Eleven organizations have been awarded $100,000 collectively for programs addressing one of six identified barriers to women and girls’ economic self-sufficiency: Employment, Child Care, Housing, Education/Training, Transportation, and Mentoring.
Grantees were announced at the annual luncheon on October 7th at the Hyatt Regency Coralville. Those receiving an award are:
- Boys and Girls Clubs of the Midlands, Council Bluffs/Carter Lake
- Catherine McAuley Center, Cedar Rapids
- Easterseals Iowa, Des Moines
- Girls on the Run Eastern Iowa, Iowa City
- Hawkeye Community College Foundation, Waterloo
- Homes of Oakridge Human Services, Des Moines
- Lutheran Services in Iowa, Des Moines
- Opening Doors, Dubuque
- UI Labor Center, Iowa City
- Women Food & Agriculture Network, Ames
- YWCA Clinton, Clinton
For details on each program, click here.
Congratulation to each of these programs receiving a Core Grant for 2022.
