Where: Cedar Rapids Public Library, Whipple Auditorium, downtown Cedar Rapids What: A celebration for William Quarton Heritage Society members who are leaving a legacy through philanthropy. Guests will be invited to attend the Block Party following the program. Who: William Quarton Heritage Society members.
Join us as we celebrate 75 years of strengthening our community through philanthropy! Enjoy a free lunch, a short program at noon, and the unveiling of a new mural on the east side of the Community Foundation’s building! The event will be held in the parking lot behind the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation at the corner of 3rd Street and...Continue Reading
In honor of its 75th anniversary, the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation is hosting a Free Admission Day for you to enjoy a day exploring a variety of arts and cultural sites throughout Linn County while the Community Foundation pays for your admission! To view participating sites and hours, visit gcrcf.org. We hope you enjoy the day!
FREE Community Event – ALL are Welcome! Get up close and personal with over 40 large vehicles including agricultural, construction, military, first responder, service and more all in one place! Event will be held at Kirkwood Community College – North Parking Lot of Linn Hall. Saturday, August 10th 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM *11:00 – Noon – Will be sensory...Continue Reading
Join Reference Librarians Nancy Geiger and Rebecca Vernon with the Cedar Rapids Public Library to hear about the free resources available for nonprofits at the Library, including exclusive access and a demonstration of the grant search engine Foundation Center Online, powerful information databases, and other resources that might be helpful for training and development. We will host small group tours...Continue Reading
Get and up-close view of just what happens inside His Hands Free Clinic. We've doubled the amount of patients we've been able to help in the past year. Find out how it works and enjoys some beverages and treats. You'll see why His Hands is such an important service in our community.
The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food, music, activities, and community at Matthew 25's Cultivate Hope Urban Farm, located at 437 G Ave. NW. We feature our locally-grown produce, and the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you, your family, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. Live music by local musicians will...Continue Reading
Staff, board members, and volunteers of small and grassroots nonprofit organizations serving Linn County are invited to participate in a new three-session learning cohort in fall of 2024. Content is intended for a small nonprofit that employs five or fewer people or is volunteer-driven without paid staff. You’re welcome to attend if you think you can benefit from the learning and network...Continue Reading
The 2024 Corridor Business Hall of Fame marks the 25th anniversary of celebrating distinguished business leaders who have established a legacy of leadership within their industries and our community. Three laureates and one emerging entrepreneur will be inducted into the Corridor Business Hall of Fame, joining the elite group of past honorees, on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Through leadership, vision,...Continue Reading
Hiking for Housing is a community event dedicated to raising funds and awareness for Waypoint's Housing Services. Join us for a hike up Mount Trashmore in Cedar Rapids and support our mission. By participating in this event, you are helping to support and strengthen our community. Waypoint is a non-profit organization with a proud 130-year history of supporting the...Continue Reading
The Cultivate Hope Mega Market is a celebration of food, music, activities, and community at Matthew 25's Cultivate Hope Urban Farm, located at 437 G Ave. NW. We feature our locally-grown produce, and the brick oven is blazing as we create pizzas for you, your family, and your friends to enjoy in our beautiful setting. Live music by local musicians will...Continue Reading
Twelve teams will learn how to curl and will compete the same day in the first ever Curl Jam, organized and sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Curling Club! Curling is a sport for everyone…– It’s unique!– It’s inclusive!– It’s social!– It’s fun!– And… Funds raised will support The Arc of East Central Iowa! Registration Is Open! 12 Teams will Participate...Continue Reading
