You’re invited! Join us for Workforce Development Month
Join IowaWORKS Mississippi Valley in celebrating Workforce Development Month! Explore the range of programs and services offered by IowaWORKS, meet the team making a difference every day, and tour our facilities. Attendees will have the chance to interact with various service stations, engage in hands-on activities using virtual reality headsets, enjoy complimentary refreshments and snacks, and even participate in a scavenger hunt! Additionally, participants can enter to win exciting door prizes, including
IMEG acquires Northern Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
Quad Cities-based engineering firm IMEG has acquired Northern Engineering & Consulting, Inc. (NECI), with offices in Minnesota, Montana, and Wyoming. The merger expands IMEG’s civil group to more than 500 team members. NECI has provided civil engineering, land surveying, right-of-way design, GIS, site development, water and sewer design, and other civil services for municipal and tribal nation clients throughout the upper Midwest and mountain states since 1997. "We are extremely pleased to bring NECI into
Join Us for a Lunchtime Webinar on Work-Based Learning Opportunities
IowaWORKS Mississippi Valley is excited to announce an upcoming webinar designed to help local businesses unlock the potential of work-based learning programs. Attendees will learn how to access funding and resources to support on-the-job training, internships, and other work-based learning models that directly benefit their bottom line. Don’t miss this chance to leverage these opportunities to develop and retain a skilled workforce and gain a competitive edge by investing in your employees and your
Nominations Open - YWCA QC Race Against Racism Ambassadors of Change
QUAD CITIES, USA – As part of the YWCA QC ANNUAL RACE AGAINST RACISM 5K presented by IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union, YWCA Quad Cities will recognize and honor Quad Citizens for their personal impact on fighting racism in our community with the Ambassadors of Change Award! This award recognizes individuals that have made significant contributions to advancing racial equality and promoting social justice in the Quad Cities area. These individuals are people who step up, work together, listen, learn
American Power Systems Honored as Battelle's Small Business Supplier of the Year
Supply chain issues are well-known and have affected the American manufacturing sector. But when Battelle’s Armored Commercial Vehicles line needs specialty parts, American Power Systems (APS) comes through. Based on consistent delivery when faced with anything from innovative supply chain management to emergency timelines and critical procurement challenges, APS has been a trusted partner and is Battelle’s Small Business Supplier of the Year."The challenges have been tough, but APS has allowed us to
THE GROUP OB-GYN ANNOUNCES 2024 EXPANSION
THE GROUP OB-GYN ANNOUNCES 2024 EXPANSIONDavenport, IA (July 31, 2024): The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C.has announced an expansion in 2024 at their current location on the corner of Eastern and 53rd. The addition and some interior renovations will provide approximately 7,300 sq. ft. of additional space. Construction is scheduled to begin on July 30, 2024, and is expected to take approximately 12 months to complete. The new building design will enhance the patient experience and improve
Petitions for 2025 Black Hawk College trustee election available Aug. 20
Nominating petitions and other election materials for the 2025 Black Hawk College Board of Trustees election may be picked up at either BHC campus beginning Tuesday, Aug. 20. Petition packets will be available in the Office of the Executive Vice President in Building 1 at the Quad-Cities Campus, 6600 34th Ave., Moline, and in the Administration Office in Building A at the East Campus, 26230 Black Hawk Road, Galva (five miles south of Kewanee). Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5
Dr. Keith Miller named BHC’s first President Emeritus
Former Black Hawk College president Dr. Keith Miller has been named the first-ever President Emeritus by the Black Hawk College Board of Trustees. “I am deeply honored to be named the first President Emeritus of Black Hawk College,” he said. “I will forever be grateful to the Black Hawk community for their genuine warmth and unwavering support.” Dr. Miller led the college from July 2000 to June 2008. He left to become the second president of Greenville Technical College and plans to retire from the
REVIVE AT THE GROUP MED SPA ANNOUNCES 2023 EXPANSION
Davenport, IA (August 19, 2022) Revive at The Group Med Spa announced that it is expanding again in 2023, growing into the tenant space adjacent to Revive’s current location. Revive will soon occupy Suite 100 and Suite 200 on the corner of Eastern and 53rd in Davenport. With the addition of Suite 200, along with renovations made to the existing med spa building, Revive is looking at 2,060 sq. ft. of additional space. The expansion will include converting the current med spa multi-purpose room into
REVIVE AT THE GROUP MED SPA NAMED FASTEST GROWING BUSINESS BY THE QUAD CITIES REGIONAL BUSINESS JOURNAL
Quad Cities Regional Business Journal FULL ARTICLE Davenport, IA (August 9, 2022) – Revive at The Group Med Spa, announced that it has been named the fastest-growing company during the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal’s inaugural Fastest Growing Companies for 2022 banquet. The list recognizes the fastest-growing companies in the Quad City area from 2019 to 2021. “We are honored to be nominated alongside many QC area companies and leaders,” said Dave Larson, Business Administrator at The Group.
GROUP PHYSICIAN DR. KENNETH NAYLOR PRESENTED WITH GENESIS DISTINGUISHED COLLEAGUE AWARD FOR QUALITY CARE
On Tuesday, February 23rd, the Genesis Health System Engagement Team presented Dr. Kenneth Naylor, physician of The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. with the Genesis Distinguished Colleague Award for Quality Care. This award comes from nominations provided by The Group and Genesis physician colleagues, the Genesis birthing unit, and the gynecological surgery division, who have all benefited from having Dr. Naylor as a leader and mentor for over 30 years.Dr. Naylor is highly accessible to