Events

Nonprofit Know-How: Strategic Planning

Join us on March 20, 2024 for Nonprofit Know-How: Strategic Planning. Community Foundation President & CEO Karla Twedt-Ball will share insights and resources for engaging in strategic planning at any level within your organization. Participant-led workshops will provide opportunities to learn from peers across the nonprofit sector. This event will be especially helpful for organizations that don’t have a strategic...Continue Reading

Arts in Action

The Olympic South Side Theater 1202 3rd St SE #200, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join us on March 22nd for our Arts in Action event. We'll have live music from local band, Running in Place, hors d'oeuvres and an art market featuring local and Eastern Iowa Arts Academy artists. Eat, drink & support the arts! Show starts at 6pm!

$65

Celebrate Waypoint!

Celebrate Waypoint! Join us after work for a celebration of our longstanding history, community impact, and the thousands of lives that are touched every year by our services. We're marking 130 years of community service this year!   This event will include 40+ incredible silent auction baskets, complimentary appetizers from Peppercorn Food Company, a cash bar, and live entertainment from...Continue Reading

2024 Arc March

Lindale Mall 4444 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Join us at the 27th Annual Arc March! We are walking once again in support of our Arc participants and their families. Our 1st goal is to raise $42,000 to help bridge funding gaps in our programs and services. Our 2nd goal is to fill Lindale Mall with enthusiastic friends and supporters as we continue to raise awareness about intellectual...Continue Reading

Tours and Treats

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.

Learning Cohort: Engaging in the DEI Journey (Spring 2024)

The Nonprofit Network is proud to announce an investment in DEI learning through a partnership with Top RANK, a CedarRapids-based diversity facilitation, consulting, and talent acquisition firm. The three-part series is designed to offernonprofit leaders tools and concepts to help guide implementation of equitable practices and policies in Linn Countynonprofits, with a focus on racial equity. This Learning Cohort will...Continue Reading

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Celebrate the opening of Eastern Iowa Health Center’s NEW DENTAL BUILDING

Join us for Eastern Iowa Health Center's Floss Cutting Event celebrating the opening of our new dental center! 1210 4th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 Dental tours, light refreshments, and special remarks at 4:00 pm Floss Cutting will be attended by state and community officials, press, and members of the communities that we so proudly and diligently serve.

Blue Door Bash

Double Tree by Hilton 350 1st Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Our Blue Door Bash, gala event, raises critical funding to support our mission. Complete with live and silent auctions, cocktail hour, food tasting and program, Blue Door Bash enables us to serve the kids and families in the Corridor who need us most.

Donor Learning Series – Shaping Our Community: Stories of Local Philanthropists

Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation 324 3rd Street SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

The Community Foundation is proud to help donors strengthen our community through philanthropy. This year, as yourpartner in charitable giving, we’ve created a new Donor Learning Series to help you learn, be inspired, and connect withother donors for the greater good of our community. The Series includes a variety of topics, expert presentations, paneldiscussions, and time for questions or guidance....Continue Reading

Literary Vines: A Wine & Beer Tasting to Benefit the Library Foundation

Cedar Rapids Public Library 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join us on Friday, April 19 for an event featuring literature-inspired tasting tables, a mobile silent auction, and entertainment. Tastings include selections of wine and beer with heavy appetizers paired accordingly. All funds raised benefit the Library Foundation and Foundation-funded programs, including Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. For more information, please email Foundation@CRLibrary.org.

$60

YPN Trivia Night

Eastbank 97 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join us for the 2024 YPN Trivia Night, an exciting night of trivia, fun games and more supporting our programs and services.

$50

Just for the Health of It

Big Grove Brewery 170 First Street SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

Join Eastern Iowa Health Center at Big Grove for our first ever, co-branded signature event to raise funds and awareness for EIHC as we continue to provide outstanding care for all. Live music from the amazing band Funk Stop, games, a silent auction, drinks and heavy appetizers will have you saying CHEERS while supporting a great cause. Tickets will be...Continue Reading