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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Car Show for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Car Show with unique trophies\, music by Funk Daddies\, and pizza by the slice. Join us at the Town and Country Shopping Center to check out some incredible cars\, enjoy pizza\, and support Kingdom Community Center’s efforts to provide youth in Cedar Rapids with safe\, reliable\, and empowering mentorships.\n\nCars may also be registered day of or in advance at Godfathers.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/2nd-annual-car-show-for-kids/
LOCATION:Town and Country Center\, 3617 1st Ave NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kingdom Community Center":MAILTO:crkingdomcenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240620T164931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T164938Z
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SUMMARY:Curl Jam
DESCRIPTION: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! \nCurling 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! \nRegistration Is Open!\n12 Teams will Participate – Space is limited so register early!4 or 5 Members per Team   (Teams of 5 will rotate players.)Registration Fee – $1\,000 per Team \nTo learn more about the event or to register a team. Go to: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/curljam/event/curljam2024/ \nLet’s Curl for a Cause!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/curl-jam/
LOCATION:ImOn Ice Arena\, 1100 Rockford Rd SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20230719T134419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T173454Z
UID:10001284-1727366400-1727377200@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION: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 be played throughout the event\, Cultivate Hope Corner Store will be providing free hot dogs\, local vendors will be showcasing their items\, and so much more! \nWe hope to see you all there! \nThis year’s Mega Markets each have a special theme and are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates are: \nMay 30 – Season Kickoff! \nJune 27 – Red\, White and Blueberries \nJuly 25 – Summer Celebration \nAugust 29 – Flower Power \nSeptember 26 – Harvest Festival \n  \n 
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market/2024-09-26/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@hub25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240923T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240823T133454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T133501Z
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SUMMARY:Chip in for the Arts Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this one-of-a-kind golf event with artists and musicians on the course where golfers say…\n“It’s the most unique event in Cedar Rapids!”and…“I had more fun at this one than any of the other ones I have golfed in!”as well as…“The music on the course is amazing!”\nLunch and registration starts at 11am and shotgun is at noon! All money raised from this event goes toward AccessArts\, our financial aid program that assists over 76% of our K-12 students! It helps them have access to art supplies\, instruments\, classes\, workshops\, rock band\, private lessons and more!\nClick here to register!https://www.golfgenius.com/pages/10799707032962215489
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/chip-in-for-the-arts-golf-classic-2/
LOCATION:Elmcrest Country Club\, 1 Zach Johnson Drive\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52402
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eastern Iowa Arts Academy":MAILTO:info@eiaaprogram.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240626T000435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000441Z
UID:10003002-1726995600-1727002800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Hiking for Housing
DESCRIPTION: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.\n \nWaypoint is a non-profit organization with a proud 130-year history of supporting the community. Our mission is to empower individuals to move forward in their lives. Each year\, Waypoint serves over 20\,000 people\, offering vital assistance and resources.\n \n\nTrail options\nYou will choose between three different hiking trails*: \n\nTrail 1: Waypoint Trail – 3.3 miles\nTrail 2: Stumptown Trail – 2 miles\nTrail 3: Overlook Trail – 1.3 miles (paved)\n\n*All trails are dog-friendly! \nEvent schedule\nPre-Check-in (Optional): \n\nDate: Sep 20th\, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.\nLocation: Waypoint 5th Street front desk\nNote: Skip the line\, grab your shirt\, and show up ready to hike on the 22nd!\n\nDay of Event: \n\nCheck-in: Sep 22nd\, 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. at Mount Trashmore front entrance\nHike: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nPost Event: Enjoy an after-event lunch at Pickle Place in Cedar Rapids with fellow participants. (Meal prices are not included in your ticket purchase)
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/hiking-for-housing/
LOCATION:Mount Trashmore: 2216 A St SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52404\, Mount Trashmore: 2216 A St SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52404\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waypoint":MAILTO:apaine@waypointservices.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240921T193000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240912T211809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T211815Z
UID:10003021-1726939800-1726947000@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Kikao | A Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The September 21 Kikao event\, hosted by United We March Forward\, promises to be a vibrant celebration of culture\, food\, and family. Centered around the theme ‘Food and Family\,’ the event will gather individuals and families from across the Cedar Rapids area for a shared culinary experience\, fostering connection\, learning\, and growth.\n\nAttendees will hear from guest speakers who will share treasured family recipes and stories about the role of cooking in their family traditions. These narratives are meant to inspire attendees to document their own favorite recipes and explore new dishes to add to their kitchens.\n\nThe event will also recognize the graduates of United We March Forward’s Driver’s Education Program\, awarding certificates to celebrate their completion of the program and their progress toward earning a learner’s permit.\n\nGuests can look forward to engaging cultural activities\, sampling delicious foods prepared by local family chefs\, and enjoying a diverse array of dishes from the U.S. and Africa. The event is a great opportunity to embrace and celebrate the diverse cultures within the community.\n\nWe suggest a donation of $15 to support United We March Forward’s ongoing efforts. Payments can be made via cash or card. To secure your spot\, you can register online at Kikao Registration\, RSVP by calling 319-210-8573\, or simply show up on the night of the event.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/kikao-a-community-gathering/
LOCATION:Groundswell Cafe\, 201 3rd Ave SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240112T194446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T194452Z
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SUMMARY:Junior Achievement Corridor Business Hall of Fame
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nThrough leadership\, vision\, and innovation\, the laureates and emerging entrepreneur have influenced much of our community’s economic development and social welfare. These distinguished business leaders were nominated by community members\, and then selected by an independent committee. These individuals have lived and worked in Eastern Iowa and epitomize five key standards of excellence:\n\nTheir IMPACT on their industry or organization;\nTheir INTEGRITY as an ethical business leader;\nTheir commitment to bettering the COMMUNITY as a whole;\nTheir LEADERSHIP qualities\, which allow them to be exemplary role models for all of us – especially the children of Iowa;\nTheir ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT in starting or significantly advancing local businesses.\n\nThis elite group of Iowa leaders will be inducted at a black tie dinner held in their honor.  Highlights of the evening include video biographies of each laureate and students from local schools will serve as hosts and escorts to reinforce the purpose of the event\, to inspire children to visualize success.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/junior-achievement-corridor-business-hall-of-fame/
LOCATION:Double Tree by Hilton\, 350 1st Ave. NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa":MAILTO:edisterhoft@jaeasterniowa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240814T163904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T163910Z
UID:10003014-1726588800-1726606800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Spayghetti & No Balls Pasta Dinner & Wine Pull
DESCRIPTION:Iowa Humane Alliance announces the return of the Spayghetti & No Balls Pasta Dinner & Wine Pull fundraiser\, Tuesday\, September 17th at Zio Johno’s in Marion.  “Come & Stay!” for a delicious sit-down meal or “Fetch To-Go!” for dinner on the go. Stop in anytime from 4 pm to 9 pm and be sure to participate in the everyone wins wine pull!Zio Johno’s in Marion will graciously donate 50% of your dinner proceeds when you order from the special event menu. All funds raised will go directly to further IHA’s on-going mission to end pet overpopulation through effective spay and neuter programs and services. \nFor more information visit iowahumanealliance.org/events or call 319-363-1225
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/spayghetti-no-balls-pasta-dinner-wine-pull/
LOCATION:Zio Johno’s Italian Restaurant\, 755 7th Ave\, Marion\, Iowa\, 52302
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Iowa Humane Alliance":MAILTO:info@iowahumanealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240628T164056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T171504Z
UID:10003005-1726054200-1726059600@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Learning Cohort for Small and Grassroots Nonprofits: Nonprofit Essentials
DESCRIPTION: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 connections. There is no cost to participate and lunch is included. Registration is required by Friday\, September 6. Up to two people per organization\, please. \n\n\n\nSmall 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. Community Foundation staff will facilitate group learning and connection. \n\n\n\nCohort Schedule: \n\n\n\nWednesday\, September 11\, 2024\, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Nonprofit Essentials  \n\n\n\nWednesday\, October 9\, 2024\, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Building the Nonprofit  \n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 13\, 2024\, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Nonprofit Tools and Resources 
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/learning-cohort-for-small-and-grassroots-nonprofits-nonprofit-essentials/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Learning & Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240829T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20230719T134419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T173454Z
UID:10001283-1724947200-1724958000@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION: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 be played throughout the event\, Cultivate Hope Corner Store will be providing free hot dogs\, local vendors will be showcasing their items\, and so much more! \nWe hope to see you all there! \nThis year’s Mega Markets each have a special theme and are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates are: \nMay 30 – Season Kickoff! \nJune 27 – Red\, White and Blueberries \nJuly 25 – Summer Celebration \nAugust 29 – Flower Power \nSeptember 26 – Harvest Festival \n  \n 
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market/2024-08-29/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@hub25.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240108T185510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000742Z
UID:10001886-1724693400-1724697000@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-08-26/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240321T182758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T195436Z
UID:10001489-1723627800-1723635000@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Nonprofit Know-How: Library Resources for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION: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 of the building with a stop at the Maker Space\, which offers unique access to new and emerging technology such as 3D printing\, the Nonprofit Resources section\, and information about a variety of meeting spaces available to nonprofits. \n\n\n\nAll nonprofit professionals are encouraged to attend and learn about the resources available at the library and how to access them.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/nonprofit-know-how-library-resources-for-nonprofits/
LOCATION:Cedar Rapids Public Library\, Beems Auditorium\, 450 Fifth Avenue SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning & Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T235959
DTSTAMP:20260414T072321
CREATED:20240326T171229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T173528Z
UID:10001483-1723248000-1723334399@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Free Admission Day to Local Cultural Institutions
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/free-admission-day-to-local-cultural-institutions/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Learning & Events,Nonprofit Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240807T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240807T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240326T170949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T164145Z
UID:10001482-1723028400-1723035600@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:75th Anniversary Block Party Celebration
DESCRIPTION: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 4th Avenue SE\, downtown Cedar Rapids and is open to the public.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/block-party-celebration/
LOCATION:Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation\, 324 3rd Street SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning & Events,Nonprofit Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240807T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240807T110000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240326T170859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T170907Z
UID:10001484-1723023000-1723028400@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:William Quarton Heritage Society Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Where: Cedar Rapids Public Library\, Whipple Auditorium\, downtown Cedar Rapids \n\n\n\nWhat: 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. \n\n\n\nWho: William Quarton Heritage Society members.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/william-quarton-heritage-society-celebration/
LOCATION:Cedar Rapids Public Library\, Beems Auditorium\, 450 Fifth Avenue SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning & Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240620T165039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T165045Z
UID:10003000-1722679200-1722690000@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Party At The Arc Park
DESCRIPTION:Our rescheduled date for Party at The Arc Park will be Saturday\, August 3rd. Mark your Calendars!\n\nThe whole community is invited to join us for a Party at The Arc Park\, sponsored by Corda Credit Union.\n\nWhen: Saturday\, August 3rd from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nWhere: Our Arc inclusive playground and our Arc parking lot (680 2nd St. SE)\nCost: FREE and all are welcome.\n\nPlay on our inclusive playground and enjoy games and activities in our parking lot. This event occurs at the same time as the Downtown Farmer’s Market. Go to the market and then come enjoy our new space with our friends from Corda Credit Union.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/party-at-the-arc-park/
LOCATION:The Arc of East Central Iowa\, 680 2nd Street SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240804T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20231212T164359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T164417Z
UID:10001376-1722668400-1722776400@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Fish-O-Rama
DESCRIPTION:Fish-O-Rama takes place at Robbins Lake in Cedar Rapids the first weekend in August. The lake is stocked with tagged catfish to make for a weekend full of prize-winning fishing! Fish-O-Rama is one of our largest fundraisers of the year. All proceeds from the event stay local and help us provide a safe place for 300 kids and teens to grow into productive\, caring responsible citizens.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/fish-o-rama/
LOCATION:Robbins Lake\, Ellis Blvd NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Boys &amp%3B Girls Clubs of the Corridor":MAILTO:abrown@inmyclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240730T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240730T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240321T181823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T165402Z
UID:10001488-1722355200-1722358800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Donor Learning Series - Investment Management at the Community Foundation
DESCRIPTION: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. Register to attend all three or pick the one(s) that interest you the most. \n\n\n\nInvestment Manager\, Tim O’Donnell with Fund Evaluation Group will provide an update on the performance of Community Foundation investments. Chris Casey\, Board Member and Investment Committee Chair\, and Jean Brenneman\, CFO\, will share our investment philosophy and how we take seriously our role as stewards of your gifts to the community. Appetizers and beverages will be served. \n\n\n\nPlease note: The Donor Learning Series is by invitation for Community Foundation donors and their families.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/donor-learning-series-investment-management-at-the-community-foundation/
LOCATION:Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation\, 324 3rd Street SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning & Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Donor-Learning.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240725T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20230719T134419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T173454Z
UID:10001282-1721923200-1721934000@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION: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 be played throughout the event\, Cultivate Hope Corner Store will be providing free hot dogs\, local vendors will be showcasing their items\, and so much more! \nWe hope to see you all there! \nThis year’s Mega Markets each have a special theme and are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates are: \nMay 30 – Season Kickoff! \nJune 27 – Red\, White and Blueberries \nJuly 25 – Summer Celebration \nAugust 29 – Flower Power \nSeptember 26 – Harvest Festival \n  \n 
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market/2024-07-25/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@hub25.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240715T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240108T185510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000742Z
UID:10003004-1721064600-1721068200@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-07-15/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/His_Hands_7-23_43238-9.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240515T163134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T163158Z
UID:10001501-1720868400-1720886400@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:CVHFH 11th Annual Bags For A Build Bags Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Help make a difference in the lives of families in our community. Join us at Sag Wagon on Saturday\, July 13 for our eleventh annual Bags For A Build bags tournament. There will be cash prizes\, a live DJ\, paddle raffle\, and food and drink available for purchase. $30 per team. Check-in begins at 10 AM and the tournament gets underway at 11 AM.\n\nProceeds go toward safe\, decent\, and affordable housing in Linn and Benton counties. Please visit BagsForABuild.com to register or become a sponsor.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/cvhfh-11th-annual-bags-for-a-build-bags-tournament/
LOCATION:Sag Wagon\, 827 Shaver Rd NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-Bags-For-A-Build-Facebook-Banner-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cedar Valley Habitat For Humanity":MAILTO:greg.westrom@cvhabitat.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240703T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240703T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240620T164740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T164745Z
UID:10002629-1720026000-1720036800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:100K and Counting!
DESCRIPTION:Iowa Humane Alliance will host an open house celebration at their Cedar Rapids clinic on July 3rd to highlight the exceptional milestone of reaching “100\,000 Spay/Neuter Surgeries and Counting!” The event will also recognize and honor the dedicated veterinarians who have helped IHA meet this milestone\, and those currently contributing to continue to provide Eastern Iowa communities\, under-resourced pet owners and rescue/shelter partners with high-quality\, low-cost spay/neuter and outreach programs.  IHA’s veterinarians and support team will be on hand to meet the public and provide first-person insights into the clinic’s work and on-going mission to serve area communities. There will be a silent auction\, music\, snacks\, drinks and fun activities. All are welcome!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/100k-and-counting/
LOCATION:Iowa Humane Alliance\, 6540 6th Street SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Iowa Humane Alliance":MAILTO:info@iowahumanealliance.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20230719T134419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T173454Z
UID:10001281-1719504000-1719514800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Cultivate Hope Mega Market
DESCRIPTION: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 be played throughout the event\, Cultivate Hope Corner Store will be providing free hot dogs\, local vendors will be showcasing their items\, and so much more! \nWe hope to see you all there! \nThis year’s Mega Markets each have a special theme and are held from 4-7 pm on the last Thursday of the month from May-September. \nThis year’s dates are: \nMay 30 – Season Kickoff! \nJune 27 – Red\, White and Blueberries \nJuly 25 – Summer Celebration \nAugust 29 – Flower Power \nSeptember 26 – Harvest Festival \n  \n 
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/cultivate-hope-mega-market/2024-06-27/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/mega-market960.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@hub25.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240624T183000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240108T185510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000742Z
UID:10001884-1719250200-1719253800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-06-24/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/His_Hands_7-23_43238-9.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240528T134452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T134500Z
UID:10001887-1719061200-1719079200@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Volta Youth Music and Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for a day of arts celebration at Jones Park in Cedar Rapids! The Eastern Iowa Arts Academy is thrilled to partner once again with the Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival\, this time kicking off the beloved Balloon Glow event! Get ready for electrifying performances by our Rock Academy Bands\, along with local favorites like the Surf Zombies\, Evan Stock Band\, Markut Fresh\, and Ill Omen! Our Youth Academy artists will also be showcasing and selling their art alongside the vibrant Bohemian Betty. Bring a chair\, grab your Freedom Festival Button\, and enjoy the festivities\, complete with the always amazing Cedar Rapids food trucks!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/volta-youth-music-and-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Jones Memorial Park\, 201 Wilson Avenue SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eastern Iowa Arts Academy":MAILTO:info@eiaaprogram.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001513-1718964000-1718991000@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-21/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/F2O-His-Hands-Post-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240214T143845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T143858Z
UID:10001464-1718960400-1718978400@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Play FORE Parks Golf Fundraiser for CRPF
DESCRIPTION:Play Fore Parks Fundraiser\nJune 21\, 9:00AM – 2:00PM\n \n\nEllis Golf Course\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin CRPF for our Play Fore Parks Fundraiser! This event will occur June 21\, 2024 from 9:00am-2:00pm at Ellis Golf Course. An estimated 72 park-loving golfers will enjoy a shotgun best shot golf fundraiser benefiting CRPF sustainability projects in 2024. Are you ready to register your team\, or to become a sponsor? Scan the QR code on the left!\nSponsorships are valued at $250 and your name/logo will be proudly displayed across CRPF social media\, the CRPF website\, e-communications\, and at the Ellis Golf Course at Tee Box. Sponsors will also have the opportunity to share marketing information/giveaways at the event and in the CRPF goodie bag. Contact crparksfoundation@gmail.com if interested in becoming a sponsor.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/play-fore-parks-golf-fundraiser-for-crpf/
LOCATION:Ellis Park
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-06-at-11.39.52 AM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001512-1718877600-1718904600@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-20/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/F2O-His-Hands-Post-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001511-1718791200-1718818200@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-19/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/F2O-His-Hands-Post-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240618T173000
DTSTAMP:20260414T072322
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001510-1718704800-1718731800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-18/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/F2O-His-Hands-Post-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
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