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Isle Royale accepting Commercial Use applications
May
15
Opportunity

Isle Royale accepting Commercial Use applications

  • Monday, May 15, 2023
  • 4:25 PM 6:35 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Commercial use authorizations are required for any for-profit groups such as camps, outfitters, tour groups, and any operation providing goods, activities, or service to the public within the park.

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RFP-Mental Health and Behavioral Health Services
May
12
Opportunity

RFP-Mental Health and Behavioral Health Services

  • Friday, May 12, 2023
  • 5:00 PM 6:20 PM
  • Portage Health Foundation (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

“Our community is crying out for help, and this RFP is in direct response to that outcry,” PHF Executive Director Kevin Store said. “Everyone knows there have been increases in anxiety, suicide ideation, violent crime rates, addiction issues, and a decrease in coping skills, provider availability and social connections. While we know any one thing can’t solve all of the problems, this is an opportunity for our community to take some action.”

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PHF Releases $2,500 Small Grant Opportunity
Apr
14
Opportunity

PHF Releases $2,500 Small Grant Opportunity

  • Friday, April 14, 2023
  • 4:30 PM 5:55 PM
  • Portage Health Foundation (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Portage Health Foundation (PHF) announced the release of the 2023 Small Grants Program Request for Proposals (RFP). PHF expects to award up to $15,000 towards successful proposals under this round of funding. There is no minimum grant amount and the maximum amount awarded per grant under this RFP will be $2,500.

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Deadline for BCCC Scholarship Opportunities
Apr
1
Opportunity

Deadline for BCCC Scholarship Opportunities

  • Saturday, April 1, 2023
  • 4:00 PM 5:25 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Baraga County Chamber of Commerce has established scholarship opportunities for Baraga County high school graduates seeking to further their education and training beyond their high school diplomas.

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Volunteer for "Big Pack"
Mar
26
Opportunity

Volunteer for "Big Pack"

  • Sunday, March 26, 2023
  • 2:00 PM 6:30 PM
  • Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

31 Backpacks, a local non-profit dedicated to making sure school children don’t go hungry, is looking for volunteers to help with their “Big Pack”, an extra-large bag of food sent home with students for over spring break.

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Spring Grants from Keweenaw Area Community Foundation
Mar
20
Opportunity

Spring Grants from Keweenaw Area Community Foundation

  • Monday, March 20, 2023
  • 5:00 PM 8:00 PM
  • Keweenaw Area Community Foundation (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Keweenaw Area Community Foundation is accepting spring grant applications for only a few more days. The foundation has three grants they hope to disperse this spring.

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Superior Maker Fest 2023
Mar
18
Opportunity, Events

Superior Maker Fest 2023

  • Saturday, March 18, 2023
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Houghton High School (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This event is aimed to connect our community TO our community; through the sharing of inventions and creations made right here in the Copper Country. Attendees will have an opportunity to learn about STEM-based makers, compete in making competitions, learn about local STEM-based clubs, and more!

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Mar
16
Opportunity

PLDL seeking new trustee

  • Thursday, March 16, 2023
  • 4:00 PM 6:30 PM
  • Houghton City Hall (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Portage Lake District Library is seeking a new member to serve on their Board of Trustees.

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CopperDog150 seeks more volunteers
Mar
3
to Mar 5
Opportunity

CopperDog150 seeks more volunteers

  • Fri, Mar 3, 2023 12:00 PM Sun, Mar 5, 2023 8:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

With such a large turnout expected, the CopperDog crew has a big need for volunteers. More than 632 positions need to be filled, and you can help!

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Call for Artists: "Art in Silico"
Mar
3
Opportunity

Call for Artists: "Art in Silico"

  • Friday, March 3, 2023
  • 9:00 AM 10:35 AM
  • Michigan Technological University (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The inaugural Art in Silico is a computational art exhibition and event series that examines the expressive world of creative computation and the confluence of technology and art, connecting circuit board to canvas.

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