm. Bridge Brigade Takeover Protest. Fuller over I-196 Monday, November 17 at 10:30 - 11:30 am. AVELO/ICE Protest. Patterson at 44th St at the entrance to the Grand Rapids Airport. Parking across the street at Wendy’s. Final Monday protest!. Please note: the protest will move to Saturdays at 3 - 4 pm starting on November 29. Sponsored by Stop GEO Group in Baldwin and Coalition to Stop AVELO. Monday, November 17 at 12 - 1 pm. Tesla Takedown. 2919 29th St SE. Every Monday from 12 - 1 pm. Monday, November 17 at 3:30 - 5 pm. Protest for Progress. Monument Park (corner of Division and Fulton). Rally to unite the LGBTQIA+ community, assert our collective presence, demand justice, equality, and change. "We have the signs, we just need hands to hold them." Every Monday. Sponsored by Protest for Progress. Wednesday, November 19 at 12 pm. Protect Social Security Rally at the Social Security Office, 3045 Knapp St NE. Wednesday, November 19 at 7 - 8:30 pm. Do Something Now: Using Non-violent Resistance to Thwart Tyranny at Kent Dems HQ, 301 Fuller Avenue NE. The talk will explore how governments—whether democratic or tyrannical—ultimately rely on the obedience and consent of the governed. When that consent is withdrawn, even the most oppressive regimes can be brought to their knees. Thursday, November 20 at 7:00pm. Politics 101: Neighborhood to Nation. Have you ever wanted to know how elections are actually won? This is your chance! Friday, November 21 at 4 - 5 pm. Rush Hour Resistance. Jupiter Avenue Bridge, parking near the intersection of Konkle and Jupiter, just off West River. (Alternates weekly with Veteran’s Memorial Bridge (North Park)). Upcoming dates: November 28: Veteran’s Memorial Bridge (North Park) December 5: Jupiter Ave Bridge Saturday, November 22 at 12 pm. Support Our Veterans and VA Rally. Michigan Veterans Home, 2950 Monroe Ave NE, GR.
November 16, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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Let’s Keep the Momentum Going — Together 💙

Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids is seeking volunteers!

Roles: Event Planner, Fundraiser, Safety Lead, Treasurer + Volunteer Coordinators. 1–3 hrs/week.

Learn more about each role👇🏼
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November 13, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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This Week's Events (November 9)

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Friday, November 14 at 4 to 5:30 pm. Bridge Brigade Takeover Protest. Fuller over I-196 Saturday, November 15 at 3:30 pm Organizing with Care: Building Community Through Solidarity. Online. This moment calls for organizers who lead with courage, compassion, and community. Join us for an interactive training on what it means to be a solidarity organizer — someone who connects people, builds networks of care, and mobilizes collective action for justice. You’ll gain tools, confidence, and a clear path to help your community thrive. Following this training, participants are invited to a Learning Lab where we’ll practice applying these skills in real-world organizing. Together, we’ll explore how solidarity strengthens our movements, deepens our connections, and grounds our work in shared values and care. Register here. Monday, November 10 at 10:30 - 11:30 am. AVELO/ICE Protest. Patterson at 44th St at the entrance to the Grand Rapids Airport. Parking across the street at Wendy’s. Monday, November 10 at 12 - 1 pm. Tesla Takedown. 2919 29th St SE. Every Monday from 12 - 1 pm. Monday, November 10 at 3:30 - 5 pm. Protest for Progress. Monument Park (corner of Division and Fulton). Rally to unite the LGBTQIA+ community, assert our collective presence, demand justice, equality, and change. Together, we can amplify our voices, hold leadership accountable, and stand visible, unrelenting force for progress and equality. "We have the signs, we just need hands to hold them." Every Monday. Sponsored by Protest for Progress. Wednesday, November 12 at 12 pm. Protect Social Security Rally at the Social Security Office, 3045 Knapp St NE. Friday, November 14 at 4 - 5 pm. Rush Hour Resistance. Veteran’s Memorial Bridge (North Park). Tuesday, November 11 at 6 pm. Veterans Day Parade, downtown Grand Rapids. The parade will begin at Lyon Street NW & Ottawa Avenue NW, proceed along Monroe Avenue NW, turn left on Fulton Street W,
November 9, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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This Week's Events (November 2)

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Friday, November 7 at 4 to 5:30 pm. Bridge Brigade Takeover Protest. Hall over US-131 (please note Hall street protests will occur on the first Friday of the month only; we have been asked to continue here to show our support for the surrounding community--Keep that in mind as you choose your protest signs.) Saturday, November 8 at 1 - 4pm. Talking Across the Divide (Part 2 Meet Me in the Middle Series). Monday, November 3 at 10:30 - 11:30 am. AVELO/ICE Protest. Patterson at 44th St at the entrance to the Grand Rapids Airport. Parking across the street at Wendy’s. Please note: the protest will move to Saturdays at 3 - 4 pm starting on November 29. Monday protests: November 10 and 17. Sponsored by Stop GEO Group in Baldwin and Coalition to Stop AVELO. Monday, November 3 at 12 - 1 pm. Tesla Takedown. 2919 29th St SE. Every Monday from 12 - 1 pm. Monday, November 3, 3:30 - 5 pm. Protest for Progress. Monument Park (corner of Division and Fulton). Rally to unite the LGBTQIA+ community, assert our collective presence, demand justice, equality, and change. Together, we can amplify our voices, hold leadership accountable, and stand visible, unrelenting force for progress and equality. "We have the signs, we just need hands to hold them." Every Monday. Sponsored by Protest for Progress. Wednesday, November 5 at 12 pm. Protect Social Security Rally at the Social Security Office, 3045 Knapp St NE. Friday, November 7 at 4:30 - 5:30 pm. Rush Hour Resistance. Jupiter Avenue Bridge, parking near the intersection of Konkle and Jupiter, just off West River . (Alternates weekly with Veteran’s Memorial Bridge (North Park)). Upcoming dates: November 14: Veteran’s Memorial Bridge November 21: Jupiter Ave Bridge Saturday, November 8 at 12 pm. Support Our Veterans and VA Rally. Michigan Veterans Home, 2950 Monroe Ave NE, GR. Please note: the rallies in GR will continue every other week. Sponsored by the Support Our Veterans and VA Facebook group.
November 3, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Gen Z knows the future they want—but not always how political action builds it.

Join activist Kasen Wooters on Mon., Oct. 27, 6:30pm to 8:00pm, Fountain Street Church.

Learn More + Register Here! 👉https://www.mobilize.us/indivisiblegreatergrandrapids/event/863305/
#IndivisibleGRR #GenZEngaged
October 23, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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What a festival!!
#NoKings #Indivisible #GrandRapids

SUBSTACK RECAP! 👇
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Getting ready for the #NoKings protest tomorrow?
Bring your voice — and your sign!

We’ve gathered a list of short, powerful slogans about democracy, freedom, and justice to help you make your message heard.

This is our country. Our government. Our future.
#NoKings #IndivisibleGRR #Indivisible
October 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Join us in giving back!

We’re collecting food donations for SECOM Resource Center at this Saturday’s No King’s Community Festival (11am - 1pm, Riverside Park).

Beans, Rice, Cereal, Canned Fruit, Tuna, Pasta, Fresh Fruits + Vegetables, and Hygiene Products.

#NoKings #IndivisibleGRR #GrandRapids
October 16, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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✌️ Harmony. 💪 Strength. 🤝 Solidarity.

The Grand Rapids Women’s Chorus 🎶 performs at 12:30 pm during the No Kings Community Festival — Riverside Park, Sat. Oct. 18, 11 am–1 pm.

#NoKings #IndivisibleGRR #GrandRapidsMusic #TogetherWeRise #IGGR #Indivisible
October 10, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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🎶 Feel the rhythm, feel the movement!
Mar in Color brings their vibrant sound to the No Kings Community Festival stage at 11:55 am — Saturday, Oct. 18, Riverside Park (GR).

Music, community, and action — don’t miss it!
#NoKings #IndivisibleGRR #GrandRapidsMusic #CommunityFestival
October 10, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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😂 Get ready to laugh!
Comedian Jon Cauchi takes the stage at 11:40 am during the No Kings Community Festival — happening Saturday, Oct. 18, 11 am–1 pm at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids.

Come for the laughs, stay for the movement. 💪
#NoKings #IndivisibleGRR #GrandRapidsEvents
October 10, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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🎶 No Kings Community Festival
Join Indivisible Greater Grand Rapids this Saturday, Oct. 18, at Riverside Park, 11am–1pm.

🔥 Don’t miss The Four Lincolns kicking things off at 11:05am!

#NoKings #IndivisibleGRR #Indivisible #GrandRapids #Democracy
Band: Four Lincolns
October 10, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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No Kings Community Festival
Saturday, October 18th, from 11 am - 1 pm

Celebrate democracy with live entertainment, activities, and most importantly... NO KINGS!!!

Create your own sign for the No Kings festivities! Supplies provided.
October 10, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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This Week's Events (September 28).

There's always something going on, take a moment to chose your action/s for this week.

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Tuesday, September 30 at 7:30 pm. Frontline in the Fight: Why Fascists Fear Teachers - A Conversation w/ Randi Weingarten. Online. Wednesday, October 1 at 12 pm. Protect Social Security Rally at the Social Security Office, 3045 Knapp St NE. Friday, October 3 at 4:30 to 6 pm. Bridge Brigade Takeover Protest. Hall over US-131 Friday, October 3 at 6 pm. Avelo Protest at Grand Rapids Art Prize. Wear a “Boycott Avelo” T-shirt and/or carry your own sign, meeting at the Rosa Parks statue in Rosa Parks Circle for group walk-arounds. The shirts will be for sale on October 3, sizes L and XL, $15 (cash only) and also, car magnets for $10. Sign up here. Sponsored by Holland Zeeland Indivisible. Monday, September 29 at 10 - 11:30 am. AVELO/ICE Protest. Patterson at 44th St at the entrance to the Grand Rapids Airport. Parking across the street at Wendy’s. Every Monday! Sponsored by Stop GEO Group in Baldwin and Coalition to Stop AVELO. Monday, September 29 at 12 - 1 pm. Tesla Takedown. 2919 29th St SE. Every Monday from 12 - 1 pm through the summer. Friday, October 3 at 4:30 - 6 pm. Rush Hour Resistance. Veteran’s Memorial Bridge (North Park Saturday, October 4 at 12 pm. Support Our Veterans and VA Rally. Veterans Park in Greenville, MI on M-57 Washington between Bower Street and Luray Street; rally on north side of M57 Saturday, October 4 at 1 - 4 pm. Progressives in the Park. Riverside Park. This is a festival-style event that will feature elected officials and candidates. Major state and national elected officials, candidates and leaders have been invited to speak at our event to help us draw an even larger crowd. We'll also have food trucks, a beer tent, and family fun at the park's playground. For those of you who were around in 2017-2024, Progressives in the Park has included speeches by Gretchen Whitmer, Dana Nessel, Jocelyn Benson, Garlin Gilchrist, Dan Kildee, and dozens of other state and local candidates. Facebook event. Sponsored by One Michigan Alliance.
September 28, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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🚨URGENT: Call MONDAY! Tell Sens. Peters (202-224-6221) & Slotkin (202-224-4822) to vote NO on the GOP budget bill.

Demand PFAS cleanup in MI + USDA food security report. ☎️ Call Scholten/Moolenaar too. Use our script—gov’t shutdown looms Sept 30! indivgr.org/mDPJF
September 26, 2025 at 8:44 PM