

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Speak up Speak Out: Break the Silence
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Speak Up, Speak Out, Break the Silence is a FREE Family Resource Event hosted by HOAP, Inc., The City of GR, Uptown Church GR, and LEAD Exchange Network. This event is designed to bring families with youth ages 12 and up together for open, empowering conversations around mental health, addiction, and the ways these challenges can contribute to cycles of violence and abuse. 

Taking place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. at the Kroc Center, this event will provide a safe, welcoming space for families to learn, connect, and engage with trusted community organizations offering support, education, and resources. 

Families will have the opportunity to meet service providers face-to-face, ask questions, and gain tools that promote healing, resilience, and healthy relationships. Lunch will be provided.

We are also welcoming individuals who feel called to serve as volunteers and community partners interested in participating as vendors. Together, we are laying a foundation for connection, awareness, and hope as we begin the new year united in breaking the silence and strengthening families.

Vendor Registration Link- https://form.jotform.com/HOAP/vendor-registration-form

Volunteer Registration-https://form.jotform.com/HOAP/volunteer-application-form-for-non-
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-rapids/speak-up-speak-out-break-the-silence/200029438769458
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 55

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://form.jotform.com/253537642554058?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=grand+rapids-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Rapids
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: GR Kroc Center
- **lat**: 42.918559957385
- **long**: -85.664224121077
- **full address**: GR Kroc Center, 2500 Division Ave S,Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: HOAP,Inc. (https://allevents.in/org/hoapinc/27305690)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** GR Kroc Center, 2500 Division Ave S,Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** HOAP,Inc.
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, mental-health
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Speak up Speak Out: Break the Silence ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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