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Gathering for Good events set for November in Cass & Audubon Counties

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October 26th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Atlantic & Audubon, Iowa) – The Community is invited to attend the Cass and Audubon County Community Foundation’s Gathering for Good events set to take place next month. The FREE Cass County Gathering for Good event is hosted by the Cass County Community Foundation. It will be held November 13th from 5-until 6:30-p.m., at the Cass County Community Center. The Audubon County Community Foundation’s Gathering for Good event will be held November 10th, from 8-until 9:30-a.m., at the Exira Event Center.

At both locations, guests will be able to learn about the Community Foundation and its work supporting community initiatives; meet the Foundation’s staff, local board members and nonprofit partners; and learn how they can engage with the foundation to make an impact in Cass and Audubon Counties. Food and refreshments will be served.

Sunni Kamp, Director of the Community Foundations of Southwest Iowa, says “Community is the heart of everything we do at the Cass [and Audubon] County Community Foundation, so we are excited to share our work with our neighbors at our Gathering for Good event. We encourage anyone interested in philanthropy or learning about ways to give back to the community to join us.” Guests are asked to register for either event at: swiowafoundations.org

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About the Cass County Community Foundation
Established in 1998, the Cass County Community Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life in Cass County by supporting community needs in the areas of civic engagement, culture, health, education, and social services.

About the Audubon County Community Foundation
Established in 1997, the Audubon County Community Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life in Audubon County by supporting community needs in the areas of civic engagement, culture, health, education, and social services.

About the Community Foundations of Southwest Iowa
The Community Foundations of Southwest Iowa serve to benefit the communities and residents of nine counties in Southwest Iowa: Audubon, Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page and Shelby Counties. With generous donations from fundholders, they support organizations working to improve the quality of life in each county.

The Community Foundations of Southwest Iowa receive funds each year from the State of Iowa County Endowment Fund Program. These funds are distributed via grants to support the needs and opportunities in the areas of arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services, and historic preservation.