When Steve West helped found the Iowa City New Horizons Band in 1995, he hoped that someday he’d be able to join the group. Nearly 30 years later, the band for older adults is still going strong, and West finally joined as a musician, playing bass clarinet.
The Queer Elders of Iowa City are a group of LGBTQ seniors who meet twice a month to socialize, share their stories, develop programming for the Iowa City Senior Center and advocate for the LGBTQ community.
The Laughter Club in Iowa City manages to get the benefits of laughter without relying on comedy. Here’s how.
LaTasha DeLoach uses her roles across Johnson County to nurture networks and opportunities for people of color, especially Black women
Also, Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance touts record year for new membership
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