Today is Community Giving Day in Big Rapids. For those interested, here are five basic things you need to know.
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The in-person event is from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Those interested in meeting local nonprofits in person can swing by the Big Rapids Eagles location, which is at 18361 16 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI 49307.
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More than 50 organizations will be in attendance.
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All sorts of industries will be represented, including church organizations, education programs, environmental groups and much more. Find the whole list: HERE.
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Food will be on site...while supplies last.
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Those stopping around lunch can grab some wraps and soups, courtesy of Three Girls Bakery of Big Rapids.
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There will people helping direct parking.
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Local Rotary and Lions club members will be on-site to help with parking and on-site navigation.
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You can give online too.
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If you can't make it in-person, you can find more information on how to donate or connect with nonprofits online. Visit the respective non-profit's website for more information, as the former Community Giving Day website is no longer being used.
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For more information, follow the Community Giving Day Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/mecostacountygivingday.
