05 May 2022

Twenty-Two Iowa Organizations to Receive Wellmark Foundation MATCH Grants

By Megan Garrett

DES MOINES, Iowa (May 5, 2022) — The Wellmark Foundation has notified 22 Iowa organizations they will receive Matching Assets to Community Health (MATCH) grant funds, contingent upon securing the required dollar-for-dollar match. To ensure community support for these projects, organizations have until August 17 to secure their matching funds.

17 Nov 2021

The Wellmark Foundation Sponsors Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates

By Megan Garrett

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (November 17, 2021) — The Wellmark Foundation awarded Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG) $25,000 to assist with their fall leadership-development conference and spring career-development conference. More than 300 middle- and high-school students from 42 Iowa cities were provided an opportunity to learn more about a potential career in the health-care industry and hone their leadership skills.

02 Feb 2021

Pro Iowa, Krause+ and the City of Des Moines to Reimagine the Dico Superfund Site

By Megan Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 2, 2021) — Pro Iowa, the campaign working to bring professional soccer to Iowa, is working in partnership with Krause+, the real-estate development arm of Krause Group, and the City of Des Moines, to drive revitalization of areas in Downtown Des Moines, including transformation of the Dico Superfund site, into a community space with connectivity to recreation, housing, commerce, and entertainment.

19 Sep 2019

Krause Group Makes Game-Changing Announcement

By Megan Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 18, 2019) — A game-changing opportunity is coming to Central Iowa. The United Soccer League (USL) is eyeing Des Moines as a future home of a professional-level USL Championship club. Kyle Krause, chairman and CEO of Krause Group, and Greg Edwards, president and CEO of Catch Des Moines, hosted USL representatives to make the official announcement at the Krause Gateway Center in downtown Des Moines.

07 Sep 2017

Registration Open for Iowa Student Loan’s Parent Giveaway

By Megan Garrett

Save Now, Save Later Giveaway Will Provide 50 $1,000 Awards for College Savings Iowa Accounts

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Sept. 5, 2017) — New changes mark the fourth year of the parent-focused giveaway program from Iowa Student Loan®.

02 Nov 2016

Registration Opens for College Scholarship Program

By Megan Garrett

Scholarship Gives 30 Iowa High School Seniors Chance at $2,000,
Educates Them on College Borrowing and Personal Finance

 

 

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Nov. 1, 2016) — Registration is open for a scholar...

18 Oct 2016

Registration Ends Soon for $45,000 Giveaway for Parents

By Megan Garrett

Save Now, Save Later Awards $1,500 Deposits to College Savings Iowa Accounts for High School Students

 

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Oct. 18, 2016) — Io...

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