Since 2010, over 2,500 refugees from Myanmar (formerly Burma) have come to the Cedar Valley seeking a new start after fleeing from violence and ethnic persecution. The community has become a welcome home, continuing to...

One Cedar Valley is not an organization many have heard of yet, and though its name is new, its story began as a call for action after the 2018 24/7 Wall Street report naming Waterloo...

Iowa is known for its breathtaking beauty – rolling farmland, shaded woods, and tall prairie grasses adorned with wildflowers. The sights and sounds of nature create a serene experience for all to enjoy. One organization...

The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa (CFNEIA) is celebrating National Community Foundation Week, November 12-18. The national effort raises awareness about the increasingly important role of these philanthropic organizations in fostering local collaboration and leadership...

Benton County Community Foundation grant support allowed Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity to partner with Heritage Agency on Aging to identify and serve Benton County seniors and disabled adults needing critical home repairs. Volunteers, Habitat...

The Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District was able to purchase seven music shells for its fine arts programs thanks to the Estherville Patrons of the Fine Arts and a grant from the Emmet County...

October 18-24 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week, a time to call awareness to what estate planning is and why it is an important part of a personal financial plan. According to Gallop’s spring 2021...

The first 2,000 days are the most critical and magical days of a child’s life. Hear how Cedar Valley Preschool and Child Care Center shares in the joy of developing life-long learners and supports the...

Theatre is home to many on-stage romances, but love of theatre brought Gary “Bum” and Donna Baumgartner together. Now, the couple is making sure their love of theatre will live on in the Cedar Valley...