The Iowa Kitchen offers a service-learning opportunity for two volunteers per month to be mentored by a trained chef, while also serving the community by helping to prepare and serve meals every Saturday of that month. This is a one-month …
Mid-Iowa Community Action, or MICA, is our community food bank, but also so much more than that! From emergency assistance with heat, energy, water, or food to intensive one-on-one home visiting and early childhood education, MICA has touched the lives …
Climate justice is a branch of the environment justice movement which addresses disparate social, economic, physical, and psychological impacts of global climate disruption. Adverse impacts stem directly from climate change (e.g. sea level rise, extreme weather events, flooding), and indirectly …
As the weather slowly, hopefully ever so slowly, turns to winter, we are highlighting the Connections Support Center. Winter assistance is very appreciated to combat the winter blues, as it is hard for members to get out. Connections is located …
By Michael Crumb, Senior Staff Writer, Business Record October 26, 2022
“Iowa is No. 1 in the country in two-parent working households, at 75%. There are 519,713 children in Iowa between birth and 12 years old and only 173,481 available …
Wednesday, October 26th 2022
4:00 pm PDT – 5:00 pm PDT
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Right now, the United States is facing a nationwide …
I have had the honor to serve in an Americorps Campus Compact position working with the Service and Social Innovation team in the Center for Careers, Life, & Service at Grinnell College. While I’ve had great opportunities to support the …
Poweshiek County Soil and Water Conservation District needs your help in protecting land and water resources in our county! The office is located less than 10 miles from Grinnell College, and while there is plenty of hands-on work, hybrid in-person/virtual …
What is the database?
We should have a contest to name this database, as it has been the Community Partner Service Database, the Civic Activity Database, the Community Partner Search, the Community Partner Civic Activity Service Database Search…okay, well, not …
Four Oaks exists to help Iowa’s children and families, and it provides a wide range of services to support community members and assure children become successful adults. Four Oaks trains, teaches, and helps others learn how they can more effectively expect …