DES MOINES, IOWA (May 5, 2023) — Iowa Workforce Development has announced $3.47 million in new funding designated to create or expand Registered Apprenticeship (RA) Programs across Iowa. Spread across two types of programs, the funding is expected to support the experiences of 5,206 apprentices in a wide number of occupations.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 1, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced new grant awards to help jumpstart youth internships in high-demand fields across Iowa. The Summer Youth Internship Program provides funding to employers, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations who sponsor meaningful internship programs for Iowa’s youth between the ages of 14 and 24.

Ascentra Credit Union earned four Diamond Awards in recognition for outstanding marketing and business development achievements for their 2022 marketing campaigns. Marketing staff shown in picture (left to right) are Travis Kershaw, Graphics Designer; Lindsey Osborne, Marketing Specialist; Jennifer Naeve, SVP and Chief Marketing Officer and Barry Shaw, Marketing Manager (not shown is Sarah O’Brien, Digital Marketing Specialist)

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 13, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds today awarded $13.5 million in funding for apprenticeship programs to help expand health careers across Iowa. Iowa’s Health Careers Registered Apprenticeship (RA) Program, first introduced last year, has grown this year to support programs in even more high-demand occupations in health-care.