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Trio of QC organizations share in $400,000 in IWF grants
CORALVILLE, Iowa — The Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF) announced $400,000 in grant funding to 13 organizations across the state at its annual luncheon last week. Among them were three Quad Cities area organzations. The grants support IWF’s mission to improve…
Junior Achievement honors Jim Victor’s legacy in new name
When Junior Achievement opens its new Inspiration Center in Moline later this year one of…

Six Iowa QC businesses OK’d for $2.7M in Iowa SBA loans
Six businesses in the Iowa Quad Cities area received approval for $2.7 million in loans…

Future health care professionals collect $244K in scholarships
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Friends of Trinity and Trinity Health Foundation have…

A vision for the future of employee benefits
In the developing landscape of the modern workplace, the significance of employee benefit trends cannot…

MRA: Turnover takes a turn for the better
In today’s highly competitive talent market, employers are not only challenged to recruit but also…

The QC’s sports gem; Corporate support needed and appreciated
The QC’s sports gem It’s springtime and that means rain and baseball. It is also…

The Dog Plex, a new doggie day care, opens in Moline
Harold Defrieze has made a big career change. He has just opened a new doggie…

Hospitals, workers, volunteers honor survivors of sexual assault
A cold, blustery, rainy day couldn’t day stop Quad Cities medical workers and volunteers from…

LeClaire to host Spring Shop Hop on Saturday
Businesses in LeClaire will host the “Spring Shop Hop” event from 10 a.m. to 5…

Community Foundation names new corporate philanthropy director
The Quad Cities Community Foundation has announced that Jean Moran will join the organization in…

WIU Board chair honored as Top 30 Women in Food by marketer
Western Illinois University (WIU) Board of Trustees Chair Carin Stutz has been honored by Lunchbox…

Gilda’s Club hosts story boxes creative art session
Gilda’s Club is hosting a free creative art session from 6 to 8 p.m. on…

Waste Management celebrates Food Waste Prevention Week
In observance of Food Waste Prevention Week, which runs through Sunday, April 7, the Rock…

Malibu Jack’s: ‘Fun’s up!’
Walking through rows of arcade games – and seeing the celebratory lights, bells and whistles…

John Deere Classic launches 2024 ticket sales
With fewer than 90 days until tournament week, ticket sales open Wednesday, April 3, for…





