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UID:3716-1740076200-1740079800@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Life After Abortion (peer support)
DESCRIPTION:Individual personal support for those who wish to find hope and healing after abortion. No matter where you are in your journey of healing\, we want to help guide you. Our amazing counselor\, Carrie\, has worked with so many women on this topic and has a huge heart to help women\, like herself\, find hope and healing after an abortion. \nLed with compassion using resources learned by attending a weekend event with Restored by Grace http://restoredbygraceministries.com \nPlease register here (before noon the day prior to the event) or call 641-351-4041 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/life-after-abortion-peer-support-6/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Life Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T190000
DTSTAMP:20250130T175158Z
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UID:3786-1740038400-1740078000@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-10/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T193000
DTSTAMP:20250218T164743Z
CREATED:20241114T192327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T164743Z
UID:3717-1739989800-1739993400@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Miscarriage and Infant Loss (peer support)
DESCRIPTION:If you or someone you love has suffered the loss of a child\, come join us for conversation and support. \nLed by compassionate moms who have experienced this kind of loss\, we are here to help you through this difficult time. \nPlease call or register by noon on the day prior to the meeting so that we know to expect you. 641-351-4041 \nThank you!
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/miscarriage-and-infant-loss-peer-support-4/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Life Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T203000
DTSTAMP:20241114T193325Z
CREATED:20241114T193325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T193325Z
UID:3719-1739817000-1739824200@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Gracefully Navigating Perimenopause and Menopause
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate our feminine design and learn how you can support your body and gracefully navigate the changes peri-menopause & menopause bring!\nWomen ages 35 and up are welcome to attend! We’ll cover some common issues and fears related to peri-menopause and menopause. We will also cover ways you can create health through mind-set\, de-stressing\, food choices\, exercise\, sleep\, hormone therapy and intimate moments. This class will be two hours and will have time for Q/A and discussion. Come with any concerns and questions!\n\n\nAbout the Instructor: Julie Grunklee is a Registered Nurse\, National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach\, Fertility Care Practitioner Intern and holds a Masters Degree in Community Health Education from the University of Northern Iowa. \nPlease register by noon on the day before class.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/gracefully-navigating-perimenopause-and-menopause/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Life Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T170000
DTSTAMP:20250424T161849Z
CREATED:20241119T163001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T161849Z
UID:3725-1739520000-1739552400@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Faith-Based Counseling (By Appointment Only)
DESCRIPTION: Currently completing her internship for a Master’s degree in Christian Counseling\, Brooke has a strong foundation in pastoral counseling and behavioral health and a heart for empathy-driven\, trauma-informed care.   Brooke is here to support individuals facing a variety of challenges\, including trauma and abuse recovery\, infertility or postpartum struggles\, anxiety and depression management\, and marriage and relationship guidance.  Counsel is all virtual\, is free\, and is on a first-come\, first-serve basis.\n\nRegister here and an email will be sent to Brooke and then she will call or email you and schedule a date and a time that works for both of you.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/faith-based-counseling-7/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family Life Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T183000
DTSTAMP:20250130T174118Z
CREATED:20241114T192751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T174118Z
UID:3718-1739467800-1739471400@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Bump to Baby (Pregnancy Support)
DESCRIPTION:What can you expect when your baby is ready to make his/her arrival? \nCome and socialize with other expectant moms\, share your advice and get your questions answered by Emily\, a Certified Nurse Midwife\, and  Danielle\, a doula. \nPlease call  641-351-4041 for more information or register by 12:00pm (noon) of the day prior to class. \nThank you!
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/bump-to-baby-pregnancy-support-group-4/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy and Childbirth
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T190000
DTSTAMP:20250130T174941Z
CREATED:20250130T174941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T174941Z
UID:3785-1739347200-1739386800@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-9/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T190000
DTSTAMP:20250130T174755Z
CREATED:20250130T174755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T174755Z
UID:3784-1739174400-1739214000@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-8/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T203000
DTSTAMP:20241119T172456Z
CREATED:20241119T172108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T172456Z
UID:3730-1738609200-1738614600@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Fertility Education (Creighton Model)
DESCRIPTION:Are you experiencing fertility related issues?  Are you trying to avoid or achieve pregnancy?  Are you experiencing menstrual health related issues?  This class is for you!  Kaleigh\, the instructor\, of Guiding Star Sioux Land\, will be providing a virtual introductory class to the Creighton Model of natural fertility and family planning\, which is a mucus observation based system with referrals to natural\, life-affirming medical professionals.   It is a versatile system that can be used from the ages of 16 until menopause.  Kaleigh has been a user of the Creighton Model since 2011\, a practitioner since 2018\, and was certified in 2020.  Sign up  for the introductory class at the following “contact us” link:  https://guidingstarsiouxland.org/contact-us/ \nTo adequately and confidently learn the system\, it is recommended that you have individualized follow-up sessions.  The recommended follow-up schedule is 2\,4\,6\,8\,12 weeks\, then 6\,9\, and 12 months from the Intro session.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/intro-to-fertility-education-creighton-model/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Natural Fertility and Family Planning
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T164305Z
CREATED:20241219T164242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T164305Z
UID:3743-1738605600-1738609200@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Pumping
DESCRIPTION:Discover essential\, empowering tips for an enjoyable breastfeeding experience\, especially tips for expressing your breastmilk through pumping! \nHelpful and practical tips and tricks for the soon to be or current breastfeeding mom will be shared\, including what to expect from a breastfed newborn in the first days and beyond\, useful products and how to use them\, what’s a good latch\, info for introducing bottles and pacis\, and intro to pumping.  It will be tailored to individuals who register. \n  \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC. Rebecca is currently a breastfeeding and working mama! She is available to meet with you to help with lactation needs and support.  Register a day before the event (at noon) so we can prepare and plan.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/intro-to-pumping/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250203T190000
DTSTAMP:20250130T174533Z
CREATED:20250130T174454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T174533Z
UID:3783-1738569600-1738609200@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-7/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250131T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250131T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T170606Z
CREATED:20241219T170606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T170606Z
UID:3755-1738310400-1738350000@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-18/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T170430Z
CREATED:20241219T170430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T170430Z
UID:3754-1738137600-1738177200@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-17/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250124T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250124T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T170240Z
CREATED:20241219T170240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T170240Z
UID:3753-1737705600-1737745200@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-16/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250124T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250124T170000
DTSTAMP:20241119T190714Z
CREATED:20241119T162807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T190714Z
UID:3724-1737705600-1737738000@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Faith-Based Counseling
DESCRIPTION: Currently completing her internship for a Master’s degree in Christian Counseling\, Brooke has a strong foundation in pastoral counseling and behavioral health and a heart for empathy-driven\, trauma-informed care.   Brooke is here to support individuals facing a variety of challenges\, including trauma and abuse recovery\, infertility or postpartum struggles\, anxiety and depression management\, and marriage and relationship guidance.  Counsel is all virtual\, is free\, and is on a first-come\, first-serve basis.\n\nRegister here and an email will be sent to Brooke and then she will call or email you and schedule a date and a time that works for both of you.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/faith-based-counseling-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family Life Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250123T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250123T193000
DTSTAMP:20241205T172441Z
CREATED:20241205T172303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T172441Z
UID:3735-1737657000-1737660600@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Harnessing Your Hormones for Health and Weight Loss
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to eat and exercise in sync with your monthly cycle to take advantage of your body’s natural rhythms. By understanding and aligning your nutrition and movement with your cycle\, you can tap into your body’s innate wisdom for optimal well-being! You will learn about each phase of your cycle and the proper nutrition and exercise to help you feel energized and balanced! You will learn about proper water and protein intake\, importance of sleep\, what stress levels do to your health\, exercise tips\, endocrine disruptors and more!  \nGuiding Star Marshalltown’s partner and class instructor\, Jen English\, is a health & wellness coach and the owner of A Well+Fed Life! The mission of A Well+Fed Life is to help women learn to increase their freedom with food & elevate their life by taking ownership of their health through the support of personal coaching\, education\, and community. \nChild watch available!
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/harnessing-your-hormones-for-health-and-weight-loss-2/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Natural Fertility and Family Planning
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250122T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250122T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T170057Z
CREATED:20241219T170057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T170057Z
UID:3752-1737532800-1737572400@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-15/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250121T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250121T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T165855Z
CREATED:20241219T165855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T165855Z
UID:3751-1737446400-1737486000@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-14/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T193000
DTSTAMP:20241114T191245Z
CREATED:20241114T191245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T191245Z
UID:3715-1737052200-1737055800@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Life After Abortion (peer support)
DESCRIPTION:Individual personal support for those who wish to find hope and healing after abortion. No matter where you are in your journey of healing\, we want to help guide you. Our amazing counselor\, Carrie\, has worked with so many women on this topic and has a huge heart to help women\, like herself\, find hope and healing after an abortion. \nLed with compassion using resources learned by attending a weekend event with Restored by Grace http://restoredbygraceministries.com \nPlease register here (before noon the day prior to the event) or call 641-351-4041 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/life-after-abortion-peer-support-5/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Life Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250116T183000
DTSTAMP:20241210T184119Z
CREATED:20241210T184119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T184119Z
UID:3737-1737048600-1737052200@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Bump to Baby Pregnancy Support
DESCRIPTION:What can you expect when your baby is ready to make his/her arrival? \nCome and socialize with other expectant moms\, share your advice and get your questions answered by Emily\, a Certified Nurse Midwife\, and  Danielle\, a doula. \nPlease call  641-351-4041 for more information or register by 5:00pm of the day prior to class. \nThank you!
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/bump-to-baby-pregnancy-support/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy and Childbirth
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T165709Z
CREATED:20241219T165709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T165709Z
UID:3750-1736928000-1736967600@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-13/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T180000
DTSTAMP:20250116T164209Z
CREATED:20250116T162041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T164209Z
UID:3765-1736841600-1739210400@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Valentine's Date in the Box
DESCRIPTION:Surprise your loved one with a Date in a Box from Guiding Star Marshalltown for just $20! This thoughtful gift is packed with everything you need to make Valentine’s Day extra special: \n\nTwo chocolates and two caramels from Lillie Mae’s\nFridley Theatre’s famous popcorn (the best in town!)\nA “Year of Dates” idea kit with 26 fun Marshalltown date ideas for adventures or cozy nights in—perfect for those ‘What should we do?’ moments\nHydrating face masks for a little self-care\nSweet letters to write to each other\nA couples activity to spark meaningful connections\nAnd more surprises!\n\nAll beautifully wrapped and tied with a bow\, this box is ready to gift. \nBest of all\, 100% of proceeds directly support mothers and infants in Marshalltown through programs like Aggie’s Closet and educational classes\, empowering women to embrace their bodies and care for their families with confidence. \nPickup is February 13th\, 10 AM – 6 PM at Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S Center St Ste M\, Marshalltown\, IA \nThe last day to purchase is February 10th! \nClick the “Register” button below to purchase your Date in a Box!
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/valentines-date-in-the-box/
LOCATION:IA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250113T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T165528Z
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UID:3749-1736755200-1736794800@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-12/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250110T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T165343Z
CREATED:20241219T165343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T165343Z
UID:3748-1736496000-1736535600@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-11/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250110T170000
DTSTAMP:20241119T190848Z
CREATED:20241119T162618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T190848Z
UID:3723-1736496000-1736528400@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Faith-Based Counseling
DESCRIPTION:Currently completing her internship for a Master’s degree in Christian Counseling\, Brooke has a strong foundation in pastoral counseling and behavioral health and a heart for empathy-driven\, trauma-informed care.   Brooke is here to support individuals facing a variety of challenges\, including trauma and abuse recovery\, infertility or postpartum struggles\, anxiety and depression management\, and marriage and relationship guidance.  Counsel is all virtual\, is free\, and is on a first-come\, first-serve basis.\n\nRegister here and an email will be sent to Brooke and then she will call or email you and schedule a date and a time that works for both of you.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/faith-based-counseling-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family Life Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250109T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250109T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T165144Z
CREATED:20241219T165144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T165144Z
UID:3747-1736409600-1736449200@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-10/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250108T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250108T193000
DTSTAMP:20241114T185944Z
CREATED:20241114T185711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T185944Z
UID:3713-1736361000-1736364600@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Miscarriage and Infant Loss (peer support)
DESCRIPTION:If you or someone you love has suffered the loss of a child\, come join us for conversation and support. \nLed by compassionate moms who have experienced this kind of loss\, we are here to help you through this difficult time. \nPlease call or register by noon on the day prior to the meeting so that we know to expect you. 641-351-4041 \nThank you!
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/miscarriage-and-infant-loss-peer-support-2/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Life Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250106T203000
DTSTAMP:20241219T163638Z
CREATED:20241119T171332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T163638Z
UID:3728-1736190000-1736195400@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Fertility Education (Creighton Model)
DESCRIPTION:Are you experiencing fertility related issues?  Are you trying to avoid or achieve pregnancy?  Are you experiencing menstrual health related issues?  This class is for you!  Kaleigh\, the instructor\, of Guiding Star Sioux Land\, will be providing a virtual introductory class to the Creighton Model of natural fertility and family planning\, which is a mucus observation based system with referrals to natural\, life-affirming medical professionals.   It is a versatile system that can be used from the ages of 16 until menopause.  Kaleigh has been a user of the Creighton Model since 2011\, a practitioner since 2018\, and was certified in 2020.  Sign up  for the introductory class at the following “contact us” link:  https://guidingstarsiouxland.org/contact-us/ \nTo adequately and confidently learn the system\, it is recommended that you have individualized follow-up sessions.  The recommended follow-up schedule is 2\,4\,6\,8\,12 weeks\, then 6\,9\, and 12 months from the Intro session. \n 
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/intro-to-fertility-education/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Natural Fertility and Family Planning
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250103T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T165007Z
CREATED:20241219T165007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T165007Z
UID:3746-1735891200-1735930800@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-9/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250102T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250102T190000
DTSTAMP:20241219T164820Z
CREATED:20241219T164758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T164820Z
UID:3745-1735804800-1735844400@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
SUMMARY:One on One Breastfeeding Support (by appointment only)
DESCRIPTION:Breastfeeding can feel complicated and overwhelming. Come and get your lactation questions answered and get the support you need! Baby weight checks also available. Free of charge. \nBreastfeeding advice and support from our Lactation Counselor\, Rebecca Driscoll PA-C\, CLC.  \nRegister one day before the date above at noon and Rebecca will get back to you about an appointment time.
URL:https://guidingstarmarshalltown.org/event/one-on-one-breastfeeding-support-by-appointment-only-8/
LOCATION:Guiding Star Marshalltown\, 2501 S. Center Street Suite M\, Marshalltown\, IA\, 50158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding and Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Guiding Star Marshalltown":MAILTO:contact@guidingstarmarshalltown.org
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