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The Wellmark Foundation is accepting applications for its Large Matching Assets to Community Health (MATCH) grant through Feb. 17 at 5 p.m. The MATCH grant is designed to support projects that provide access to healthy …
The past year has been a “perfect storm” of five global crises: pandemic, economic, racial, climate and leadership. And the polarization of society is on top of all of these challenges. As one crisis builds …
Community and state leaders from Iowa will join with experts from the Sesame Workshop for a virtual “Iowa Town Hall with Sesame Workshop” on Jan. 27 at noon, focused on supporting children’s social and emotional …
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and Iowa native Nikole Hannah-Jones will speak to members of the Greater Des Moines community at two virtual events on April 8, including the spring Sussman Lecture offered by the Harkin …
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is designating Central Iowa Shelter & Services as an EnVision Center Demonstration Site in Des Moines. EnVision Centers demonstrate that financial support alone is insufficient to solve …
President-elect Joe Biden wants the federal government to address income inequality by both redistributing more money to people at the bottom of the income ladder and by using policy to drive unemployment low enough to …
Radio Iowa: The Burlington Bees and the Clinton LumberKings will play ball this spring as part of the Prospect League, which features college baseball players. In December, Major League Baseball cut ties with 42 of its …
The eviction prevention program that was started last year by Polk County Housing Trust Fund and Iowa Legal Aid has now saved 1,700 residents from eviction, and will continue in 2021 because of recent funding.…
Urban Dreams will install new percussion play instruments in the Urban Dreams Courtyard with grant funds received from Variety — the Children’s Charity, Urban Dreams announced this week. The percussion play instruments will be installed in the …
Dylan DeClerck and Melissa Clarke-Wharff will lead the new combined organization under the name Can Play. Contributed photo.
Two organizations that provide opportunities to play sports and other programs and services to disadvantaged children and those …
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