by Denise Faase | Aug 19, 2016 | 2015 2016 Program Year, General
This amazing team of alumni and staff have been meeting since the spring of 2015 to provide leadership to GRIL’s alumni movement – a movement that is working to keep all of our alumni connected, engaged and committed to the work of strengthening leaders to...
by Denise Faase | Aug 5, 2016 | 2015 2016 Program Year, General
Participants with Young Men Moving Mountains spent the week creating individualized mission statements. These young leaders were directed through the process by identifying their core values, causes that are important to them and parts of their character...
by Denise Faase | Jul 20, 2016 | 2015 2016 Program Year, General
GRIL spent last week with young leaders from the Jubilee Job’s B2B program looking at their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. Have you completed a SWOT analysis on your life lately? What are the opportunities and threats in your future?
by Denise Faase | Jul 20, 2016 | 2015 2016 Program Year, General
GRIL spent the week walking with participants in the Young Men Moving Mountains’ group from the Brown Hutcherson B2B program in learning about their character traits and the importance of living their lives that reflect their character. Through a character...
by Denise Faase | Jul 20, 2016 | 2015 2016 Program Year, General
On Tuesday, July 12, 2016, GRIL Alumni attended a City Commissioners’ meeting open to the public. We attended in conjunction with the Micah Center and a number of other urban initiative organizations to voice our concern on the decision making process behind the urban...
by Denise Faase | Jul 7, 2016 | 2015 2016 Program Year, General
Well, we have some awesome leadership and social justice programming going on in partnership with two Believe 2 Become High School sites (Brown Hutcherson and Jubilee Jobs). Brown Hutcherson Ministries, which is held at Ottawa Hills High School, serves 50 young men...