Last year United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI) connected more than 2,600 volunteers to opportunities in their area of interest. And now Back-to-School[..]
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Javen is a student that we saw huge gains from during the Kids On Course Program.
During spark*5’s (strong parents and ready kids by age five) development, stakeholders used Economic Mobility Pathway’s (EMPath) Bridge to Self-Sufficiency
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“It was so encouraging when the teacher shared with me one of my reader’s score improvements since meeting together! We’re making a difference!”
Mother Theresa once said, “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” One AmeriCorps member in[..]
With the help from practicum students, we have increased capacity for creating change. Our Community Building Team is fortunate to have practicum students[..]
As a United Way funded partner, Boys & Girls Club of Cedar Rapids works to move kids from good to great. Their primary after-school services focus on[..]