October 25, 2024 | A Note From Clint
The Pay-it-Forward Life
Paying it forward is a choice each of us gets to make in countless ways each day.
Read PostOctober 9, 2024 | A Note From Clint
Matthew 25 Remembers Philip Hamilton
In Groundswell, Philip found a way to put his deep yearnings for food justice, equity and authentic friendships to work.
Read PostOctober 4, 2024 | Education | Food
Chickens on the Urban Farm
These new additions bring eggs, educational opportunities, and compost acceleration to our Urban Farm.
Read PostSeptember 18, 2024 | Community Building
Storytellers of Cedar Rapids Kicks Off with Spectacular Success!
The new series debuted with a fun night of music, open mics, and unforgettable stories.
Read PostSeptember 5, 2024 | A Note From Clint
Matthew 25 mourns the death of former Groundswell Director, Philip Hamilton
A casual remembrance and celebration of life, focused on food and storytelling, will happen on Saturday, September 28th at 10am at Groundswell Cafe.
Read PostAugust 20, 2024 | Community Building
Storytellers of Cedar Rapids: A New Series Presented by Matthew 25
Join us on Wednesday, September 11 for the first in a series of live storytelling performances.
Read PostAugust 19, 2024 | Education
Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 8
Week 8 was a fulfilling conclusion to the summer, filled with presentations, hands-on learning at the Mississippi River Museum, baking, farm tasks, and a heartfelt celebration of the student’s achievements.
Read PostAugust 12, 2024 | Education
Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 7
Weeding, harvesting, presentations and lots of learning with “ugly” cucumbers.
Read PostAugust 5, 2024 | Education
Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 6
Important farm work, small group projects and a fun trip to Dan and Debbie’s Creamery highlighted Week 6 of our program.
Read PostJuly 29, 2024 | Education
Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 5
We made significant progress on the farm, engaged in justice-themed workshops, hiked Mt. Trashmore, and prepared for the Mega Market.
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