October 14, 2020 Imagine Grinnell will kick off the 1000+ Trees Grinnell initiative with a public planting event on October 24th beginning at 10AM. As part of its mission to turn imagination into action to create a more vibrant, sustainable, and healthy Grinnell, Imagine Grinnell is leading the effort for the replacement of community trees [...]
October 12, 2020 In an effort to advance anti-racism locally, Grinnell College and the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation have established a Racial Equity Fund. Grinnell College will donate $25,000 and the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation will donate $5,000 to establish this fund. Together, the two organizations will match gifts dollar for [...]
[ad_1] Grinnell is one of the breakout sessions! Don't miss it: 5-2-1-0 Virtual Summit on Thursday ? Don't miss the opportunity to attend the 5-2-1-0 Healthy Choices Count! Virtual Summit. You will learn how to create sustainable, impactful change at your school, health care site, early care program or in your community. Plus, "meet" others from across the [...]
October 10, 2020 October is We Give month at the Claude W. & Dolly Ahrens Foundation/ Ahrens Park Foundation. The mission of S.H.E. COUNTS is to support, help, and empower women and girls in Poweshiek County. S.H.E. COUNTS is headed by a diverse group of women within the county who are committed to helping move [...]
October 9, 2020 Please consider supporting an upcoming Tiger Packs packaging event!
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[ad_1] The gardens are still growing despite the cooler weather last week. Yellow zucchini and cucumbers at Ahrens Park garden. Stop out and pick anytime. [ad_2] Source
[ad_1] Our annual Give Back ACES service-worship, a time when we would traditionally gather first in the Sanctuary to kick off worship and then go into the community to service-worship by working in the community through service projects, will look a little different this year! BUT, we are still organizing Give Back on October 18th [...]
Couples learn quickly before, during and after the wedding ceremony that marriage isn’t as easy as they thought. It requires hard work and commitment. After the blissful honeymoon-period, couples often realize that they are not as compatible as they previously thought. Or they encounter problems which they never thought would be an issue. Or [...]
