Waterloo News and Announcements

John Deere Foundation to Assist Local Agencies
Money earmarked to those most in need in the Cedar Valley
The John Deere Foundation recently approved a one-time grant totaling up...

Winter Safety Tips  
It's not below freezing yet, but you know the saying, "If you don't like the weather in Iowa, wait five minutes." Here's a few helpful ways...

Give a Saturday, Make a Difference
Thank you to all those who volunteered their Saturday morning to help paint classrooms at Cedar Valley Preschool and Child Care Center! This...

The reports of Swine Flu in Iowa (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense in handling the outbreak.
This...

From the spooky grin on a Halloween jack-o-lantern to the smiles from a
Thanksgiving volunteer stint, we know you have some great pictures to
share.  And folks in Waterloo...

Caring for Caregivers:
Over 300,000 Iowans are caregivers to either a friend or family member. Providing care to family or friends who are over the age of 60 is a commitment...

Since this site is all about Waterloo, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

Calling All Mentors!
Education is one of Cedar Valley United Way's primary focuses. By providing funding to after-school and mentoring programs for at-risk youth, we can help...

Domestic Violence Awareness
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Cedar Valley United Way helps fund area agencies that provide support and safety for anyone who is...