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Zachary Mannheimer, founder of the Des Moines Social Club, will resign as executive director Dec. 31. On Jan. 2, he’ll begin work as vice president for creative place-making at the for-profit Iowa Business Growth, an …
I attended the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Forum on Diversity & Inclusion Nov. 12 at the Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conference Center. It was an eye-opening and enlightening conversation about race and diversity and featured a …
Once our seven scheduled Ignite talks were wrapped up at our Power Breakfast on Oct. 14, we asked for brave volunteers from the audience to continue igniting Des Moines with their own 2-min. Ignite talks. …
55,000 people are going hungry in Polk County. 55,000! And it’s not just people in the areas you might expect. Kids in Ankeny and West Des Moines are waking up and going to school without …
Courtney Long is a Design Fellow at Iowa State University and works at the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture. Her topic of creating urban agriculture was particularly interesting, in that, during a time of such …
Eric Burmeister has been with the Polk County Housing Trust Fund since 2010 and is currently the organization’s Executive Director. He has long been a proponent of affordable housing and through his work with the …
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