November 7, 2024 The Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens is honored to be a supporter of the new Inclusive Playground at Central Park—a wonderful addition for Grinnell! Grinnell Recreation (Shared from the Grinnell Recreation Facebook page) Yesterday, we had the opportunity to celebrate and recognize those that made the Inclusive Playground project at Central [...]
November 6, 2024 Imagine Grinnell is excited to continue the tradition of the Turkey Trot 5K Run and Walk, previously led by local organizers who are stepping down. This Thanksgiving morning, Imagine Grinnell will host both the Turkey Trot and the Gravel Gobbler 16K bike ride, welcoming runners, walkers, and riders of all levels. The [...]
November 1, 2024 Huge thanks to Grinnell Mutual volunteers for your help with deliveries these past two weeks! We appreciate you!
October 28, 2024 Music encourages physical activity and exercise, helping children stay active and healthy. From dancing to jumping, music gets kids moving! Group music activities teach children cooperation, teamwork, and empathy. Making music together helps kids connect with others and build strong social bonds. #VosburgMusicFund #togetherWithMusic
October 24, 2024 The Grinnell-Newburg Community School District and the Grinnell Area Mental Health Consortium are excited to announce the next installment of their community-wide speaking event series. Past events have featured speakers like Lyndsey Fennelly sharing her mental health journey, Douglas Gentile discussing the effects of media on children, and Dr. Lanaya Ethington [...]
October 23, 2024 LIHEAP is a federally funded energy assistance program for families who are low-income and meet the guidelines. Applications are open beginning Nov. 1 at MICA (mid-Iowa community action). Stop by today for seniors 60+ ->You can find more information on guidelines here: https://hhs.iowa.gov/programs/programs-and-services/liheap
October 16, 2024 Last week, students from Central Iowa Christian School visited the Ahrens Giving Garden! They explored the herb garden, sampled fresh apples straight from the trees, and enjoyed a delicious caprese salad made with garden-grown basil and tomatoes. Chad Nath, President and CEO of the Ahrens Park Foundation, taught a lesson on the [...]
October 10, 2024
October 9, 2024 Double your SNAP dollars with Double Up Food Bucks! Shop at Grinnell Fareway and Grinnell Farmers Market to earn up to $10 extra daily for fresh fruits and veggies. #DoubleUpFoodBucks #IowaHealthyState
October 7, 2024 The Strong foundation supports families with marriage counseling. Contact us today to learn more!
