12 Sep 2017

Underwear Because We Care - FY2018 Underwear Campaign

By Grant Curtis

Underwear Because We Care is excited to announce the dates for the FY2018 Campaign. Our fall campaign will run from October 1st to November 1st, 2018. We will follow this up with a spring campaign, The Kathie Gunnare Memorial Collection, which will run from April 1st to April 30th. Distribution to our partner organizations will take place approximately 2 weeks after completion of each collection. We will be listing all collection sites on our Facebook page, UnderwearBecauseWeCare.

11 Sep 2017

Q&A: American Red Cross with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: Why do you keep close tabs on the American Red Cross?

11 Sep 2017

Goodwill®, Younkers Partner to “Donate Stuff-Create Jobs”

By Goodwill of the Heartland

 

Goodwill®, Younkers Partner to “Donate Stuff-Create Jobs”

Community Donations Support Employment Assistance Services

September 8th, 2017—Refresh your closet and support a great cause through the fall Younkers Goodwill Sale.  Goodwill and Younkers are once again teaming up for this annual sale and donation drive event that kicks off on Wednesday, September 13th.

08 Sep 2017

Local Foundation Funding Supports Christian Care

By Pam Hauman

Rock Island, IL – Christian Care is pleased to announce that the Doris and Victor Day Foundation, the Rock Island Community Foundation and the In from the Cold Board of Directors have awarded funding support to Christian Care.

08 Sep 2017

Filmmaker, survivor to speak at Family Resources Rising Up Against Sexual Abuse luncheon

By Sarah Tisinger

BETTENDORF, Iowa – I am strong. I am brave. I am a survivor.

Stand with survivors on Friday, Oct. 13, at Family Resources’ Rising Up Against Sexual Abuse luncheon and join the fight against sexual abuse in our communities. The luncheon will be held at the Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center. Doors open at 11 a.m. with the program beginning at noon.

06 Sep 2017

Rock Island Announces Grant Program for Not-for-Profit Agencies

By Colleen Small-Vollman

The City of Rock Island is accepting applications from local non-profit agencies for the 2018 Gaming Grant Program. Gaming Grant funds are intended to enhance public service activities that benefit the Rock Island community. Not-for-profit public service agencies that serve Rock Island citizens are eligible to apply.

05 Sep 2017

Broadway Historic District Holding Trivia Fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017

By Lindsay Hocker

ROCK ISLAND – Registration is open for Broadway Historic District’s Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 Trivia Night.

Trivia will be held at the Holiday Inn, 226 17th St.‎, Rock Island, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and trivia starting at 7 p.m. It is $80 for a team of 8, with one singles table available with registration at $10 a person. Mulligans and round doublers are available.

01 Sep 2017

THE MOLINE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES DEADLINE FOR GRANTS FROM ADRIANNE REYNOLDS FUND

By Claudia Meenan

The Adrianne Reynolds Fund honors the memory of an East Moline teenager whose life tragically ended in murder by fellow teens in January, 2005. 

In November, 2004, she began attending the Black Hawk College Outreach Center to earn her GED.  Adrianne was killed in an act of violence, involving three other juveniles.

01 Sep 2017

Volunteer Iowa Awarded $192,000 to Strengthen and Expand Volunteering Across Iowa

By Michelle Raymer
Des Moines, IA – Volunteer Iowa announced today that it has received a Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) grant of $192,023 from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency that oversees AmeriCorps and the nation’s volunteer initiatives. This funding will allow Volunteer Iowa to better support local organizations in recruiting, managing, and retaining volunteers to address some of Iowa's most pressing challenges.
30 Aug 2017

THE MOLINE FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES DEADLINE FOR GRANTS SUBMISSION

By Claudia Meenan

A grants submission deadline has been announced by the Moline Foundation. Non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply if they serve the citizens of Moline and the surrounding region, including the Quad Cities region.

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