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4 01, 2019

New Fund Created with the Ahrens Foundation

2020-10-08T21:16:39-06:00January 4th, 2019|Foundation News, Strong Foundation|

Pictured above: Nate and Karie Smith, Linda and Skip Lowe January 3, 2019 Area families may benefit from a new fund established by Grinnell residents Skip and Linda Lowe and Nate and Karie Smith to “strengthen marriages and families.” The STRONG Foundation, a program fund partner of the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation, [...]

20 12, 2018

AMERICORPS POSITIONS OPEN

2020-10-08T21:17:20-06:00December 20th, 2018|Foundation News|

December 17, 2018 2018-19 Taskforce Coordinator Position Details

20 12, 2018

IMAGINE GRINNELL INVITES YOU TO HOLIDAY EVENT

2020-09-29T18:44:18-06:00December 20th, 2018|Foundation News, Imagine Grinnell|

Where: Peace Tree Brewing Company When: Thursday, December 13th, 5:30-9 PM What: A holiday party and fundraiser for Imagine GrinnellFor more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/342025099932818/ Imagine Grinnell will host a holiday mixer at the Grinnell Peace Tree Brewing Co., Thursday, December 13th from 5-9pm. Imagine Grinnell’s volunteer board members will be on hand to thank supporters and greet [...]

14 12, 2018

Special Holiday Packaging Event

2020-10-09T00:53:02-06:00December 14th, 2018|Tiger Packs|

December 14, 2018 A big THANK YOU to all our helpers for packaging yesterday at Tiger Packs! We were able to add a special holiday package for all the TP kids!

3 12, 2018

12,096 More Meals Packed on Nov. 4

2020-09-29T20:47:53-06:00December 3rd, 2018|Foundation News, Take Away Hunger|

20 11, 2018

Big Give Results

2020-10-08T21:23:35-06:00November 20th, 2018|Foundation News|

November 16, 2018 The Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation's annual Big GIVE for Poweshiek County Campaign raised $146,000 for 50 local funds and nonprofits supported by GPCF. The month-long fund drive in October encourages donors to think locally when they consider their giving priorities and contribute to the many nonprofit funds that affect Poweshiek County. [...]

18 11, 2018

Keynote Cameo Carlson for International Women’s Day event

2020-10-08T21:18:22-06:00November 18th, 2018|She Counts|

November 18, 2018

26 09, 2018

Annual Big GIVE for Poweshiek County kicks off with Spirit of Giving on October 4th

2020-09-29T20:23:07-06:00September 26th, 2018|Foundation News|

September 26, 2018 Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation will celebrate the launch of the 2018 Big GIVE fundraising campaign with the annual Spirit of Giving event which applauds the important role donors and volunteers have in community success throughout the county.  The public is welcome to attend the event to celebrate with the Foundation. Heavy hors d’oeuvres [...]

20 09, 2018

Give A Garden

2020-10-08T21:19:34-06:00September 20th, 2018|Ahrens Park Foundation, Foundation News, Giving Gardens|

September 20, 2018 Get Into Grinnell Blog (Posted by the Grinnell Chamber of Commerce) Are you familiar with Grinnell's Giving Gardens? The first community Giving Garden was started in the summer of 2013 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. The gardens were developed as a part of a community transformation grant, and are intended to give the [...]

18 09, 2018

Kites Over Grinnell at Ahrens Park on Sept. 29th

2020-10-08T21:20:16-06:00September 18th, 2018|Ahrens Park Foundation, Foundation News|

The always colorful and enjoyable fall event, Kites over Grinnell, will be held Sat., Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ahrens Park, sponsored by the Grinnell Rotary Club. This year’s event will honor three generations of Rotary leaders from the Urfer family: the late Samuel J. Urfer, who served as president [...]

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