MUSCATINE READING MENTORS RECOGNIZED

We are thrilled to have been a part of the success of this program and to be awarded Pacesetter Honors by the Community for Grade-Level Reading. Working with United Way of Muscatine and teachers from the local school districts, this program has taken off, and we have...

Muskie SPARK Program-Week 1

The first week of the SPARK Summer Program was a success! There were so many activities throughout the week including:Mike Hartman from the Muscatine Fire Department visited with 1st grade Camping and Outdoors classes to talk about water safety and do a relay...
Summer Melt Program

Summer Melt Program

Aligned Impact Muscatine County (AIM), Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, and Eastern Iowa Community College have partnered with Muscatine Community School District, West Liberty School District, and Wilton School District to offer a Summer Melt Mentorship...

Summer Melt Program Success

Yessenia, a recently graduated student and family friend of Jesse Garcia, Latino Outreach Coordinator at Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, bumped into Jesse’s mom at Walmart this past spring.  As they were catching up,  Yessenia mentioned her...
Poverty to Possibilities Update

Poverty to Possibilities Update

We are nearing a month out from having Donna Beegle visit our community and we wanted to provide a brief update. First, thank you for attending Poverty to Possibilities on April 4th! Donna spoke to 500 community members in 4 sessions, as well as 125 high school...