16 Nov 2017

CHRISTIAN CARE AWARDED THEISEN’S GRANT

By Pam Hauman

Rock Island, IL – A $1,500 award was granted to the Christian Care Center in Rock Island, IL. The funds will be used to build two additional vegetable garden beds at the shelter. “By providing safe shelter, support and resources, Christian Care empowers the homeless to make positive changes in every aspect of their lives.” The garden will help defray the cost of fresh vegetables for our meal service.

16 Nov 2017

Theisen’s Grant Program Funds Winnie’s Place

By Teresa LaBella

Churches United of the Quad City Area gratefully acknowledges the generous support for Winnie’s Place from the Theisen’s More for Your Community Grant Program.

08 Nov 2017

MOLINE FOUNDATION AWARDS FUNDING TO CHRISTIAN CARE

By Pam Hauman

Rock Island, IL – A $5,000 award was granted to the Christian Care Center in Rock Island, IL in support of its case management programming.

07 Nov 2017

Annual Bikes for Brains campaign gets underway.

By Sandy Seeley

The annual “Bikes for Brains” organization is soliciting donations to ensure 125 children will get their Christmas wish--a bicycle

07 Nov 2017

Moline Foundation Announces Scholarship Application Deadlines

By The Moline Foundation
Over 38 scholarships are now offered through the Moline Foundation
 
November 1, 2017
 
02 Nov 2017

Local Mayors served lunch to help the homeless

By Mary McNeil

This past Tuesday, the biggest fundraiser of the year was held for In From the Cold...a not for profit organization dedicated to addressing the basic needs of homeless in the Quad Cities.

26 Oct 2017

Genesis Doctors Holiday Recital Will Benefit Music Therapy Program For Hospice Patients

By Craig Cooper

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Oct. 26, 2017 -- The exceptional musical talents of Quad Cities physicians and families will be featured in a holiday recital to benefit music therapy programs for Genesis Health System hospice patients.

26 Oct 2017

Komen Announces Honorary Survivor Chair for 2018 Quad Cities Race for the Cure

By Christina McNamara-Schmidt

October 25, 2017- The Komen Quad Cities Race for the Cure is proud to announce the honorary survivor chairs for the annual Race during breast cancer awareness month.

Unique to the event, two women will serve as honorary survivor chairs for the first time in the Race’s 28-year history. Donna Kinzer and Cheryl Prohaska, both breast cancer survivors, will share their stories of sisterhood breast cancer.

25 Oct 2017

The Party With A Purpose: Holiday Hat Bash Kicks Off The Giving Season

By Samantha Meier

Davenport, IA – In 2008, Lenora sent a letter thanking someone named “Kate” from CASI, the Center for Active Seniors in Davenport. Kate had given a gift and a card to Lenora. At 89 years old, she didn’t receive too many visitors, let alone Christmas gifts. In fact, it was the ONLY Christmas gift she had received.

25 Oct 2017

River Bend Foodbank and Bank of America partner to help individuals who face hunger through Give A Meal program

By Jennifer Schroder

Davenport, IA – Bank of America is partnering with River Bend Foodbank through their Give a Meal program to help the 1 in 8 adults and 1 in 5 children who face hunger in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. This program helps reduce food insecurity in our community and in communities around the country. For every $1 donated ONLINE, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation will give $2 more, up to $1.5 million nationwide.

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