IWF Celebrates Black History in Iowa: Gertrude Rush
…in her husband’s Des Moines law office. Under his tutelage, Rush furthered her education at Des Moines College, graduating with a B.A. in 1914, and completed her third year of…
…in her husband’s Des Moines law office. Under his tutelage, Rush furthered her education at Des Moines College, graduating with a B.A. in 1914, and completed her third year of…
The Sumner Daycare and Learning Center (SDLC), was approved by the State Fire Marshal to conduct business in renovated classrooms of the Durant Elementary until June 2024. Some factors for…
Eureka! is a research-based Girls Inc. STEM curriculum conducted on local college campuses featuring daily workshops led by female faculty members. The long-term goal of Eureka! is to motivate girls…
The HEAT Force combines the efforts of both service-providing and policy-research non-profits in order to give low-income women and domestic abuse survivors more financial opportunities. It will also give these…
Hawkeye Community College Foundation seeks to provide licensed childcare directors (or individuals nearing completion of Iowa licensure requirements) an opportunity to explore the entrepreneurial intricacies of opening their own centers….
…bye crankies, it’s time to say goodbye.” Then the older kids invited the pre-k kids to come to St. Mark next year when they’re in Kindergarten. St. Mark also implements…
…Carlisle community and surrounding area for years to come. Thank you, IWF, for helping our team at Sprouts as we continue to offer a perfect place for kids to grow!…
…Design. Following this, she worked in child psychology research and on various research projects at the University of Iowa College of Public Health. Although she formally retired in 2013, Ellen…
…for young women to succeed in their academic and professional lives. I like the fact that IWF, like, ACT, is a research-based organization, using empirical research data to improve social…
…in Nonprofit Leadership & Philanthropy—making IWF the perfect place for Hannah to complete an internship. Within three months, the Foundation welcomed Hannah full-time. Hannah is most passionate about childcare. She…
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