13 Aug 2021

Quad Cities Community Foundation VP Earns Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy Certification

By Melanie Jones

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 13, 2021) — Anne Calder, vice president of development at the Quad Cities Community Foundation, has been awarded the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropyâ (CAPâ) designation from the Richard D. Irwin Graduate School of the American College of Financial Services.

12 Aug 2021

Quad Cities Chamber Celebrates Wins, Bright Future at Annual Meeting

By Jennifer Walker

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 12, 2021) — The Quad Cities Chamber held its Annual Meeting, presented by TBK Bank, on Wednesday, August 11, at Rhythm City Casino Resort. During the luncheon event, which also was livestreamed, Chamber leaders highlighted the organization’s accomplishments from the past year and outlined plans for the future.

11 Aug 2021

Quad Cities Chamber Awards Business of the Year, Volunteer of the Year

By Jennifer Walker

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 11, 2021) — The Quad Cities Chamber honored two deserving recipients at its Annual Meeting with the Business of the Year and Volunteer of the Year awards.

10 Aug 2021

Hunter Classic 2021 Combines Golf and Community Spirit

By Mark McLaughlin

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 10, 2021) — The 2021 Hunter Classic, benefiting the HAVlife™ Foundation, will be held Monday, October 4, 2021, at  Crow Valley Country Club, 4315 E 60th Street, Davenport. Registration will be held at 11AM with a shotgun start at 12PM. A total of 144 golfers can compete.

04 Aug 2021

Celebrating Seven Transformational Years: Quad Cities Community Foundation

By Melanie Jones

From left to right, Sherry Ristau, Kelly Thompson, Anne Calder, and Michelle Payne

BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 4, 2021) — As Sherry Ristau enters the final weeks of her tenure as president and CEO of the Quad Cities Community Foundation, one thing couldn’t be clearer to her: This is an organization that is ready to take its work to the next level.

03 Aug 2021

Goodwill of the Heartland CEO Pat Airy Elected to International Board

By Brent Watkins

IOWA CITY, IOWA (August 3, 2021) — Pat Airy, CEO of Goodwill of the Heartland, will serve a three-year term on the Goodwill Industries International Board of Directors. Airy was elected last week during Goodwill Industries International’s Delegate Assembly attended in-person and remotely by about 450 executives.

30 Jul 2021

President and CEO of Quad Cities Community Foundation to Step Down at the End of August

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (July 30, 2021) — After seven years leading the Quad Cities Community Foundation, President and CEO Sherry Ristau will step down from her position at the end of August to make way for further organizational — and regional — transformation.

23 Jul 2021

Midwest Hope and Healing Makes Awards to Community Non-Profits

By Paul Plagenz

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 23, 2021) – For 17 years, Midwest Hope and Healing offered encouragement and comfort to more than 3,800 breast cancer patients with the distribution of their signature healing baskets. Through the generosity of donors, Midwest Hope and Healing established a grantmaking fund at The Moline Foundation to continue their legacy of caring for those newly diagnosed.

16 Jul 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters Announces Gifts and HQ Office Move

By Lynsey Engels

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 16, 2021) — Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) announces an office move to a larger space in northeast Davenport.  After 15 years at 130 West 5th Street in Davenport, BBBS is relocating its headquarters to 3247 35th Street Court off Elmore and Kimberly Road in Davenport.  The move will be effective August 15.

14 Jul 2021

Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities to Break Ground on Three Homes

By Elesha Gayman

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 14, 2021) — Three families will be breaking ground on their new homes this Saturday, July 17, 10AM, in Davenport. The families will celebrate together with a ceremony for their family, friends, volunteers, sponsors, and members of the public. This is the first three of five new homes Habitat for Humanity QC will be building this summer on E 6th St in Davenport (761, 765, and 769).

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