The Waterloo Community Foundation announces the appointment of Paige Price as its Program Manager. This is a new position created by the Foundation to support their efforts to serve individuals and organizations in Waterloo for the betterment of the community. Paige has spent the last 4 years with Love INC of the Cedar Valley. During that […]
Read More →Waterloo Community Foundation Announces “Windows on Waterloo” Presentation with David Eckert, Waterloo Public Library Join us Wednesday, May 4 at 11 AM as we hear from the Waterloo Public Library’s new Director, David Eckert. The Waterloo Public Library offers so much more than books! They offer our community various services and resources from movie showings […]
Read More →This week, Dr. Wilfred “Mickye” Johnson, one of the Waterloo Community Foundation’s Founding Board Members and past Board President, was awarded the Nonprofit Board Member of the Year Award at the Cedar Valley Nonprofit Awards Luncheon for his faithful work as a Board Member to the Foundation. It was a beautiful event and a well-deserved […]
Read More →Waterloo Community Foundation Announces “Windows on Waterloo” Presentation with Gallagher Bluedorn, Waterloo Cedar Falls Symphony, Black Hawk Children’s Theatre, and Cedar Falls Community Theater Join us Wednesday, April 6 at 11 AM as we hear from a team of directors who are bringing one big and colorful production to the Cedar Valley! This spring, Gallagher […]
Read More →Waterloo Community Foundation Announces “Windows on Waterloo” Presentation with Dean Feltes, One City United Join us Wednesday, March 2 at 11 AM as we hear from Dean Feltes at One City United. One City is addressing the underlying issues related to poverty and unemployment in Waterloo. After five years of research and development conducted in […]
Read More →The Waterloo Community Foundation seeks a full-time Program Manager to administer grants and scholarship programming, engage meaningfully with our local non-profit community, and manage the foundation’s communications strategies. We are interested in candidates who want to develop personally and professionally, join a culture of innovation and collaboration, and have a passion for the betterment of […]
Read More →Waterloo Community Foundation Announces “Windows on Waterloo” Presentation with Joy Briscoe and Sharina Sallis Join us Wednesday, February 2 at 11 AM as we hear from Joy Briscoe and Sharina Sallis about the 1619 Freedom School and 24/7 Black Leadership Advancement Consortium (BLAC). With different approaches, both organizations are offering unique programs to encourage, empower, […]
Read More →Waterloo Community Foundation Announces “Windows on Waterloo” Presentation with EMBARC Join us Wednesday, Jan 5 at 11 AM as we hear from EMBARC! The Ethnic Minorities of Burma Advocacy and Resource Center (EMBARC) was originally founded in 2012 to help new refugees from Burma successfully settle in Iowa. They have since expanded their reach to […]
Read More →Applications are now being accepted from area high school seniors for six scholarships: WATERLOO HY-VEE SMILES BEYOND THE AISLES SCHOLARSHIP, 3 – $1,000 awards to students at East, West, Expo, Columbus, or Waterloo Christian School pursuing advanced education in a 2 or 4 year institution within 20 miles of Waterloo. Eligible students will have a […]
Read More →This year, we awarded six $5,000 grants through our competitive grant process! We received 23 inspiring applications from qualified organizations for projects or programs that benefit the community of Waterloo in one of four areas: health and human services arts and culture education economic development After careful consideration from our Grants Committee, the 2021 recipients […]
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