Military families tie yellow ribbons around trees to support soldiers returning home. Expanding this tradition as an artist, military mom, and veteran’s wife, Pamela Alderman designed The Yellow Ribbon Project to honor our veterans.
At the initial Voices installation at ArtPrize 2021, visitors in Grand Rapids, Michigan, wrote 10,000 yellow ribbon notes to encourage deployed soldiers and veterans.
WANTED: Donated Uniforms
/0 Comments/in COFFEE SHOP, HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEART[HAS HEART] is asking the community to donate their excess battle dress uniforms (BDUs) and other military-issued items to be repurposed into bench cushions and staff aprons in the Coffee Shop.
HAS HEART Speaks to U.S. House of Representatives Committee
/0 Comments/in HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEARTHAS HEART’s U.S. Navy veteran Co-Founder, Michael Hyacinthe, was asked to share his story of service and entrepreneurial experience with the U.S. House of Representative Committee on Small Business in Washington D.C.
Coffee Shop Renovations Update 04
/0 Comments/in COFFEE SHOP, HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEARTThe drywall, mudding, and bar build-out starts inside while the outdoor patio work begins at the HAS HEART Coffee Shop.
Coffee Shop Renovations Update 03
/0 Comments/in COFFEE SHOP, HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEARTThe plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems have all been upgraded and replaced as the drywall starts to be applied inside the HAS HEART Coffee Shop.
Coffee Shop Renovations Update 02
/0 Comments/in COFFEE SHOP, HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEARTProgress is happening in the HAS HEART Coffee Shop, including a renovation preview for local media coverage of the space.
Coffee Shop Renovations Update 01
/0 Comments/in COFFEE SHOP, HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEARTAfter more than 5 years of planning, fundraising, and dreaming of opening the HAS HEART Coffee Shop, the walls are coming down, and renovations are underway.
2022 “Voices” Exhibit at ArtPrize
/0 Comments/in EVENTS, HAS HEART /by HAS HEARTHAS HEART Co-Founder/CEO Michael Hyacinthe and Artist/Curator Pamela Alderman discuss the second annual Voices veteran artist program featured at ArtPrize 2022 at Veterans Memorial Park in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan.
50 STATES PROJECT EXHIBIT @SCA
/in 50 STATES, EVENTS, HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEART[HAS HEART] is proud to showcase the first, of hopefully many, art museum exhibits of the 50 States: Veterans + Artists United working tour. The Saugatuck Center for the Arts has invited [HAS HEART] to premier the work-in-progress tour from October 22 – December 22, 2021.
YELLOW RIBBON PROJECT
/1 Comment/in HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEARTMilitary families tie yellow ribbons around trees to support soldiers returning home. Expanding this tradition as an artist, military mom, and veteran’s wife, Pamela Alderman designed The Yellow Ribbon Project to honor our veterans.
At the initial Voices installation at ArtPrize 2021, visitors in Grand Rapids, Michigan, wrote 10,000 yellow ribbon notes to encourage deployed soldiers and veterans.
PISTONS X [HAS HEART] – HOOPS FOR TROOPS
/in HAS HEART, NEWS /by HAS HEARTIn partnership with Detroit Habitat for Humanity, [HAS HEART] paired Vietnam U.S. Navy Veteran Byron Tucker and Detroit Pistons in-house graphic designer Alex Trajkovski at the Pistons practice facility in downtown Detroit.