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Grinnell Food Coalition supports Drake Community Library Food Cupboard

January 20, 2024 The Library Food Cupboard is open the same hours as the Drake Community Library and is located in the west entrance. A limited selection of food items are available to anyone and only to supplement if the MICA food pantry is not available. Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 10am-8pm Fri. 10am-6pm Sat. 10am-5pm The [...]

Tiger Packs Serving over 350 Grinnell Students

January 16, 2024 Tiger Packs are serving a record number of over 350 Grinnell students in PreK-8th grade. We have partnered with the Northeast Iowa Food Bank for food support, but still count on donations to support our youth. >>Give today at our website: https://ahrensfamilyfoundation.org/tiger-packs/ >>Or send a check to Tiger Packs P.O. Box 284 [...]

Thank You to the Ahrens Park Foundation Staff!

January 10, 2024  

2024-01-25T16:53:26-06:00January 10th, 2024|Ahrens Park Foundation, Foundation News|

Point-In-Time Homelessness Count for Poweshiek County

January 10, 2024 Do you know someone sleeping in a tent, in a vehicle, storage area, park or the street or are they doubled up with another family or friend? Please share this event to learn about resources available. ->Jan. 24 from 11am-2pm ->Grinnell City Hall lobby ->520 4th Ave.

Country sensation Kelli Rachel Belles set to light up Brooklyn Opera House stage in support of S.H.E. Counts

January 5, 2024 Country star Kelli Rachel Belles is coming to the Brooklyn, IA Opera House for a live show on Friday, February 23. Belles has amassed more than 24 million views of her original songs on TikTok, and has been featured on CMT, The Heartland Network, Spotify’s New Music Nashville, New Music Friday [...]

2024-01-17T14:21:19-06:00January 5th, 2024|Foundation News, She Counts|

Blessed Community Meal every Wednesday!

December 8, 2023 Staff from the Foundation offices enjoyed volunteering time preparing and serving at the Grinnell Community Meal last evening. It was a great night of fellowship while sharing a delicious hot meal with community members. The Blessed Community Meal served at the Grinnell United Methodist Church is available to anyone in the [...]

Imagine Grinnell Revamps Energy Toolkits at Drake Community Library

November 8, 2023 As colder temperatures return and utility bills begin to rise, Imagine Grinnell reminds residents to check-out and utilize the three Home Energy Toolkits at Drake Community Library. Originally created in 2009, home energy toolkits are for residents to check-out and utilize in their home to increase energy efficiency and lower monthly utility [...]

2023-11-09T14:02:48-06:00November 8th, 2023|Foundation News, Imagine Grinnell|

Trunk or Treat at Ahrens Park

October 29, 2023 Thank you to all who participated in the annual Trunk or Treat at Ahrens Park on Saturday, October 28th! Despite the chilly temperatures, there was a large turnout with many fun and spooky costumes and trunks! Sponsors of this event included: Ahrens Park Foundation, Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation, and the [...]

2023-11-09T14:11:05-06:00October 29th, 2023|Ahrens Park Foundation, Foundation News|

Imagine Grinnell Announces Upcoming Prairie Burn Gravel Events

October 24, 2023 Imagine Grinnell’s Prairie Burn group has announced plans to hold four, no-cost, 60-minute educational clinics about gravel biking, and a Gravel Gobbler event on Thanksgiving coinciding with the annual Turkey Trot run. The Burner Gravel Clinic series, for all gravel cyclists and those interested in gravel cycling aged 14 or older, will [...]

2023-11-09T13:59:17-06:00October 24th, 2023|Foundation News, Imagine Grinnell|

MICA Food Resources

October 11, 2024 Food resources are available at MICA. A choice pantry is open M, T, Th, F from 9am-4pm. If you need an after hours appointment, please call the number below

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