# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Grand Rapids Documenters orientation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Please note that this orientation will be held in-person in the GRTV Studio, located at 711 Bridge St. NW.

Grand Rapids Documenters keeps the public in public decisions by training and paying residents to cover local government meetings and share what happens with the community.

Documenters must attend an orientation before they are able to take assignments.

Join us to learn more about:
- The Rapidian
- The Documenters network
- The assignment process
- How to take notes at public meetings
- Your rights as a Documenter

Please register for this event here: https://grandrapids-mi.documenters.org/workshops/grand-rapids-documenters-orientation-1962/

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at documenters@grcmc.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-rapids/grand-rapids-documenters-orientation/200029532190021
- **Event Categories**: workshops, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Rapids
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 711 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504
- **lat**: 42.97097
- **long**: -85.68602
- **full address**: 711 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Grand Rapids Documenters orientation being held?
  - **A:** Grand Rapids Documenters orientation takes place on Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 20 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 711 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Grand Rapids Documenters orientation?
  - **A:** Grand Rapids Documenters orientation is organized by The Rapidian.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Grand Rapids Documenters orientation is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grand Rapids, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Grand Rapids Documenters orientation sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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