Project Iowa

Thank you to TCI for investing in the future of Central Iowa families through a $150,000 grant from the Strengthening Families and Communities program.

This funding will support a trauma-informed Rooted job coach who will provide holistic workforce training and individualized coaching to women and their children. By helping participants overcome barriers to employment and education, this investment will create greater opportunities for economic stability, improved well-being, and long-term success for families across our community.

We are grateful for TCI's partnership and commitment to strengthening pathways to meaningful employment and brighter futures.

TCI is proud to support Project Iowa with a $150,000 grant through our Strengthening Families and Communities program. The grant will support a trauma-informed Rooted job coach providing holistic training and one-on-one coaching at The House of Mercy and The Village housing complex—helping reduce barriers to employment and education while expanding opportunities for women, children and families in Central Iowa. Learn more at projectiowa.org or telligenci.org.

After 3.5 years of community-driven research, learning, and collaboration, UpLift is thrilled to share that our final study findings are here! 🎉

Join us at the Final Findings event to hear directly from the research team, celebrate the connections and impact this journey has inspired, and be part of this exciting milestone with the UpLift community.

Register today at UpLiftIowa.org — we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Please join us in congratulating our Communications and Marketing team member, Jamie Loggins-Evans, on graduating from the Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute through Lead DSM.

Over the past nine months, Jamie has dedicated time to growing as a leader, building meaningful connections, and deepening their commitment to strengthening our community. We are incredibly proud of this accomplishment and grateful to have Jamie’s passion, creativity, and leadership as part of Project Iowa.

Congratulations, Jamie, on this well-deserved achievement! We can’t wait to see all the ways you continue to grow, lead, and make an impact throughout Central Iowa.