…out to professional women’s groups, YWCA committees that support our mission, and by word of mouth to find mentors. Before I began working for the YWCA I was a board…
The Working to Institutionalize Sex Education (WISE) program will continue to partner with school districts to implement sexual health education programs and policies that are comprehensive, medically accurate, inclusive, and…
…students to build 5 cognitive and behavioral competencies: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision making. Family events provide education on effective and healthy discipline practices focusing on…
Community Action of Eastern Iowa is the Head Start and Early Head Center provider in Clinton, Scott, Cedar, and Muscatine counties. Head Start/Early Head Start is a comprehensive program providing…
Committed to supporting programs which have proven to be an example of best practices, IWF is proud to invest in this outstanding program for a sixth year. LSI helps refugee…
…a positive climate, managing food, health and safety, curriculum and assessment, and accessing services or community resources. The training also allows cohort collaboration and an extended mentoring program after completion….
With a third year of support from IWF, Planned Parenthood will provide 1,600 comprehensive sexuality education programs to youth in middle schools and high schools in Iowa. Access to medically…
…status of our families, our communities and the Iowa economy as a whole.” The Iowa Women’s Foundation is a (503c) nonprofit organization, committed to improving the lives of Iowa’s women…
…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…
…Child Care Coalition. The coalition created a comprehensive toolkit of child care solutions for businesses, from subsidized child care to flexible spending accounts and on-site child care. The coalition’s work…
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