The Community Early Childhood Center in Fort Dodge will add 4,908 sq. ft. to the north side of its accessible, one-level facility. The expansion will add four classrooms, an office,…
…lives of purpose and to make a meaningful contribution to community and society. A key element of the program is to create and execute a community service project. The season…
…economy—and economic development. Next, the 4Cs plan to engage the local business community by asking for contributions that will help sustain funding well into the future. “We know that access…
…Iowa. We provide a combination of substance use disorder treatment, mental health therapy, parenting skills training, and life skills training groups. Participating women work with therapists and case managers on…
…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…
…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…
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…
…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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