Calling All Colors

05/24/2024

04/03/2019

Volunteers needed! Join us and help out at the Calling All Colors spring conferences, and make a positive impact in the lives of local students.

02/26/2019

Interested in volunteering at the spring Calling All Colors conference? You can now sign up!

This is a great opportunity to engage with local youth on important topics of diversity, equity and inclusion. Help us make a positive impact in the lives of these middle and high school students from a number of our West Michigan schools.

Calling All Colors fosters inclusive school communities through a year-long program that creates inviting spaces to talk about race and tools for increasing inclusion in middle and high schools. We are currently seeking volunteers to help facilitate the Spring 2019 Conferences held at Grand Valley S...

02/22/2019

For , we have been encouraging people to read Black authors they may not have discovered before. To expand on that theme, here is a great list of Black picture books that include a good variety of historical themes, alongside many modern stories that are great for children.

When I made the first of these lists back in 2016 I had no idea the places it would go: Libraries, schools and families all over the world continue to share it even now, and I am humbled by its rec…

01/30/2019

List of Holland area Warming Stations.

We are here until 9 p.m. Tuesday. If you need another warm place to go, here's a list.

01/30/2019

They plan to stay open through at least Wednesday, Jan. 30.

01/15/2019

Looking for an internship opportunity? We are seeking interns for our Spanish Language Academy. Candidates with a proficient knowledge of Spanish will be strongly considered.

About LEDA Influenced by national dialogue and research on racial equity, LEDA forms a bridge between formal and informal leaders and individuals throughout our community and region. This model establishes credibility, expertise, and accountability; increases visibility and awareness; and fosters de...

12/07/2018

Programs such as Calling All Colors are made possible thanks to the support of individuals like you who realize the importance of pursuing diversity & inclusion in our communities and in our education. We are extremely grateful for your support!

As a nonprofit, we appreciate donations that help us ensure people of all ethnic backgrounds have equal access and opportunity to participate fully in the life of the community. Thank you for being a voice for diversity, inclusion and tolerance!

10/10/2018

The second day of the Fall 2018 Calling All Colors conference featured students from area high schools. Hosted at Hope College, students heard a keynote presentation from Rev. Dr. Denise Kingdom Grier, before taking part in smaller group breakout activities. The event was emceed by Ernesto Villarreal.

10/10/2018

The first day of the Fall 2018 Calling All Colors conference featured students from area middle schools. Hosted at Hope College, students heard a keynote presentation from Rev. Dr. Denise Kingdom Grier, before taking part in smaller group breakout activities. The event was emceed by Ernesto Villarreal.