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4 11, 2020

Housing Assistance Fund dollars now available and Outreach Care Kit drive kicks off

2020-11-04T23:05:41-06:00November 4th, 2020|Foundation News, Poweshiek Housing Assistance Fund|

November 5, 2020 Housing Assistance Fund dollars now available Poweshiek Housing assistance fund dollars are now available for Poweshiek County residents. The Poweshiek Housing Assistance Fund was established in 2020 by the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation after a local Housing Coalition was formed over growing concerns of homelessness in Poweshiek County. Due to [...]

4 11, 2020

Double Up Food Bucks!

2020-11-04T22:21:38-06:00November 4th, 2020|Grinnell Food Coalition|

November 4, 2020 GOOD NEWS: Double Up Food Bucks is now OPEN! Due to limited funding, customers will only be able to spend Double Up Food Bucks that have not yet been used at a participating site. Customers will not be able to earn new Double Up Food Bucks until further notice. Thank you to [...]

1 11, 2020

Spirit of Giving winner, Dr. JR Paulson

2020-11-04T22:17:00-06:00November 1st, 2020|JPK|

November 1, 2020 Dr. JR Paulson, Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation's final Spirit of Giving award winner, has made a habit of giving back to our community. He led the Grinnell Hospice program for over 30 years, providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients while always seeking to improve services through innovative programs like music therapy. He [...]

31 10, 2020

Imagination Playground is coming soon to the GARC! A great way for kids to get …

2020-10-31T14:37:58-06:00October 31st, 2020|Ahrens Park Foundation|

[ad_1] Imagination Playground is coming soon to the GARC! A great way for kids to get creative with play! [ad_2] Source

31 10, 2020

Pool season come and go too quickly for the little ones?! Sign them up for pare…

2020-10-31T14:37:58-06:00October 31st, 2020|Ahrens Park Foundation|

[ad_1] Pool season come and go too quickly for the little ones?! Sign them up for parent/child swim, where they can splish and splash to their hearts content! Ages 0 - 4 [ad_2] Source

31 10, 2020

Be sure to Trick-or-Treat safely! – Wear a mask and keep 6 feet of physical di…

2020-11-05T22:54:08-06:00October 31st, 2020|Ahrens Park Foundation|

[ad_1] Be sure to Trick-or-Treat safely! – Wear a mask and keep 6 feet of physical distance – Use individual bags and contactless transactions – Take hand sanitizer and use it often – Only participate if you do not feel sick or have not been exposed #MaskUpGrinnell [ad_2] Source

31 10, 2020

Come on out to the park for the Trick or Treat Trot this morning!

2020-11-13T19:30:31-06:00October 31st, 2020|Ahrens Park Foundation|

[ad_1] Come on out to the park for the Trick or Treat Trot this morning! ?‍♂️?‍♀️?? [ad_2] Source

26 10, 2020

1000+ Trees Grinnell

2020-11-18T21:47:22-06:00October 26th, 2020|Imagine Grinnell|

[ad_1] Grinnell friends! 1000+ trees has a survey we would like you to complete about tree loss and recovery. Please help us out. https://forms.gle/wLcc5xf2dmVeHAtj8 1000+ Trees Grinnell 1000+ Trees Grinnell is an initiative started by Imagine Grinnell to help in restoring the Grinnell area canopy. A significant portion of the Grinnell tree canopy fell victim [...]

25 10, 2020

October is We Give month

2020-11-04T22:19:36-06:00October 25th, 2020|Grinnell Food Coalition|

October 25, 2020 October is We Give month at the Claude W. & Dolly Ahrens Foundation/ Ahrens Park Foundation. The Grinnell Food Coalition is now serving over 270 families and 680 individuals in the greater Grinnell area. Please consider a gift so we may continue to help families and individuals struggling with food needs. To [...]

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