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Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education today awarded three $1 million competitive grants through the new Career Academy Incentive Fund. The grants are designed to help schools prepare more high school students …
As reporters, our job is to ask questions, right? We ask questions for a variety of reasons. We want to learn more about a topic so we can better explain it to our audience. Sometimes …
The Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute is now accepting nominations for the Community Leadership Program Class of 2022. The Community Leadership Program prepares leaders from across Greater Des Moines to be effective stewards for the …
John Stoddard Cancer Center’s 21st annual Rally Against Cancer, presented by Professional Solutions Insurance Co., announced that the 2021 event raised a record $356,000 in net proceeds. The money raised will benefit patients and families at John …
The SBA’s Iowa District Office is hosting a webinar series during Black History Month highlighting Black entrepreneurship in Iowa, the SBA announced. The webinars are being held via Microsoft Teams on Feb. 23, regarding best …
The killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police last summer launched a reckoning that caused many people, institutions and businesses to look within to create a better understanding of the inequities that exist in this …
The Des Moines Civil & Human Rights Commission is seeking to increase the diversity of voices in local government by seeking applicants for two groups — the Youth Advisory Board Reactivation Task Force and the …
The Young Women’s Resource Center has announced that the recipients of the Louise Rosenfield Noun Impact Award and the Louise Rosenfield Noun Visionary Award are Barbara Adams and Rekha Basu, respectively. The Louise Rosenfield Noun Impact …
The Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines received $86.6 million in charitable giving in 2020, a record amount that helped it provide more than $70.1 million in grants to nonprofit organizations in Central Iowa. That …
Three nonprofit organizations serving multiple Iowa communities recently received grants from Bank of America totaling over $60,000. The funding will help to address the critical need for affordable housing statewide, made all the more challenging …
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