GRACF News
Lynch to Retire from GRACF
The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (GRACF) Board of Directors has accepted the retirement notification of our Executive Director - Susan Lynch. The Board is excited for Susan and her family as she enters a new phase of life with a well-deserved retirement, yet
Keewatin Police Bike Safety Program Receives $2500 Grant From Nashwauk Area Community Fund
Each spring Keewatin Police Chief, Chris Whitney, does a bike safety presentation at Keewatin Elementary School for the pre-school through 6th grade students. In 2020, Keewatin PD was not able to have the usual bike safety program due to the COVID pandemic; in 2021,
Annual Grant Cycle Open July 15 – August 15
The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation’s Annual Grant Cycle will open July 15, 2022, and close on August 15, 2022. Each year, the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation provides grants to nonprofit groups and organizations that serve the people of the Greater Itasca Area.
Greater Itasca Area Community Fund Helps Sponsor Televised Summer Concert Series
Every Tuesday during the summer there are free concerts offered at Grand Rapids and Cohasset churches. Each performance has different performers and highlights local musical talent. The concert starts at noon, is 45 minutes long, and attendees can choose to stay for lunch afterwards.