by Emily | Dec 1, 2022 | Blog
Each year, Inforum, the nonprofit I represent, celebrates the accomplishments of women at our annual Capstone dinner. We’re still feeling the joy from the 500 people who came to the JW Marriott in Grand Rapids to hear Michelle Li, journalist and founder of the...
by Emily | Sep 30, 2022 | Cityscene
Those who have previously attended the Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer & Food Festival (being held this year on November 18-19, 2022 at DeVos Place) may have noticed all the smiling faces offering samples of wine, beer, cider, spirits and more. What...
by Emily | Sep 30, 2022 | Blog
In a recent gathering at Beacon Hill’s Community House, state senator Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) delivered a proclamation honoring Beacon Hill at Eastgate for “their great service and unfailing leadership in serving older adults … and all they...
by Emily | Sep 30, 2022 | Career
In June, Inforum celebrated its 60th year as a nonprofit dedicated to helping women grow and succeed in their careers. We’re proud of our history—few nonprofits reach this milestone—but we also know that our next 60 years rests on the vision of younger leaders...
by Kelsea Rounds | Jul 13, 2016 | Cityscene
Merikay Winter has enjoyed her creative side since grade school. She credits her grandmother, a lace-maker, and her pianist mother for guiding her to different expressions of her talent. She studied at Kendall School of Design in Grand Rapids, Michigan, but marriage...