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Major Support Provided by...

Community Foundation of the
 Holland/Zeeland Area
First Presbyterian Church of Holland
Frey Foundation
Hope Church RCA
Johnson Controls, Inc.
Perrigo Foundation
Ronald McDonald House Charities of
 Outstate Michigan
Sherwood Family Fund
Warner, Norcross, and Judd, LLP

Diversity Education

Diversity Trainings supply speakers and materials to groups seeking to understand racial barriers. learn more...
The Institute for Healing Racism is an 8-or 2-session dialogue focused on understanding and healing the wounds of racism. learn more... The Language Academy provides courses for individuals and businesses for learning and practicing a new language. learn more...

2010-08-10 Holland Sentinel "Chamber, LEDA coordinating Healing Racism class"

2009-07-19 Holland Sentinel "Ottawa employees connect in Spanish"


2009-01-07 Holland Sentinel "Diversity program classes start Feb. 5"

2009-01-05 Holland Sentinel "Spanish language classes begin Jan. 20"

2009-05 County Connections May Clase de Espanol

2009-07-19 Holland Sentinel "Ottawa employees connect in Spanish"

2008-10-31 Grand Rapids Press "Holland anti-racism forum continues response after racial slur left at couple's home"

2008-10-30 Holland Sentinel "Hate crimes the topic of discussion at forum"

2008-04-24 Grand Rapids Press "Institute for Healing Racism celebrates decade of diversity"

2007-12-23 Holland Sentinel "Program opens eyes to racism"

2007 Holland Chamber News "Institute for Healing Racism: Addressing Individual and Institutional Racism in Businesses and the Community"

2007-08-11 Holland Sentinel LEDA offers conversational Spanish course

2006-06-18 Holland Sentinel "Forum looks at immigration legislation"

2005-10-26 Grand Rapids Press "Forum warns about housing discrimination"

2004-09-05 Holland Sentinel "Finding a cure for prejudice"

2004-09-05 Holland Sentinel "Program teaches how to recognize, reduce racism"


2004-04-11 Holland Sentinel "Racism topic of program"

2004-01-28 Holland Sentinel "Community shares ideas, admits faults at race forum"

2004-01-27 Grand Haven Tribune Racism film discussion series to be offered in SL

2004-01-27 Grand Haven Tribune Area residents dicuss race at town meeting

2004-01-27 Lakeshore Press Speakers describe their experiences with racism

2003-11-19 Lakeshore Press 'HOPE ABOUT CHANGE' Town hall meeting on racism looks to open doors

2003-11-17 Lakeshore Press Panelists will share on racism at meeting

2003-11-17 Lakeshore Press Study finds racism can make you stupid

2003-11-14 The Lakeshore Press Stories of Hope


2003-11-13 Holland Sentinel "Diversity alliance hosting town hall meeting Tuesday"

2003-11-12 Grand Haven Tribune Holland to host town meeting on racism

2003-11-07 Lakeshore Press Discuss local acts of racism


2002-11-15 Bucs Blade Students seek diversity

2001-10-17 Holland Sentinel Hope professor, audience have frank discussion on racism

2001-10-17 Lakeshore Press Hope professor details origins of racism in America


2001-09-17 Holland Sentinel People asked to forgive at event recalling slavery

2001-09-16 Grand Rapids Press 500 years later, slavery still casts a shadow

2001-09-13 Lakeshore Press Service recalling slavery puts focus on future

2000-11-04 Holland Sentinel Residents tell of racial problems, discrimination

2000-10-31 Muskegon Chronicle Experiences with Racism focus of forum

2000-10-31 Lakehshore Press Panel to discuss experiences with racism at meeting

2000-10-31 Holland Sentinel Panelists to share stories of racism at town meeting

2000-09-29 Holland Sentinel Forum offers opportunity to talk about race relations

2000-09-06 Lakeshore Press Diversity promoters talk to the Chamber of Commerce

2000-07-12 The Holland Sentinel "Forums against racism planned for fall"