Community members across Southwest Iowa are invited to “Gather for Good” and join their local county Community Foundations in celebration of philanthropy and community partnerships. Hosted on December 3rd and 5th, these events will offer an opportunity to connect with Community Foundation staff, board members, and fellow community supporters over coffee and pastries. The events will be held from 8-10 a.m. each morning.
The “Gathering for Good” events aim to strengthen community ties and showcase the impact of philanthropy throughout the region. Register for the event at swiowafoundations.org. Attendees can expect to:
- Build Connections: Meet and engage with Community Foundation staff and board members from Audubon, Crawford, Harrison, Shelby, Cass, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, and Page counties.
- Celebrate Community Impact: Honor the leaders and nonprofits making a difference through projects funded by the Community Foundations in 2024.
- Learn How to Support Local Foundations: Discover how you can contribute to your Community Foundation’s endowment fund and support future grantmaking initiatives.
Regional Event Details:
December 3rd, 8-10 a.m. at the C.G. Therkildsen Center, Harlan: For Audubon, Crawford, Harrison, and Shelby County Community Foundations
December 5th, 8-10 a.m. at 518 Gallery, Red Oak: For Cass, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, and Page County Community Foundations