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NOTEBOOK: Iowa threads the needle on charity

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IowaWORKS Centers and Proteus employees around the state arranged the donation of 3,617 long-sleeve shirts for migrant and seasonal farmworkers. Employees from the IowaWORKS Center in Carroll donated 795 shirts, landing them in first place in a friendly contest. The IowaWORKS Center in Creston placed second with 518 shirts. The staff at Spencer added 473 and Council Bluffs, 422. Proteus is an Iowa-based nonprofit organization that has been serving migrant and seasonal farmworkers, immigrants and others since 1979. Iowa Workforce Development partners with Proteus to serve the needs of farmworkers throughout the state.

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