Iowa Social Worker of the Year Honored in Cedar Rapids
Virgil Gooding, 62, a Cedar Rapids social worker and clinical director at Foundation 2, was named Iowa Social Worker of the Year by the Iowa Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. He said the honor surprised him and credited his staff for their teamwork. He will receive the award Friday in Des Moines.
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National Association of Social Workers
Des Moines
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Our House
Johnson Elementary School
WHAT'S HAPPENING Hostel for European Refugees event
A book about 185 refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe at Scattergood in West Branch features a preface with a book sale and signing after two 90 minute programs. Programs are free and open to the public at 520 11th St NW Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
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West Branch
Community abuse prevention open houses and meeting
A series of abuse prevention events kicks off with Marion Family Resource Center open house from 1 to 6 p.m. at 2405 Seventh Ave. in Marion. Additional sessions include Inn Circle, Jane Boyd, Northwest Neighborhood Network, and Linn County Child Development Center open houses across April. A Cedar Rapids public meeting on youth death by own action is scheduled for April 15 at Kennedy High School with district staff and social service professionals to educate parents on warning signs and help resources.
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Taylor Elementary Family Resource Center
Seventh Ave
Cedar Rapids
Marion Family Resource Center
Marion
Inn Circle Family Resource Center
6Th St
Jane Boyd Family Resource Center
14Th Ave
Northwest Neighborhood Network
Linn County
Linn dust-control signups under way in Linn County
Linn County opens the first signup for rural rock road dust control at the County Engineer's Office running through May 14, with a second period June 6 to July 9. No price increase this year. county subsidies possible. Permit required for private applications costing 10 dollars. Materials allowed include calcium chloride and MC products with set application and inspection rules.
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Linn County
Steve Gannon
Volunteer Opportunities Around Cedar Rapids Area
Multiple groups seek volunteers in April and summer programs. Roles include telephones data entry maintenance, event staffing for Harley raffle tickets, greens setup for Fore First Golf Outing, puppet making, Clifford the Big Red Dog appearances, furniture pickups, respite care and medical transportation, Discovery Shop helper, and weekly child care and group facilitation at Young Parents Network.
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Big Red Dog
Cedar Rapids Furniture Project
Benton County
American Cancer Society
Discovery Shop
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