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 [...]
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 [...]
November 7th, 2024 Grinnell College 1st generation students teamed up with SHE Counts to share information with Grinnell Middle School students on steps after high school. The students answered questions with whether they agreed, disagreed or were still thinking. We can't wait to visit again!
November 4, 2023 During these cold, winter months, it can be hard finding a place that allows you walk an indoor track or still play some of your favorite sports. The Grinnell Athletic and Recreational Center (GARC) located at Ahrens Park is the place to do those activities! You can come at your own [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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
October 9, 2023 This October is We Give for the Poweshiek Housing Assistance Fund. Working to help individuals in need of assistance with rent, utilities, down payments and more. Please consider giving this month. -->https://ahrensfamilyfoundation.org/poweshiek-housing.../
October 8th, 2024 Davis Math Club for Girls begins next Wednesday, Oct. 11! This includes fun math related games and activities. Won't you consider volunteering? See the sign up below https://www.signupgenius.com/.../10C0C44AEAB2DA3F9C07...
October 1, 2023 October is an important month! It’s a month long fundraiser for all of our partner programs that provide support to many individuals and children in Grinnell and surrounding areas. To learn more please click here: https://bit.ly/3eUuuEf= Your support goes a long way! #TogetherWeGive Www.ahrensfamilyfoundation.org
