Tag: volunteers
Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity looks for funds, support to rebuild property
A 5,760 square foot warehouse used as the main storage space for Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity’s (IVHFH) supplies to build and repair homes...
United Way seeking volunteers for VITA tax preparation program
The United Way of East Central Iowa is seeking volunteers for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program for the upcoming tax season.
Yearly, UWECI...
More work, fewer hands
It’s no secret that employers have struggled with workforce issues over the past year – first with a massive loss of workers spurred by...
Brucemore and Feed Iowa First begin produce partnership
By CBJ News Staff
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Brucemore and Feed Iowa First, two non-profit organizations in Cedar Rapids, have announced a partnership to provide fresh produce to help...
Finding the sweet spot when giving back
By Anna Patty / Guest Column
I spent more than a decade working for nonprofits before going to the “other side,” meaning the for-profit world. Having worked on...
Nonprofits talk recruiting wins and woes
A volunteer sorts food at the Crisis Center food bank in a file photo. The nonprofit uses around 100 volunteers in its Crisis Intervention...