BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation - ECPv6.17.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.gcrcf.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T130000 DTSTAMP:20260824T210922Z CREATED:20260824T210343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T210922Z UID:10003149-1790163000-1790168400@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Learning Cohort for Small and Grassroots Nonprofits DESCRIPTION:The Learning Cohort for Small and Grassroots Nonprofits is held annually during the fall. The content is intended for a small nonprofit that employs five or fewer people or is volunteer-driven without paid staff. There is no cost to participate and lunch is included. Registration is required by Friday\, September 18. \n\n\n\nThis Learning Cohort is a small group setting facilitated by Community Foundation staff to encourage learning and connection. Up to two representatives per organization are invited to participate. Small and grassroots nonprofit organizations have unique learning experiences and challenges\, and this Cohort is designed to offer both essential information and nonprofit connections critical to building a sustainable nonprofit organization.Schedule: \n\n\n\nWednesday\, September 23\, 2026\, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Nonprofit Essentials \n\n\n\nWednesday\, October 14\, 2026\, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Building the Nonprofit \n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 4\, 2026\, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Nonprofit Tools and Resources  \n\n\n\nCost: Free\, includes lunch. \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/learning-cohort-for-small-and-grassroots-nonprofits-4/2026-09-23/ LOCATION:IA CATEGORIES:Learning & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Ripple-Placeholderr.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T180000 DTSTAMP:20260903T142829Z CREATED:20260903T142745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T142829Z UID:10003154-1790179200-1790186400@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Experience Groundswell: Events\, Catering and Community Impact DESCRIPTION:Join us for an open house where you can explore our event spaces\, sample our catering and learn how hosting your next event at Groundswell can make an impact in the community.\n\nWhether you’re planning a team meeting\, holiday party\, client event\, staff retreat\, board meeting\, wedding\, graduation or another special gathering\, we’d love to show you around.\n\nDuring the open house\, you can:\n\n Sample selections from our catering menu\n Tour Groundswell’s event and meeting spaces\n Meet the Groundswell team\n Learn about catering and event options\n Enjoy a drink from the cash bar\n See how your event supports the work of Matthew 25\n\nWhen you choose Groundswell for an event or catering\, your dollars help support Matthew 25’s work to help feed those in need people in our community. URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/experience-groundswell-events-catering-and-community-impact/ LOCATION:Groundswell Cafe\, 201 3rd Ave SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Experience-Groundswell-Greater-CR.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@hub25.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T140000 DTSTAMP:20260826T184821Z CREATED:20260826T184817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T184821Z UID:10003152-1790416800-1790431200@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:GROWFEST at GROW at Kazimour Farm & Orchard DESCRIPTION:GROWFEST at Kazimour Farm & Orchard – Harvest. Play. Celebrate.\n\nJoin us on Saturday\, September 26\, 10 a.m.– 2 p.m. for a family-friendly fall harvest celebration\, just five minutes from New Bo (2630 Otis Rd SE\, Cedar Rapids). Admission is free!\n\nShop organically grown apples\, pumpkins\, and gourds\, and enjoy fall-themed baked goods. Kids of all ages will love the activities and orchard fun.\n\nHosted by GROW\, a local nonprofit empowering individuals of all abilities through horticulture. URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/growfest-at-grow-at-kazimour-farm-orchard-2/ LOCATION:Kazimour Farm & Orchard\, 2630 Otis Rd SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GROWFEST-Logo-Optima-500-x-300.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="GROW at Kazimour Farm &%3B Orchard":MAILTO:growattheorchard@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR