The Iowa Pork Producers Association’s Pork in the Pantry initiative has successfully provided more than 50,000 meals to underprivileged individuals in Iowa over the past few months. The program was made possible by the collaboration …
The number of evictions in Central Iowa rose 35% …
The Harkin Institute is set to host Dining in the Dark, an immersive communal dining experience, at 6 p.m. on May 9 at Mainframe Studios in Des Moines. Participants will wear blindfolds while using senses …
The American Cancer Society will host its 16th annual Coaches vs. Cancer Gala, presented by Hy-Vee, on May 12 at the Meadows Events and Conference Center at Prairie Meadows. The event will bring together four …
The Food Bank of Iowa was recognized with the “Living Our Values” award by Feeding America at its annual conference on April 20. Food Bank of Iowa, as a member of the Disaster-Ready Midwest Region, …
The Wells Fargo Foundation recently announced a $240,000 grant for Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity to support low-to-moderate-income families in building and improving affordable homes. The grant will help construct three new affordable homes …
Friends of Des Moines Parks recently kicked off the spring soccer season by providing 550 children in the Des Moines Parks and Recreation youth soccer program with a free soccer ball. The donation was made …
Pi515 concluded its 2023 Girls …
Toby O’Berry has been named executive director of the Polk County Housing Trust Fund, the nonprofit group announced today.
O’Berry, who begins the new position on June 5, has been director of Iowa …
Casey’s has announced its Cash for Classrooms grant program for the spring, which will benefit 79 local schools and education-focused nonprofits. The program will provide funding for a variety of projects, including physical improvements and …
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