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The Community Media Center is so thankful for our volunteers who serve our community every single day. We’d like to shine the spotlight on every one of  you, and trumpet our appreciation of your hard work to the masses! We are grateful for your dedication, and we appreciate every single thing you do for us.

On Thursday, May 2, our community witnessed a wonderful example of how our volunteers help boost the CMC's ability to reach out to our community. We saw firsthand how individual voices can ring out and make Grand Rapids closer,...

Someone nominated CMC as a worthy and deserving nonprofit organization for the Chase Bank Community GIving program. We are truly  honored! That designation alone means we will receive $1000 from Chase Bank. Now we are included in the public voting phase, where based on votes, Chase will award a total of $5 million dollars to be split among the top vote getting organizations. Grants will range from $10k to $250,000.

From the Chase Facebook site, this explains the voting process. "Everyone gets 2 votes on Facebook to use on 2 different...

Please save the date for the CMC Annual Membership meeting. This event is open to the public. Come have some refreshments and win a door prize! Also, consider running for the CMC Board of Directors. The nomination period for applying for a board seat is currently open. Hope to see you there!

GRTV staff member Chad Becker attended a press conference on Tuesday, Aug. 3rd to capture the launch of a new high-speed broadband service in GR. The 4g home, business and mobile service is being launched by Clearwire.

Clearwire has agreed to offer $9.95 per month access for up to 5% of Grand Rapids residents (based on low-income qualiifications). CMC has been designated as the local organization that will process applications. As part of this service, CMC will also hold monthly Internet literacy and information sessions out in the...