DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 26, 2026) — Every child deserves the chance to walk into a classroom ready to learn. But when a child can’t see the words on a page or the lesson on the board, something as simple as seeing clearly can become a barrier to success.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (September 16, 2026) — United Way Quad Cities' work to align neighborhood resources with student needs inside local schools has been featured in a new national case study by Communities In Schools (CIS), the country's leading evidence-based drop-out-prevention and student-support organization.