United Way of the Quad Cities’ African American Leadership Society (AALS) formed to address the opportunity gap in our community. African-American students in the Quad Cities lag behind their peers…
…provided by this position will include targeted mentoring, free business consulting, rent discounts, micro-grants, child care stipends, and financial literacy education. Social Change: Through resources designed for and utilized by…
…makes her more competitive in the job market, increasing her chances of financial independence. The scholarships will complement other support services by Skylark Project to help the women realize their…
…just south of the Griswold school. It will be designed to accommodate approximately 100 children with four childcare rooms for children ranging from 6 weeks to 4 years old and…
…Report and Iowa Reading Corps. Deann brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and connections from across the state—as well as experience with IWF’s Building Community Child Care Solutions as a…
…a childcare provider in the past, offering firsthand knowledge of all perspectives. Sheri is known in her networks as a collaborator, connector and visionary who does not shy away from…
…of addiction and listen to their healing bodies and minds, making it easier to remain committed to recovery and continue down the path of sobriety.” — Transcend Recovery Community, 2019…
…to meet the daycare needs for more children ages 0-3 in Mount Ayr and surrounding communities. It provides a new infrastructure throughout, along with newly designed playgrounds. During this project,…
…specialist. Barb’s community involvement includes serving on the Governor’s Task Force for Empowering Rural Iowa Communities, the Iowa Sports Foundation, and the Grinnell Community Task Force. She is also a…
…girls. We use research to uncover the biggest barriers to women’s success as well as their greatest needs, and we invest our passion and resources accordingly. We understand what barriers…
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