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SUMMARY:Open Farm Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Love gardening and being outdoors? Interested in getting involved with the farm\, but not sure where to start? Join us for an Open Farm Saturday! Together we’ll work on farm projects and gardening tasks\, while meeting new people and spending time outside.  \nJoin us for Open Farm Saturday at the Urban Farm! \n\n\nSaturday\, October 3\n10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nMatthew 25’s Cultivate Hope Urban Farm – 437 G AVE NW\n\n\n\n\nCome get your hands in the soil and be part of something bigger. Volunteers will help with seasonal farm tasks like planting\, prepping beds\, and caring for the space that helps feed our community through the Corner Store and Groundswell Cafe. \nRegister here to let us know you’re coming or simply show up on Saturday\, October 3. \n\n\nNo experience needed\, just bring your energy and a willingness to dig in! Whether you come for an hour or stay the whole time\, you’ll be making a real impact. \n\nGrab a friend and join us. We’d love to see you there!
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/open-farm-saturday-3/
LOCATION:Cultivate Hope Urban Farm\, 437 G Ave. NW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cultivate Hope Urban Farm":MAILTO:cultivate@matthew-25.org
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SUMMARY:Partners in Progress
DESCRIPTION:What makes a workplace somewhere people want to work\, grow and contribute? \nJoin Matthew 25 for the first Partners in Progress Educational Series\, bringing together local business and community leaders to share practical ideas for building stronger workplace cultures through employee engagement\, shared purpose and meaningful community involvement. \nThe Culture Advantage: What It Takes to Become a Coolest Place to Work\nPresented by Strategic Financial Solutions\nStrong workplace cultures are built intentionally. Strategic Financial Solutions will share lessons from its experience earning recognition as one of the region’s “Coolest Places to Work\,” including what they’ve learned about leadership\, employee development\, flexibility\, recognition and creating opportunities for employees to connect around a shared purpose. \nYou’ll leave with ideas you can use to strengthen employee engagement and create a workplace where people feel connected\, valued and motivated to contribute. \nBuilding Your Community Brand: How Community Involvement Strengthens Culture\, Reputation & Business\nPresented by UFG Insurance\nEmployees\, customers and future team members increasingly pay attention to how organizations show up in their communities. \nUFG Insurance will explore practical ways businesses of all sizes can create community engagement opportunities that align with their values\, energize employees\, strengthen their reputation and build lasting community relationships. \nWho Should Attend?\nPartners in Progress is designed for HR and business leaders\, corporate community engagement teams\, business owners\, young professional program leaders\, companies with employee volunteer programs\, and anyone looking for meaningful ways to connect workplace culture with community impact. \nWednesday\, October 7\n3:00–4:00 PM\nNetworking: 4:00–4:30 PM\nMatthew 25’s Groundswell Event Center\, 201 3rd AVE SW \nRSVP to reserve your seat! \nFor more information\, call 319-362-2214 or email info@matthew-25.org. \nAbout Partners in Progress\nMatthew 25 created the Partners in Progress Educational Series to bring businesses and community leaders together to learn from one another\, build connections and explore practical ways organizations can strengthen both their workplaces and the communities they call home.
URL:https://www.matthew-25.org/event/partners-in-progress/
LOCATION:Groundswell Event Space\, 201 3rd AVE SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matthew 25":MAILTO:info@matthew-25.org
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