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Van Andel Institute: 100% Hope

Purple Community - 100% Hope events support research conducted at Van Andel Institute in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. The institute was founded by Jay and Betty Van Andel in 1996 with a vision of enriching and enhancing lives worldwide through biomedical research and education.

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 GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Forest Hills Central and Rockford Lacrosse Tournament

Forest Hills Central and Rockford

Join Forest Hills Central and Rockford Lacrosse for the annual RAMGER Purple Lacrosse Tournament supporting cancer research on Saturday, April 20th. 

Join Forest Hills Central and Rockford Lacrosse for their annual Purple Lacrosse Tournament.
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 Reeths-Puffer Soccer Field

Reeths-Puffer Soccer Game

Reeths-Puffer Soccer

Join Reeths-Puffer Soccer at their annual awareness game supporting cancer research on 5.23.13!

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Team Troll

Team Troll

Recreational and competitive cyclists are raising awareness about Parkinson's while raising funds for research at VAI.

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