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The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has been awarded a $980,000 Vision Iowa grant. The grant will go toward an $11.6 million capital campaign for the facility.
Money from the capital campaign will be used …
In celebration of its “summer of fire,” the Des Moines Social Club will host “Fireball” on Aug. 16 and 17 at the Simon Estes Amphitheater.
Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show begins at 8 …
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation appointed its fiscal year 2013 board of directors officers: Katherine Murphy will serve as president; Janette Larkin, will serve as vice president; Marilyn Kramme will serve as secretary; and Rusty Goode …
Late this summer, Ballet Des Moines will begin hiring six professional dancers who will live in Des Moines during the 2012-13 season and work with a growing pool of local dancers. Read Dave Elbert’s cover …
The United Way of Central Iowa has launched an app that aims to connect its users with central Iowa organizations that are seeking volunteers, the organization announced today.
The app will allow volunteers to search and …
The deadlines to apply for Prairie Meadows community betterment and legacy grants are approaching. The deadline to apply for the community better grant, which provides funding up to $100,000, is 5 p.m. Sept. 14. The deadline …
Bankers Trust Co. and the Blank Park Zoo will have a ribbon cutting for the zoo’s renovated Bankers Trust Learning Center at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the zoo, 7401 S.W. Ninth St. Highlights of the …
The Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service (ICVS) said federal Volunteer Generation Fund grants are available for organizations to support development of the volunteer infrastructure in Iowa by serving as a Volunteer Connector Organization. Iowa reached …
A Des Moines nonprofit that encourages average citizens to get involved with people from other countries has merged with a similar group in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy will become a division …
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