Make Your Reservations for QCI's
6th Annual Fundraising Breakfast !
Thursday, November 13th
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Join QC Interfaith for our Individual Donor Breakfast at the Rogalski Center of St. Ambrose University in Davenport. This Year's theme is "We're Not Flame, We're a Fire!"
On Thursday, November 13th, 2014 Quad Cities Interfaith will host its 6th Annual Individual Donor Breakfast from 7:30am to 8:30am in the Rogalski Center Ballroom at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. This one hour event will highlight the work of Quad Cities Interfaith and ask our Quad cities Community for support.
To reserve your spot, call 563-322-4910 or register at qcinterfaith@gmail.com.
QCI to Honor Judith Morrell With Marvin Mottet Leadership Award at November 13th Fundraising Breakfast
QC Interfaith will also be honoring Ms. Judith Morrell, former Director of the Davenport Civil Rights Commission, with the 2014 Marvin Mottet Leadership Award. This award is named after long time Quad Cities Interfaith leader and co-founder Msgr. Marvin Mottet, and is given to a member of the community who has shown commitment to, and worked for, social justice in the Quad Cities area.
Also, Reverend Ron Stewart, long time pastor of Broadway Presbyterian Church in Rock Island, will be honored with the QC Interfaith President's Award for his significant contributions to Quad Cities Interfaith and to the community in his six years as QCI President. Join us!
HCCTP at Black Hawk College -Celebrating Success of Graduates
& Beginning New Session Orientation in January 2015
Another session of the Highway Construction Careers Training Program (HCCTP) starts at BlackHawk College Sept 22nd. Last school year's session had 24 graduates, with more than 70% success rate in finding work and acceptance into apprenticeship programs in labor. For more information on the March session, call BlackHawk College at 309-796-5716.
Grants Awarded:
QCI Awarded $5,000.00 from Peoria Diocese Office of Social Action for work on Jobs, Immigration. Thank you for the support!
Leadership Actions and Events
Jobs Equity Task Force
100 Ready Workers task force is working to kick the new year off right with a jobs preparedness event January 2015. Watch this space for more details!