Dinner + Talks | Mental Health Partners in Action
Schedule
Tue Oct 28 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Lucy's | Grand Rapids, MI
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Dinner + Talks | Mental Health Partners in Action📍 Lucy’s Diner | 1747 Plainfield Ave NE
📅 Tuesday, October 28 | 6:00-8:00 PM
Join us for a special evening at Lucy’s Diner as we highlight the exciting partners in the 'Strengthening Mental Wellness Support for the Second Ward' project - an initiative funded through the City of Grand Rapids’ participatory budgeting process.
This project represents a major investment in accessible, culturally aware mental health services shaped by the voices of Second Ward residents. Led by the North End Wellness Coalition (NEWC), it brings together trusted local partners who are committed to building a community where all neighbors feel respected, valued, and supported.
✨ Event Schedule
6:00 PM – Dinner served (free with RSVP, space limited to 75 guests)
6:30 PM – Presentations from our partners
7:00 PM – Community networking
🍽️ Free dinner is provided, but seating is limited! Please RSVP to reserve your spot.
💡 Meet the Partners Driving This Work
Arbor Circle – Fiduciary partner and provider of counseling & supportive services.
Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan – Sharing the be nice. program, focused on prevention and resiliency.
Calvin University Department of Nursing – Building capacity through the Mental Health Ambassador Program.
Creston Neighborhood Association – Mobilizing neighbors and strengthening community connections.
Together, these partners are:
✔️ Identifying mental health needs in the Second Ward
✔️ Launching public awareness campaigns
✔️ Providing training for individuals & organizations
✔️ Promoting proven strategies for wellness
This event is your chance to:
Learn about the new grant and what it means for our neighborhoods
Connect directly with mental health resource providers
Share your voice in shaping a stronger, healthier Grand Rapids
🔗 RSVP now to secure your seat and free dinner: [https://tinyurl.com/535mw29k]
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Where is it happening?
Lucy's, 1747 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505-4766, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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