Advocacy
…together partners from local communities across the state to engage and mobilize around priority issues, initiatives, and programs in support of Iowa’s families, businesses, and communities. Download Policy Agenda IWF’s…
…together partners from local communities across the state to engage and mobilize around priority issues, initiatives, and programs in support of Iowa’s families, businesses, and communities. Download Policy Agenda IWF’s…
…in the area that provides safe housing with services for women WITH children. This shelter is staffed 24/7 with three full- and 11 part-time staff. Staff is our most vital…
…their communities through a service project and completing a celebratory, non-competitive 5k event. Another thing we often hear from coaches is how much they lean on the lessons, which allows…
…led by example providing me with a strong work ethic as they guided me on my journey to self-sufficiency. Opening Doors offers three doorways of hope for women and children…
…that creates safe learning environments, genuine connections, and ultimately results in trusting and impactful relationships with students. St. Mark builds upon this foundation of safety, connection, and trust with curriculum…
…disabilities to learn transferable skills that can be used in community-based employment. Once comfortable, the Easterseals team will then walk alongside their clients to find a job that aligns with…
Previous Next Café 361 is a church-sponsored organization in Cedar Rapids that teaches life and leadership skills, and teamwork to young women in a safe and structured environment. Middle and…
…created and supports Hawkeye Community College’s continued mission, “Empowering students, strengthening businesses, and enriching communities” and its vision, “Improving the quality of life in the communities we serve.” This course…
…social movements involving the Black community, engage in the meaning of protest and social justice in the modern era, and become empowered to work for change within your own community….
As the Latino population continues to grow, there is a need for culturally-specific programming. Implementing a promotora model at L.U.N.A. is an example of a community-based outreach strategy to reach…
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