13 Jul 2025

CASI Announces 2025 Golf Outing: Chip in Fore Seniors

By Natasha Sottos

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 13, 2025) — The Center for Active Seniors Inc (CASI) invites you to get out your clubs and Chip in Fore Seniors at the fourth annual charity Golf Tournament.

The event will take place on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Glynn’s Creek Golf Course, Long Grove, Iowa, featuring a shotgun start at 9AM. Registrants will play eighteen holes of golf with a golf cart, lunch, one drink, and gift bag included. Funds raised support senior programs at CASI.

13 Jul 2025

Quad Cities Community Foundation Activates Disaster Recovery Fund Following Widespread Flooding and Storm Damage

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (July 13, 2025) — In response to the severe weather events and the resulting emergency declaration in Scott County, the Quad Cities Community Foundation activated its Quad Cities Disaster Recovery Fund on Friday, July 11, in order to support response and recovery needs in the region.

Donations to the fund are now being accepted at QCCommunityFoundation.org.

10 Jul 2025

Non-Profits Receive More Than $170,000 in Capacity-Building Grants

By Megan Wright

BETTENDORF, IOWA (July 10, 2025) — As the local non-profit sector continues to evolve and grow, so does the need for timely, strategic support that helps organizations strengthen their operations and expand their impact.

02 Jul 2025

Tiny Homes Discussion and More, August 14

By Mary McNeil

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 2, 2025) — You are cordially invited to Project NOW’s Housing Summit, Thursday, August 14, beginning at 8:30AM at the Martin Luther King Center in Rock Island.

The half day event will feature “life in a shelter,” predatory lending, homelessness, and will explore Tiny Homes the Quad Cities.

You can register here.  https://PNHousing25.givesmart.com 

30 Jun 2025

Iowa Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA) Engages Industry Veterans Corey Johnsen, Damon Thayer to Chart Vision for the Future of Iowa Horse Racing

By Jon Moss

Damon Thayer, left, and Corey Johnsen at England's Ascot Race Course in October, 2023, on British Champions Day

25 Jun 2025

Project NOW: Equal Justice Volunteers Needed

By Mary McNeil
20 Jun 2025

Quad Cities Community Foundation: A Lifeline for Local Families

By Quad Cities Community Foundation

BETTENDORF, IOWA (June 20, 2025) — As in many communities across the country, the rising cost of child-care is among the most pressing challenges facing working families in the Quad Cities. Now, national support for programs like Head Start is becoming less certain. For many parents, especially those earning low wages or working non-traditional hours, access to affordable, high-quality early education is out of reach.

20 Jun 2025

Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa REALTORS® Celebrate Homeownership Month with Two Statewide Initiatives

By Ashley Jared

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 20, 2025) — In celebration of National Homeownership Month, the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa REALTORS® have announced two statewide initiatives, one for future homeowners and another for industry professionals, to elevate the importance of home-ownership across Iowa.

20 Jun 2025

Iowa Non-Profit Hosting In-Person and Virtual Move for Adoption to Raise Awareness for Children, Families, and Adoption

By Iowans for Adoption

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (June 20, 2025) — Iowans for Adoption, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, led by volunteers for thirteen years, is pleased to announce an in-person and virtual Move for Adoption. This event emphasizes the importance of Iowa’s children, families, and adoption.

12 Jun 2025

Adaptive Sports Foundation (ASF) Takes Veterans into the Woods for Warriors in Motion® (WIM) Hiking Event

By James Mitchell

US Military veterans and ASF volunteers and staff turn for a photo at the Pratt Rock lookout point

WINDHAM, NEW YORK (June 12, 2025) — The Adaptive Sports Foundation (ASF) hosted its Warriors in Motion® (WIM) hiking event this week, welcoming five wounded veterans to the northern Catskill Mountains. Over the course of three separate hikes, the group trekked a total of 10.7 miles and climbed more than 1,550 feet.

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