Community Economic Development Information

Local News

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Elderhostel Trip
(Posted on 4/14/2008)
If the Wooden Shoe Fits, Wear It! A Touch of Holland, a Taste of Pella

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Community and Economic Development Program Builder
(Posted on 2/7/2008)

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"Corridor U" Offers Course Connecting Leaders and Newcomers
(Posted on 10/1/2007)
Corridor U seeks to get more people involved in their communities by increasing leadership skills and local connections.

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AmeriCorps: Getting Things Done in Northwest Iowa
(Posted on 11/9/2004)
Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? Become one of more than 50,000 Americans now serving across this great country through the AmeriCorps program.

News from Iowa State University Extension

ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of May 12
(Posted on 5/12/2008)
Listen to interviews about corn planting progress, high grain costs and livestock producers, Iowa’s racial and ethnic makeup, and more.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of May 5
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Listen to interviews about patience during planting season, La niña and corn and soybean yield, farm sector prosperity and the rural economy, and more.
Iowans Worry Their Paychecks Won’t Cover Basic Costs in 2008
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
A new survey shows nearly one-third of Iowans worry family income won't meet expenses. Horizons communities are a step ahead. They have ISU Extension-trained leaders working on poverty and economic decline.

Staff

Jane Nolan Goeken-Extension Field Specialist/Communities
Phone: (712) 262-2264
Fax: (712) 262-8481
Email: jngoeken@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension