New Member Spotlight: TRAIL of Johnson County
Office hours: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm office hours, Monday – Friday, but services vary Contact: 319-800-9003 Location: 28 S. Linn St, Room 201, Iowa City, IA Services: TRAIL of Johnson County is a membership-based nonprofit that helps older adults in Johnson county live comfortably in their homes by providing things like daily check-ins, transportation, […]
New Member Spotlight: Sidekick Coffee and Books
Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tuesday through Sunday Contact : 319-569-1010 Location: 1310 1/2 Melrose Ave. Iowa City, IA Services: Sidekick Coffee and Books is a bookstore that offers Intelligentsia, Heyn’s ice cream, and a variety of pastries. Sidekick Coffee and Books joined the Business Partnership to gain more customers and become more connected […]
New Member Spotlight: 9Round Kickboxing
Hours: Opens Spring 2021 Contact: (319) 348-7809 Location: 308 1st Avenue, Suite 105, Coralville, IA 52241 Services: Kickboxing based workouts, personal trainers, virtual nutrition coach While the world stopped during the COVID 19 pandemic, Jennifer Hoeger got busy. She was two days away from signing the papers to open 9Round Kickboxing when everything shut down. […]
2021 Innovation in Education Awards Nominations Now Open!
Celebrating Growth, Innovation, and Resilience in Iowa City Area Schools Nominate Someone today The 2021 Innovation in Education awards, jointly presented by the Iowa City Area Business Partnership and the Iowa City Area Development Group, honor the educators, students, and classroom programs that model the future of K-12 education, especially in this challenging year. […]
New Member Spotlight: Nurse Next Door
Open: 24/7 Contact: 319-449-6075 Location: 650 Scott Park Dr., Iowa City, IA 52245 Services: Assisting the elderly with meal preparation, homemaking, respite care, personal care, transportation, end-of-life care Nurse Next Door joined the Business Partnership in order to connect with their community. After Roni and Eran Roseman moved to Iowa from Israel, they looked to […]
Pandemic Relief Grants Provide $360,400 to 27 Iowa City Small Businesses
Due to the far-reaching economic implications of the COVID-19 pandemic to small businesses, the City of Iowa City awarded $360,400 to 27 small businesses in Iowa City. The City prioritized applications based on the following, in priority order: 1) financial impact of COVID on the business; 2) extent of federal, state or local assistance received […]