Local and state economic development leaders discuss the current state of our economy and their thoughts on what recovery might entail. View webinar here. Panelists include: David Barker Member of the Iowa Board of Regents, Partner in Barker Companies, and former...

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Webinars
Webinar – Preparing to Thrive in a Post-Pandemic Business Climate
COVID-19 has created serious disruption to normal business operations, and those companies who proactively anticipate the future market conditions and adjust their models accordingly will be at an advantage. Julie Zielinski with the EDC discusses how to identify these...
Webinar – State of The Community: Education
Local education leaders provide updates from our school districts, the University of Iowa, Kirkwood Community College, and ACT. Panelists include: • Rod Lehnertz // Senior Vice President, University of Iowa • Lori Sundberg // President, Kirkwood Community College •...
Webinar – Cyber Security: What You Need to Know
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced small businesses to get creative with how to stay productive while also ensuring the safety of employees, families, and communities. This webinar will help guide you through some of the unique issues you might face while your workforce...
Webinar – State of the Community: Arts and Culture
The Iowa City Area Community is known for arts, culture, and signature community events. Leaders in these fields share short term plans and longer-term COVID-19 considerations for venues and gathering spaces and the role it may have on our larger economy. View...
Webinar – State of the Community: Health
Area hospital leaders and public health department personnel provide updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Webinar – Organizational Management in Times of Uncertainty: Paycheck Protection Program Updates April 7th
Paycheck Protection Program Updates & Insights: Moderated by CliftonLarsonAllen. View webinar here.
Webinar – CARES Act Q&A with Senator Joni Ernst
Senator Joni Ernst discusses the latest developments on the CARES Act Phase III.
Webinar- Business Planning in a Time of Uncertainty
We are all in this together! - 5 small business owners share how they are developing 30 and 100-day business plans during times of closure. View the webinar here.
Webinar- State of the Community; April 1st
State of the Community, April 1st - Local Human Service Organizations
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Adopt-a-Health-Care-Worker
(Iowa City, IA) – December 1, 2020 – Health care workers in Johnson County have been working...
During This Season of Appreciation, Unite – but Do Not Gather
Even in this strange and difficult year, we are about to enter the season of appreciation. With...
Webinar – State of the Community: COVID Rising
On November 10, 2020, as cases continue to rise in Johnson County and beyond, leaders from the...
Holiday Shopping Campaign Launched
Project Better Together Announces Holiday Shopping Campaign (Iowa City, IA) – November 9, 2020 – A...