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Statement on the Death of Patrick Lyoya

Patrick Lyoya, a Black man living in Grand Rapids, was killed by the Grand Rapids Police Department (GRPD) last week.…
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Events

Information on upcoming events will be posted here.

Kconnect in the News

Stay up to date about what’s happening at KConnect.

System Mapping

Review the early childhood System Map as well as ones from other areas of our work.

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Talking Points

Want to talk about KConnect but don’t know where to start? Create your own downloadable talking points here.

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Failure Repo

While there are some great practices out there, we know that some things just don’t work. Find out what some of these are so that we don’t duplicate the outcome in our own community.

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Why “Normal” Was Never Enough

We’ve been hearing it for the past year.  “I can’t…
Housing | News |

New Housing Organization Launching

For more than two years KConnect has brought together cross-sector…
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November 2020 APC Summary

This year's Fall APC was a success! We heard an…
Housing | News |

Community Plan to Address Racial Disparities in the Homeless System Released

GRAND RAPIDS: The Housing Stability Alliance (Alliance) has released its…
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KConnect Announces New President

The Board of Trustees of KConnect is pleased to announce…
Foundational | Housing |

Housing Instability Data

Homeless Data This analysis is based on the 2018 Annual…
Core | News |

Program Manager Hired to Run Community-Based Doula Program

Baxter Community Center has announced it is launching a community-based…
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June 2020 APC Recording and Video

Watch the June 2020 APC Video Recording and Doulas of…
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KConnect Seeking President

KConnect is seeking a passionate and entrepreneurial President. The President…
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KConnect Statement on Racism

We are outraged and saddened by the continued violence against…
Cross Cutting | News |

Equity Responses in COVID-19, Part 1

KConnect is emphasizing the role that equity – or the…
Cross Cutting |

Equity Responses in COVID-19, Part 2

Thank you for previously reading part one of this blog…
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The Importance of Diverse Teachers

Think back to your childhood; did you have a teacher…
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November 2019 APC Videos

Watch the KConnect Board of Trustee Adaptive Leadership Experience video…
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November 2018 APC Videos

Watch the videos from the November 2018 Accountability Partners Council…
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About the APC

Our Accountability Partners Council serves as the large convening space…