BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 21, 2019) — United Way of the Quad Cities announced today that local veteran fundraising professional, Jennifer von Kaenel has been named Senior Vice President, Resource Development, starting January 28, 2019. She returns to the organization where she served as Vice President of Major Gifts and Endowment from 2004-2005.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 21, 2019) — WQPT, PBS for the Quad Cities Region is pleased to offer the member benefit Passport to its viewers beginning February 21.

QUAD CITIES (February 18, 2019) — Members of Jaycees of the Quad Cities will present a $2,500 check to WQPT Quad Cities PBS Imagination Station’s Planning Committee, at Western Illinois University QC Campus, 3300 River Drive, Moline, Illinois, Riverfront Hall-WQPT Office, on February 27, 2019, at 5:15PM.

QUAD CITIES (February 18, 2019) — Members of Jaycees of the Quad Cities along with members of Nestle-Purina Employees’ Outreach Committee will present a $350 check to the Hope at the Brick House, 1431 N Ripley St Davenport, Iowa, on February 26, 2019 at 5:15PM. Since the 1980s, the Jaycees of the Quad Cities has sponsored Jaycees Santa, which adopts multiple non-profits in the Quad Cities area to fulfill their support needs around the holidays.

QUAD CITIES (February 14, 2019) — Over 2 million pounds of food were distributed last year to nearly 160,000 individuals at Churches United of the Quad City Area’s 25 neighborhood food pantries and three free hot meal sites.

That’s double the amount of food distributed just two years ago!

NEWS RELEASE (January 28, 2019) — Due to the severe cold weather conditions expected, Goodwill of the Heartland will NOT be accepting donations at any of its 17 stores from Tuesday, January 29 at 7PM through Thursday, January 31 at 9AM.

January 25, 2019 — Looking for a new date night idea this Valentine’s Day season? You can support Goodwill of the Heartland and its mission by taking the Goodwill Date Night Challenge this February. Also enter the organization’s Date Night Challenge contest on Facebook and you could win a $100 Visa gift card.

Rock Island, IL (January 22, 2019) — Christian Care, a homeless services provider in downtown Rock Island, recently received two important gifts from local trusts that will provide valuable resources to support their Case Management Services: $1,500 from the CD Winman Memorial Trust and $2,500 from the Mel McKay Trust.  These generous awards will support Christian Care’s Case Management Program, which provides help for residents of their shelter monitor progress across a wide spectrum of acti

Quad Cities, IA/IL — The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce board of directors has promoted Zenaida Landeros as its Executive Director. Landeros is the first Latina to lead the Hispanic chamber, the only business advocacy organization in the Quad Cities dedicated specifically for the needs of the Hispanic business community.

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