ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 1, 2026) — YWCA Quad Cities is proud to announce it has officially opened its doors to Alan’s House, its new youth group home. On Wednesday, April 1, we will welcome our very first residents.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (March 31, 2026) — Two new members have joined the Quad Cities Community Foundation Board of Directors, further strengthening the organization’s leadership as it continues its work to build a more connected and generous region.

Ascentra Credit Union leaders present a $7,500 donation to Serving Humanity Beyond Humility (SHBH) to support the final construction of a new community outreach facility serving veterans, children, and older adults.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 5, 2026) — One of the most anticipated weeks of the year for QC food lovers is back. Visit Quad Cities has announced that the annual QC Restaurant Week will be happening April 6-12, inviting residents and visitors alike to experience a diverse lineup of locally owned eateries, cafes, and other various establishments across the region. This weeklong celebration highlights the Quad Cities' food scene and the people who work hard to make it special.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 5, 2026) — The Rock Island Downtown Alliance is excited to present the Shamrock Showcase on Saturday, March 14, 2026. This St Patrick’s celebration invites the community to show their Irish spirit, wear a touch of green, and support downtown businesses alongside the St Patrick Society of the Quad Cities’ fortieth annual Grand Parade.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 5, 2026) — The Rock Island Downtown Alliance is excited to present the Shamrock Showcase on Saturday, March 14, 2026. This St Patrick’s celebration invites the community to show their Irish spirit, wear a touch of green, and support downtown businesses alongside the St Patrick Society of the Quad Cities’ fortieth annual Grand Parade.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 3, 2026) — The last quarter of 2025 finished the year with an uptick in US GDP and a stable regional labor market, as reported in Grow Quad Cities Q4 2025 Market Report.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 3, 2026) — Visit Quad Cities, in partnership with Longwoods International, has announced the results of its most recent Resident Sentiment Survey. The findings revealed residents' overwhelmingly positive view of tourism and its role in supporting the region’s growth and quality of life.

Respondents to the resident survey reported that 45% have lived in the Quad Cities their entire lives, while 49% had visited prior to moving to the region.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 25, 2026) — The Doris and Victor Day Foundation, Rauch Family Foundation I and II, and the Rock Island Community Foundation announce the availability of grant applications for funding in 2024. Grant information and access to the shared grant portal can be accessed at dayfoundation.org and rockislandcommunityfoundation.org.

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