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Next Food Box Pick Up is March 25th

March 22, 2021 Thursday, March 25 starting at 4:00pm! Let's Eat food box distribution. Tell your neighbors! Please no early birds.

Thank You For Your Support!

March 15, 2021

2021-03-24T14:54:53-06:00March 15th, 2021|Foundation News|

International Women’s Day Honorees

March 8, 2021 Happy International Women's Day! To celebrate this year, the three organizations at the heart of our local International Women's Day celebration will be recognizing three women from our community that embody and live out the mission of our organizations. SHE Counts is honoring Emily Moore for her volunteer efforts with our [...]

2021-03-08T13:42:43-06:00March 8th, 2021|Foundation News, She Counts|

Ice Rink Closed for the Season

March 4, 2021 The outdoor ice skating rink is now closed for the season. Thanks for coming out and having some fun!

Grinnell Take Away Hunger Dispersing All Funds

February 1, 2021  After 15 years of mobilizing community members to feed the hungry the Grinnell Take Away Hunger (GTAH) organization will no longer sponsor packing events. This decision was made by the GTAH board members in large part because of the challenges and uncertainty caused by COVID restrictions.  “The organization will be put on [...]

2021-02-01T23:42:32-06:00February 1st, 2021|Foundation News|

Gifting Grinnell Virtual Auction to Stimulate Business, Benefit Local Nonprofit Programs

January 29, 2021 Gifting Grinnell, a virtual auction intended to stimulate business activity and benefit nonprofit programs, is in the final planning stages by six area organizations that have partnered throughout the past year to ease the pandemic’s local burden. At the end of 2020, the City of Grinnell, Grinnell Mutual and Grinnell College [...]

2021-02-02T19:54:19-06:00January 29th, 2021|Foundation News|

The Racial Equity Fund Awards First Grant

January 22, 2021 The Racial Equity Fund, established in December 2020, announces its first grant in the amount of $6,500 to the Grinnell-Newburg School District’s Re-Imagining Diversity Equity and Inclusion in Grinnell (REDI) Committee. The REDI Committee will use the grant award to perform a curriculum review and audit. Dr. Janet Stutz, Grinnell-Newburg Community [...]

2021-01-22T16:36:22-06:00January 22nd, 2021|Foundation News|

Who doesn't love a giveaway? Check out the following participating stores f…

[ad_1] Who doesn't love a giveaway? Check out the following participating stores for weekly #MaskUp giveaways: Anna Kayte's Boutique, Grin City Bakery, Loralei's, Pagliai's Pizza, Stepping Stones Christian Bookstore, Suzi's Boutique, Total Choice Shipping and Printing, Verizon Wireless Zone and Witte's Home Decorating. #shoplocal #MaskUpGrinnell [ad_2] Source

2021-01-21T20:07:16-06:00January 21st, 2021|Foundation News|

We are honored to be a finalist for the 2021 Iowa Healthiest State Initiative Ou…

[ad_1] January 11, 2021 The Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation is honored to be a finalist for the 2021 Iowa Healthiest State Initiative Outstanding Workplace. Congrats to LINK and Grinnell Mutual too! 2021 Healthiest State Annual Awards Finalists Winners to be announced during virtual ceremonies in February The Healthiest State Initiative has announced the [...]

2023-07-13T14:06:40-06:00January 11th, 2021|Foundation News|

We are almost to the finish line on the ice rink!! With that being said we are s…

[ad_1] We are almost to the finish line on the ice rink!! With that being said we are still a number of days away, as the water needs time to freeze. (Please stay off the rink). I know everyone is excited, but we at the Parks and Recreation Department will let you know when you [...]

2021-01-21T20:07:37-06:00January 7th, 2021|Foundation News|
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