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Community Partnerships, Planning, and Research

  1. Grinnell Community Collaboration Distributes Activity Bags to Families and Children

    Apr 06, 2021
    Grant will help fund art, literacy and mental health-focused activity bags for children in the Grinnell area
  2. Virtual Event Featuring Deidre DeJear to Honor the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Jan 12, 2021
    Grinnell College is pleased to host Deidre DeJear for a virtual event on Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Recognizing that there is value in even our most challenging circumstances, Deidre DeJear will deliver a message on how to harness the power of 2020 to deliver triumphant victories.
  3. Grinnell College and Iowa Campus Compact Expand AmeriCorps Team

    Nov 19, 2020
    Iowa Campus Compact assists higher education institutions in deepening their ability to improve community life and in educating students for civic and social responsibility.
  4. Grinnell Education Partnership Recognized for Supporting Early School Success

    Oct 08, 2020
    Grinnell Education Partnership is recognized with a third consecutive National Pacesetter Award and five AmeriCorps members begin their service for 2020–21.
  5. HSSC Interior View

    Grinnell College Receives a 2020 Community Enhancement through Architecture & Design Award from the Iowa Architectural Foundation

    Sep 23, 2020
    Grinnell was selected for the institution’s outstanding and sustained contributions, vision, and leadership in architecture and planning for more than 50 years.
  6. Rendering of ‘Grinnell Crossroads’ designed by Walter Hood

    Construction Begins on Gateway Public Art Project in Grinnell

    May 21, 2020
    Site work has begun on a small park and public art project at the southeast corner of Highway 146 and Highway 6 commemorating the community’s history.
  7. IGNITE STEM Event

    Grinnell Education Partnership Recognized with President’s Engaged Campus Awards

    Apr 27, 2020
    The Grinnell Education Partnership was honored for its efforts in helping support nonprofits, employers, the school district and volunteers to improve opportunities for all children and families in Grinnell.
  8. Connecting Grinnellians High School tutors

    Connecting Grinnellians

    Feb 27, 2020
    For anyone looking for an opportunity to engage in some local community service, Connecting Grinnellians is an excellent student organization to consider.
  9. Black and white photo of McNally's grocery store in 1940

    New Smithsonian Exhibition Opening at Drake Community Library

    Feb 26, 2020
    The exhibition brings to light the history of work in Grinnell and how it fits within the nation’s history.
  10. Toni Morrison

    Free Film Screening of “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am” at The Strand Theatre

    Jan 28, 2020
    Grinnell College is sponsoring a free public screening of the film and Q&A with the film's editor at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020 in the Strand Theatre, downtown Grinnell.

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