A Sign of Youth Taking Action for Community
October 25, 2018
Hunter Cummings, a member of Boy Scouts of America Troop 53 of Elgin, wanted his Eagle Scout project to have an impact on his community. “I wanted to find something everyone could benefit from,” said Hunter.On average, over 3,200 vehicles drive through Clermont every day.... Read Story
Bill and Barbara Clark's Vision Lives On for Their Community
October 25, 2018
The Clarks established the Barbara and Bill Clark Fund during their lifetime, recommending grants to nonprofits they loved that created a stronger Cedar Valley. The couple, who met in 1951 while Bill was at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts and moved back to Bill's home... Read Story
CFNEIA Fulfills $600,000 Grant to Cedar Valley SportsPlex
October 25, 2018
The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa has fulfilled its $600,000 grant commitment to the Cedar Valley SportsPlex. A grant pledge of $500,000, made in 2010 and granted over an eight-year period, was a major lead gift to the capital building project and remains the largest... Read Story
Community Initiatives Set Leadership Priorities for Foundation
October 25, 2018
The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa has announced the launch of four new community initiatives to help address critical needs and enhance the quality of life in Black Hawk County. CFNEIA will focus on four initiative areas: child care, workforce readiness, art and culture, and nonprofit capacity building. The new... Read Story
A Camp Where Everyone Cares and No One Stares
July 23, 2018
When we see superheroes on the big screen, they have unworldly powers, fight for good, and leave us awestruck with their world-saving deeds. Spend a day at Camp Heart Connection and you will see real-life superheroes who have battled for their lives, fought for their... Read Story
