ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Dec. 17 -- Augustana College issued the following news: * * * Augustana partners with local organizations to improve maternal care Augustana College's Center for the Advancement of Community Health and Wellness (CACHW) is partnering with Community Health Care (CHC), Iowa Black Doula Collective, and Akwaaba QC to improve maternal care in the region. The opportunity for CACHW staff and students arose when the Better Health Foundation awarded the CHC a $350,000 Solutions  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 16 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Grants available for forestry plans and programs in Iowa communities * Through the USDA Forest Service Inflation Reduction Act, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is a pass-through partner for the Urban Forestry Development grants for communities. The Urban Forestry Development Grant provides reimbursable grants to complete projects such as creating community forestry   more