Community gathering for the annual Easter meal at Guiding Light
On April 13, Grand Rapids will come together for the annual Easter meal hosted by Guiding Light. The free event welcomes all community members at 255 Division Ave S., featuring a delicious menu including ham, potatoes, and homemade Jello. Participants in Guiding Light’s recovery program will help serve meals, emphasizing connection and community spirit. This event aims to symbolize hope and new beginnings, creating a warm atmosphere for celebrating the true meaning of Easter. Mark your calendars and join in the festivities!
Get ready to gather, Grand Rapids! On April 13, the city will be filled with the sounds of laughter and joy as Guiding Light hosts its highly anticipated annual Easter meal. This awesome event is happening at 255 Division Ave S from 1 to 3 p.m. and, best of all, it’s completely free! No reservations are needed, which means everyone is welcome to partake in this delightful celebration.
What’s on the menu, you ask? Prepare your taste buds for a delicious spread that includes ham, fluffy potatoes with gravy, colorful mixed vegetables, and for dessert, you can look forward to some mouth-watering homemade Jello with fruit. It sounds like a feast right out of a family gathering! Guiding Light aims to serve hundreds of meals, echoing the generosity and community spirit seen during its Thanksgiving and Christmas meals.
Easter is a time that symbolizes hope and new beginnings. Guiding Light, a faith-based nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction, is bringing the Heartside community together to celebrate these values. The organization wants to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyone, embodying the true spirit of the holiday through service and togetherness.
As the event unfolds, participants from Guiding Light’s addiction recovery program will be stepping up to serve the delicious meals. This isn’t just about filling stomachs; it’s also about fostering connections, compassion, and community support. The Easter meal has long been a gathering point for locals, and it promises to carry on that wonderful tradition this year.
Guiding Light stands proud as a Christian and donor-funded organization dedicated to walking alongside individuals in their recovery journey. The Easter celebration is not just about enjoying a meal; it’s a powerful reminder of the resilience and strength that characterize the Heartside community. By facilitating this gathering, Guiding Light reinforces its mission to help people rebuild their lives with dignity and faith.
So, mark your calendar for April 13! Gather your friends and family and join in on the festivities. It’s a fantastic chance to enjoy comforting food, meet new people, and connect with the vibrant community surrounding you. Whether you’re seeking support, connection, or simply a good meal, this event is sure to deliver on all fronts.
Let’s help make this Easter meal the most memorable one yet! Share the news with your neighbors, friends, or anyone who might be in need of a friendly face and some delicious food. It’s all hands on deck as we come together to embrace the spirit of the season! Who knows, you just might find a new friend or two along the way. See you there, Grand Rapids!
Grand Rapids Gears Up for Heartwarming Annual Easter Meal
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