August 6, 2024 Fresh from the garden and ready for your table! Check out what’s ripe and ready at our local Giving Gardens: Beets, peppers, and herbs at Marvin Garden Zucchini at Davis Garden Cherry tomatoes at Bailey Park Eggplant and beans at Summer St Park Cherry tomatoes at Fairview Elementary Come by and [...]
August 1, 2024 Grinnellians of all ages and walks of life are again maintaining nine giving gardens this year. Those tending the gardens invite everyone to walk into the gardens and harvest the produce they want which is ripe. Gardens growing tomatoes report that the tomato crop appears to be bountiful but is ripening [...]
July 1, 2024 From July 1st-22nd, let’s spread the joy of reading together! Join our Little Library Book Drive by donating gently used books to share the magic of stories with our community. Whether it’s a childhood favorite or a recent bestseller, every book you give will find a new home and a new reader. [...]
June 15, 2024 The Grinnell Community Meal needs your help! We're looking for volunteers to prepare food, set up, cook, provide desserts, and clean up for meals in July and August. Volunteer solo or as a group and be part of this amazing community of giving and connection. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0949AEAA2DABF49-2023#/
June 12, 2024 Join us for free lunch and fun activities at Storytime Art in the Park this summer! Every Tuesday, lunch is served by The Iowa Kitchen at 11:45 am. We have 40 meals available, and kids eat first! Middle Way Farm will provide free produce, and MICA will offer free food to [...]
June 6, 2024 Don't miss out on free summer meals at Davis Elementary!
May 23, 2024 We support local food systems in Grinnell. ->Tiger Packs ->Drake Library Food Cupboard ->GHS food pantry ->Local Foods Connection ->MICA food pantry ->Grinnell Community Meal ->and more! ->see our website to for more info ->https://154.8a8.myftpupload.com/local-resources/ The food pantry at MICA is available to community members twice a month. Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday [...]
January 25, 2024 Good food and good conversation. Be sure to sign up the day before!
January 20, 2024 The Library Food Cupboard is open the same hours as the Drake Community Library and is located in the west entrance. A limited selection of food items are available to anyone and only to supplement if the MICA food pantry is not available. Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 10am-8pm Fri. 10am-6pm Sat. 10am-5pm The [...]
December 8, 2023 Staff from the Foundation offices enjoyed volunteering time preparing and serving at the Grinnell Community Meal last evening. It was a great night of fellowship while sharing a delicious hot meal with community members. The Blessed Community Meal served at the Grinnell United Methodist Church is available to anyone in the [...]
