Becky Starkenburg, Dean of Students at Hope College, talked about the start of the school's 162nd Academic Year and more during an appearance in a live broadcast at the DeWitt Center of Hope College on Aug. 31, 2023.

Becky Starkenburg, Dean of Students at Hope College, talked about the start of the school's 162nd Academic Year and more during an appearance in a live broadcast at the DeWitt Center of Hope College on Aug. 31, 2023.

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Becky Starkenburg @ Hope Aug. 31

Capt. Matt Winters, co-pastor with Salvation Army of Holland, talked about Pathways to Hope, current and upcoming activities and events, and more during the monthly segment on Sept. 23, 2026.

Capt. Matt Winters, co-pastor with <a href="https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/mi/holland/clover-ave-corps/">Salvation Army of Holland</a>, talked about Pathways to Hope, current and upcoming activities and events, and more during the monthly segment on Sept. 23, 2026.

Salvation Army of Holland Update Sept. 23

Mary Colborn, Executive Director with Allegan Food Alliance, talked about her non-profit and the upcoming "We're All Seedfolks: A Farm-to-Table Community Experience" during a Sept. 23, 2026 appearance.

Mary Colborn, Executive Director with <a href="alleganfoodalliance.org">Allegan Food Alliance</a>, talked about her non-profit and the upcoming "<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWX5L_tT27VN4zs2THJkDIvm3dOqsfcJoLPXbsd3TMvJ2a1Q/viewform">We're All Seedfolks: A Farm-to-Table Community Experience</a>" during a Sept. 23, 2026 appearance.

Allegan Food Alliance Update Sept. 23

Maddie Auriemma, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Coordinator at Resilience: Advocates for Ending Violence, and Cassidy Bernhardt, Victim Advocate/Prevention Educator at Hope College, talked about sexual assault prevention and response during the quarterly segment on Sept. 22, 2026.

Maddie Auriemma, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Coordinator at <a href="https://resiliencemi.org/">Resilience: Advocates for Ending Violence</a>, and Cassidy Bernhardt, Victim Advocate/Prevention Educator at Hope College, talked about sexual assault prevention and response during the quarterly segment on Sept. 22, 2026.

Becky Starkenburg @ Hope Aug. 31

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