March 26, 2020 The deadline for our S.H.E. Counts First Gen Scholarship has been extended to April 15th. This application will also be available on the school/counselor’s website for students to apply!
March 6, 2020 In order to mitigate any potential spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the March 9 International Women’s Day event scheduled to be held at Grinnell Mutual has been cancelled. While there are no confirmed cases in Iowa right now and the risk is low for COVID-19, the situation is fluid and [...]
March 2, 2020 At the International Women's Day event, we will be collecting donations of personal care items to send to Crisis Intervention Services (CIS) and Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA). CIS helps people rebuild their lives in the aftermath of sexual assault, domestic violence, or other violent crimes. MICA helps low-income central Iowan families. [...]
October 17, 2019 An average woman spends over $7k-18k buying period products. Help us to reduce this burden by asking lawmakers to exempt essential hygiene products from state sales tax. 33 states, including Iowa, continue to tax these items as luxury products!
August 28, 2019 SHE Counts will be putting on the third of four in our series titled “Power Up: Financial Fitness for Women” on Friday, September 27th from 12 - 1 pm in the Community Room at Drake Library. RSVP soon as spaces will fill quickly at this free event with lunch and childcare [...]
February 12, 2019 The deadline for Tribute ads is February 18th. Send in a special dedication to a woman in your life to be honored at the International Women's Day event at Hotel Grinnell on March 8th, 2019.
January 25, 2019 Wow! Great turn out today at our first “Power Up Financial Fitness For Woman” series. Thank you to our guest speakers Melissa, Jessica and Delphina for providing your knowledge and experiences to our group today! For more information on the next series in April call 641-236-5518.
November 18, 2018
July 31, 2018 The Community Support Services (CSS) program started by the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation (CDAF) in 2006 has grown to deliver and expand its back office support services to the area’s nonprofit partner organizations. The CSS program strengthens the missions, organizational capacity and efficiencies of local nonprofits through shared staff [...]
February 19, 2018 Update! Tickets are on sale! Get yours now!
