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Alex Kretzinger, executive director at the Des Moines YMCA camp, is a summer camp pro and an expert when it comes to youth development. Kretzinger is on a mission to help young boys untangle what …
Alex Kretzinger, the executive director of the Des Moines YMCA Camp, joined the Fearless podcast to talk about all things masculinity and allyship. We explored issues today’s boys are facing, how masculinity norms are affecting …
Julie Martin, a mother of four, saw a problem and is the founder of a solution. Having seen her children continuously snack on filling but non-nutritious foods between meals, Martin created enerj Balls, providing wholesome, …
Julie Martin launched enerj Balls in Bettendorf after making healthy and convenient snacks for her family that she thought others might like. We talked with her about being a mom and a business owner, and …
When women negotiate they’re often labeled, perhaps called too direct or too soft. How can women gain confidence in negotiating, and what can be done to overcome stereotypes that create barriers for women during negotiation? …
Child care is often framed as just a women’s or family issue.
But advocates want people to know: It’s an economic issue. It’s a workforce issue. It’s a community development issue.
“Even if you don’t …
Three-quarters of parents with children under 6 work outside of the home in Iowa, making child care a significant need for Iowa parents. But affordability and lack of access causes significant barriers for many families. …
All too often, we celebrate women who change history while looking in the rearview mirror.
Women scientists and mathematicians have their world-changing work credited to their male colleagues. Women activists are ridiculed and prosecuted in …
All too often, we reflect on history with a look in the rearview mirror. On this episode of Fearless, we take a look at the history being made right in front of us. We spoke …
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