Have you ever wondered what you can do to pay it forward and make sure WYCE Radio is here for your kids and grandkids to enjoy?

In addition to your generous continuing support for WYCE while you're still with us, please consider including a financial gift to WYCE in your estate plan.

If you haven't already, we encourage you to consult with your estate planning attorney about the benefits of leaving a gift to support WYCE. 

If you don't have an estate planning attorney, don't hesitate to contact Station Manager Phil Tower([email protected]) for our trusted recommendations.

Disability Advocates works alongside persons with disabilities and helps them gain access to home, community, and employment through a wide range of programs. 

Disability Advocates also provides home assessments for safety and independence, youth transition services such as career exploration, resume writing, and mock interviews for young adults with disabilities, and community assessments and education.

Disability Advocates mission is to provide access for all, regardless of ability. 

More information on Disability Advocates is at www.dakc dot us (you-ess)

The Kent County Animal Shelter is preparing for a temporary relocation, and is in urgent need for residents to foster or adopt available pets in preparation for the move.

The Grand Rapids Symphony is hosting their annual Season Preview Concert, and you're invited!

The special concert is free and open to the public on Tuesday February 11th at 7:30 pm at Devos Performance Hall.

The Symphony's season preview concert will feature sneak peeks for the music planned for their 2025/26 season, taking you on a musical journey around the globe. 

You'll also get the chance to hear from symphony leadership and experience the Grand Rapids Symphony in a variety of styles. 

Seats for the Symphony's season preview concert are free, but reservations are required at grsymphony dot org

Support today on WYCE comes from the Jewish Theatre Grand Rapids.

The Jewish Theatre of Grand Rapids is proud to present "Esther, The Musical" opening Thursday, January 30th for six performances through Sunday, February the 9th, at GRCC's Spectrum Theater.

"Esther, The Musical" is a modern version of the Biblical story that tells the story of an orphan Jewish girl who gets to be the Queen of Persia and save her people. 

For reserved tickets and more information, it's JTGR dot ORG

Arbor Circle is proud to be one of West Michigan's most comprehensive providers of mental health counseling, substance use treatment, and family services.

Serving thousands of children, individuals, and families each year, their expert staff partner with people and communities in pursuit of growth and healing. 

Arbor Circle's variety of services includes The Bridge, a 24 hour crisis shelter for children and youth ages 10 to 17 experiencing homelessness.

Learn more about Arbor Circle by visiting Arbor Circle DOT ORG.

The Land Conservancy of West Michigan works with the West Michigan community to permanently protect and care for nearby natural areas. 

New Growth Project provides job opportunities for individuals with disabilities by growing "better than organic" vegetables for the community and gift boxes packed with handcrafted products and local goods.  

You can support their mission of providing employment opportunities for people with disabilities by purchasing a CSA Membership for the summer of 2025.  

 CSA members will receive weekly or bi-weekly sustainably grown vegetables from their Rockford, Michigan farm.  

Learn more about New Growth Project and CSA memberships at  TheNewGrowthProject dot org

You can help change lives by volunteering for Paws With A Cause.