

Now they're able to better care for their senior citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the help of the Coronavirus Relief Fund Employer Innovation Grant, the staff was able to receive certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a local CNA training center. Lakeside Village is a Senior Community Center in Panora, Iowa. The event at Camp Dodge, Iowa, featured guest speakers, and Home Base Iowa staff shared with our Veteran audience about the resources available to help them transition to a successful civilian career. Find more information about manufacturing careers at Three Iowa business share how women have become an important part of their workforce and encourage others to consider a career in manufacturing. 03-07-2019 09:17 AM If you have a question, you can ask our community here. Women are shaping the manufacturing industry across Iowa. These formerly incarcerated men at the Newton Correctional Facility are gaining work experience in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, construction, and more while they create homes that qualifying Iowans can purchase.

Homes for Iowa is a program that helps returning citizens build the skills they need for their future while building houses for Iowans who need them. We love showing off the work that the Employer Innovation Grant can do! See how the Marion Economic Development Corp and Mercy Cedar Rapids partnered to help high school students get a head start on their health care career.
