Grants are helping the push for economic equality in Iowa. Iowa Blueprint for Change is a federally funded program that Iowa is using to help disabled Iowans.
As IWD continues to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month we learn how employers can make improvements for Iowans with disabilities.
Dr. James Williams returns for the second part of our series during National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) to talk about the next 365 days.
It’s been a year since Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services has joined Iowa Workforce Development. Find out what they accomplished in the first 365 days!
On average, Iowans are spending less time unemployed than ever in state history. IWD Director Beth Townsend talks her return from her talk to lawmakers in D.C.
An Iowa Veterans organization inspired one Iowan to help fellow veterans connect with each other and employers who could provide them careers after the military
Find out how an Iowa woman sentenced to life without parole ended up becoming a self-employment counselor for Iowa’s Vocational Rehabilitation Services.
When COVID hit, IowaWORKS had to take their career workshops online to best serve Iowans. Now, they have become a valuable tool for job seekers across Iowa.
Greater Des Moines Partnership President and CEO Tiffany Tauscheck stops by to tell us all about the surprising ways Des Moines, and Central Iowa, are growing.
Summer Youth Internship Programs are a great way for employers and non-profits to build a talent pipeline, learn about a grant that can help make it happen.
