Raptor Advocacy Rehabilitation & Education coordinator explains why they work with the birds, why eagles get lead poisoning and what to do if you find an injured bird.
Articles Tagged: Nonprofits
News Dec. 8, 2025 7:27 am32d ago
Service providers say delays in food assistance only highlighted larger issues of food access in Iowa and across the country.
News Dec. 8, 2025 8:11 am32d ago
Jane Drapeaux has worked at HACAP since 1999 and has been CEO since 2007. She’ll retired Dec. 31.
Travel Dec. 5, 2025 12:48 pm35d ago
Marion and Rich Patterson will return again to absorb the conservancy’s quiet darkness and opportunities to enjoy nature.
News Dec. 1, 2025 8:05 am39d ago
The Light the World Giving Machine, a new kind of vending machine with a growing global footprint, is bringing a new twist to the Corridor this holiday giving season.
Special Sections Nov. 26, 2025 8:32 am44d ago
Vote for your favorite nonprofits to get free advertising credits by visiting thegazette.com/gives back. In partnership with 2026 program sponsor Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust.
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 24, 2025 3:26 pm46d ago
Kristie Fortmann-Doser is retiring in December after 32 years leading the Domestic Violence Intervention Program, which last year merged with the Rape Victim Advocacy Program. Colleagues say her legacy will be defined by empathy, collaboration and dedication.
News Nov. 13, 2025 1:55 pm57d ago
Matt Majeski will replace outgoing CEO Jane Drapeaux on Jan. 1.
Arts & Entertainment Nov. 10, 2025 2:38 pm60d ago
‘Forrest Gump’ actor’s foundation aims to serve veterans, including by helping build ‘a place to go when the PTSD hits’
Special Sections Nov. 14, 2025 4:43 pm56d ago
Held Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 15-16, 2025 at Lindale Mall.
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 7, 2025 7:49 am63d ago
A new station coming in 2026 will give EMTs at Center Point Regional Ambulance Service some needed breathing room.
News Nov. 6, 2025 7:41 am64d ago
Matthew 25 co-founder Courtney Ball has been tapped to take the nonprofit “into the future.”
Public Space One
Art Oct. 21, 2025 9:13 am80d ago
This fall, Public Space One will present a new multi-site installation art project, “Iowa Art Field,” directed by Nicholas Cladis, curated by Cladis and Sugimoto Hiroshi, and in partnership with the City of Iowa City and Johnson County. The project will be on display Oct. 30 to Nov. 8.
Summer of the Arts
Arts & Entertainment Oct. 27, 2025 3:08 pm74d ago
Summer of the Arts is bringing the boogie back to town with its second annual Disco Ball, a funky fundraiser celebrating the community and supporting free arts programming throughout the year on Saturday, Nov. 1.
HER Oct. 19, 2025 5:00 am82d ago
Featuring Eastern Iowa women who have experienced powerful paths of achievement for themselves, their families and their communities.

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