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Unicorns Unite: Building Epic Partnerships for a Better Iowa

Have you dedicated your career to making the community a better place? Improving people’s lives? Sitting in a broken desk chair so there’s more funding available for programs? If so, you’re a unicorn—one of the amazing people who make up the nonprofit and...

Date 
Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Location 
Franklin Junior High
4801 Franklin Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50310
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Governor's Volunteer Awards

Statewide annual awards given to recognize individual and group volunteers whose work benefits their communities. Nominations may be submitted in three categories:

• Individual (one person providing outstanding volunteer service) • Group (two or more individuals...

Date 
Friday, April 12, 2019 - 5:00pm
Location 
200 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
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Guide Certification & Tourism Workshop

Designed for staff and volunteers who lead guided programs at Iowa’s community tourism attractions, including but not limited to museums, parks and conservation areas, historic sites, science centers and agritourism. The session meets from 9:30 am to 3 pm and features interactive methods and...

Date 
Thursday, June 13, 2019 - 9:30am
Location 
Music Man Square
308 S. Pennsylvania Ave.
Mason City, IA 50401
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Opening Doors Gala: A Black Tie A-Fair

Fundraiser for Family Resources. Family Resources provides services to children, families, and individuals in Iowa and Illinois. We assist with emergency housing, counseling, and education.

The evening features a cocktail hour, entertainment by Magician David Casas, juggler Zach Metzler...

Date 
Friday, April 12, 2019 - 6:00pm
Location 
Waterfront Convention Center
2021 State Street
Bettendorf, IA 52722
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Run Like a Mother 5K Race

Packet pick-up will take place at The Runner’s Flat, 120 Main Street, Cedar Falls, on Friday, May 10, 4:00 – 7:00 pm

On race day, May 11, registration begins at 7 am. Race starts at 9 am.

Award categories:

The fastest mother Overall fastest male and female Fastest male...
Date 
Saturday, May 11, 2019 - 7:00am
Location 
Island Park
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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Spring Cleaning Along the Iowa River

Do you love spending time outside? Are you passionate about the environment? Do you enjoy improving and beautifying your community? Needing some extra service hours? If any of these sound like you, then roll up your sleeves and mark your calendars for the Environmental Science Club's "Spring...

Date 
Saturday, April 13, 2019 - 10:00am
Location 
Lagoon Shelter House
230 N. Riverside Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
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Doc Dash 5K Run and Walk

Doc Dash is an annual 5K hosted by students at the Carver College of Medicine for the benefit of the Iowa City Free Medical and Dental Clinic and the UI Mobile Clinic. These organizations provide basic medical services to those in need throughout eastern Iowa. Last year we set a Doc Dash record...

Date 
Saturday, April 13, 2019 - 7:30am
Location 
375 Newton Road
Iowa City, IA 52242
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State Arts & Culture Grants Information Session in Le Mars

State grant deadlines for art and history projects are approaching fast, and we have a hunch you have questions about how to apply. Grant information sessions in Algona, Perry, Corning and Le Mars will include a one-hour program presentation followed by an hour of one-on-one appointments....

Date 
Friday, April 5, 2019 - 11:00am
Location 
200 Central Ave. S.
Le Mars, IA 51031
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State Arts & Culture Grants Information Session in Corning

State grant deadlines for art and history projects are approaching fast, and we have a hunch you have questions about how to apply. Grant information sessions in Algona, Perry, Corning and Le Mars will include a one-hour program presentation followed by an hour of one-on-one appointments....

Date 
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 - 10:00am
Location 
800 Davis Ave.
Corning, IA 50841
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State Arts & Culture Grants Information Session in Perry

State grant deadlines for art and history projects are approaching fast, and we have a hunch you have questions about how to apply. Grant information sessions in Algona, Perry, Corning and Le Mars will include a one-hour program presentation followed by an hour of one-on-one appointments....

Date 
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 10:00am
Location 
1219 Warford St.
Perry, IA 50220