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Oct. 9-10: 2019 Women Lead Change Central Iowa Conference

Host: Women Lead Change
About: Join Women Lead Change for the 2019 Central Iowa Conference, a two-day event filled with inspiring and intellectual speakers, hands-on breakout sessions and more. Don’t miss Monica Lewinsky, Ginger Zee, …

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Oct. 16-17: Purposeful Hustle Workshops

Host: Women Lead Change
About: Join Women Lead Change Oct. 16 in Cedar Rapids and Oct. 17 in the Quad Cities for this inaugural event. This interactive workshop will address topics like how to meet …

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Aug. 22: Multicultural Reception and Roundtable

Host: Greater Des Moines Partnership
About: 
Roundtable Discussion: 4:30-5:45 p.m.: This group’s mission is to provide a forum for community members to share best practices and collaborate on opportunities to help advance your organization’s diversity and …

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Aug. 29: Empowering EDCI: A Night in the Tropics

Host: Eating Disorder Coalition of Iowa 
About: “An Evening in the Tropics — Empowering EDCI,” a night of celebration, hope and investment with entertainment provided by Tropical Steel (pan drums). Eating disorders do not discriminate; …

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Sept. 26: 2019 Economic Impact Awards

Host: Greater Des Moines Partnership and the Des Moines Business Record
About: The Economic Impact Awards are presented by the Greater Des Moines Partnership and the Des Moines Business Record. They further enforce the Greater …

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Aug. 21: Around Town Social

Host: FemCity Des Moines
About: Join FemCity Des Moines for this month’s Around Town Social, hosted by Jennifer Bramble of Club B-FIT. Drinks and light bites will be provided.
When: 5-7 p.m .
Where: Club …

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Sept. 20: Chrysalis Inspired

Host: Chrysalis Foundation
About: The Chrysalis Inspired Event is held annually, attracting more than 500 attendees to hear from inspirational speakers while raising funds for programs that empower girls and women in our communities. This …

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Aug. 22: VetsinTech Des Moines Launch

Host: VetsinTech Des Moines Chapter
About: We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new VetsinTech chapter here in Des Moines. VetsInTech’s goal is to bring together veterans, active-duty military, reserves and supporters of …

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Sept. 12: How Iowa is Marketing to Attract New Talent to Our State

Host: West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
About: We all agree talent acquisition is at the top of most companies’ priority list. It takes more than a village to make a power play for new …

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Kirkwood Community College to host 2020 Iowa Rural Summit

The Hotel at Kirkwood Center at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids will host the fourth annual Iowa Rural Summit in 2020, the Iowa Rural Development Council announced this week. The summit is sponsored by …