Funding your Startup Join us Tuesday, May 28th for Funding your Startup at NewBoCo (415 12th Ave. SE) Session Learning Objectives: A panel of experts; Kevin Bradley from ISAV, Michael Wampler from SBDC, and Teresa Jensen from CRBT, will share and discuss the most common sources and corresponding requirements to secure funding for scaling a […]
EntreFEST 2024! EntreFEST is a two-day conference, celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation where professionals at every level come together, share ideas, and own their success. Every Ticket Includes Access to over 30 sessions, including our incredible, curated Keynotes, featuring over 40 hand-selected speakers. Invites to our exclusive networking opportunities, including the EntreFEST opening and closing parties. […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It’s the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Always-On Stations Hour of Code: Engage in […]
K-12 Computer Science Professional Development Week NewBoCo K-12 Education is excited to offer CS Discoveries, CS Principles, and CS A for Iowa Educators during Computer Science Professional Development Week. What? CS PD Week is a week-long training program for Iowa Educators. With programs designed to help educators get started with computer science, deepen their […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids Presents: SteerClear Mirrors At SteerClear Mirrors, our mission is to enhance safety and efficiency in skid steer operations. We specialize in aftermarket side-view mirrors designed specifically for skid steers, addressing the challenge of limited visibility for operators. Skid steers are a popular piece of heavy equipment used across a […]
This Week This week's presenter is Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. The Mandela Washington Fellowship empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. This is a nation-wide program funded by the U.S. Department of State and consists of three main program tracks: Business, Civic Engagement, and Public Management. For the ninth […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! CoderDojo is a free program designed for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. It features multiple stations equipped with STEM activities. Children can freely explore any station that looks fun and interesting to them. At each station, mentors are available to help get the kids started. From there, students […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It’s the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Always-On Stations Hour of Code: Engage in […]
This Week Join us for an engaging and interactive session with Trevor Britton, where you'll discover how to leverage the power of storytelling to enhance your marketing efforts and grow your business. In this presentation, Trevor will guide you through the principles of storytelling and demonstrate how to apply them effectively in your business […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! CoderDojo is a free program designed for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. It features multiple stations equipped with STEM activities. Children can freely explore any station that looks fun and interesting to them. At each station, mentors are available to help get the kids started. From there, students […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! CoderDojo is a free program designed for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. It features multiple stations equipped with STEM activities. Children can freely explore any station that looks fun and interesting to them. At each station, mentors are available to help get the kids started. From there, students […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for Kids! CoderDojo is a free program designed for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. It features multiple stations equipped with STEM activities. Children can freely explore any station that looks fun and interesting to them. At each station, mentors are available to help get the kids started. From there, students […]
This Week Join us for Rapid Fire Pitches with 1MCCR! This exciting event features ten dynamic speakers, each delivering a concise 3-minute pitch about their startup or early-stage business, followed by a 2-minute Q&A session. We are still accepting speakers! Click here to apply to pitch This is a fantastic opportunity to: Discover innovative […]
Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids! Come join CoderDojo, a free K–5 STEM program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It’s the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. We have an awesome new station! Turing […]
Business Growth Series Strengthening your Business with Expert Guidance This Month's Topic: Start Strong: The Steps to Building a Business If you've ever wanted to start your own business but don't know where to begin, this 90-minute panel discussion will guide you through the essential steps to make your business "official." Join Mark Hermann, an […]
This Wednesday Hear from LEGACY BioStudios, founder Assata Worrell, who is passionate about diversity and access in the medical world. LEGACY BioStudios created the Maternity Education Lookbooks, which are translated into English, Spanish, French, and Swahili. They created these lookbooks that feature color illustrations of black and brown women which cover trimesters, development, anatomy, birth, and birth […]
CoderDojo Free STEM Event for Kids! Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids Perfect for kindergarten–5th graders with no STEM experience needed, this event lets kids explore coding, engineering, and more, with mentors guiding them at each station for a fun and creative learning experience. Hands-On Stations for your Child to Enjoy: Hour of […]
This Week Join The Gazette team members as they talk about the history and current plans for their signature statewide Iowa Ideas event October 10-11, 2024. Combining innovative ways to gather people and share ideas with the classic elements of journalism have built this experience into one of the largest idea sharing conferences in the […]
CoderDojo at Wellington Heights Free STEM Event for Kids! Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids Kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It’s the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Hands-On Stations for your Child to Enjoy: Hour of […]
{Coffee + Code} Networking & Collaboration Are you curious about coding or technology and looking to connect with others who share your interests? Coffee and Code provides the perfect opportunity to connect with others in tech, no matter your experience level. Whether you’re starting to explore the field or a seasoned veteran, our community […]
Business Growth Series Strengthening your Business with Expert Guidance Customer Discovery with David Tominsky and Scott Swenson. Customer Discovery is a critical component for business growth and on-going success. Attendees will learn best practices for effective customer discovery, and how the quantifiable and qualifiable results can be used to drive positive results for sustainable […]
As part of NewBoCo's 10 Years of Impact, we're excited to take CoderDojo back to where it all began—a picnic table at Green Square Park during the CR Downtown Farmers Market. We're thrilled to return with our full Education team, offering a fun and interactive learning experience for your child, and continuing the special tradition that started a decade ago!
Girls Who Code Building Sisterhood and Making an Impact! Where? At NewBoCo, 415 12th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, 52401 When? Meetings will start Saturday, September 21st, and will run for 10 weeks, finishing Saturday, November 23rd for the fall session. Meetings start are from Noon - 1:00 PM. What can my child expect? Our 3–5th […]
Girls Who Code Building Sisterhood and Making an Impact! Where? At NewBoCo, 415 12th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, 52401 When? Meetings will start Saturday, September 21st, and will run for 10 weeks, finishing Saturday, November 23rd for the fall session. Meetings start are from Noon - 2:00 PM. What can my child expect? Our 6–12th […]
This Week Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa wants to engage the business community with students to inspire them to learn about financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship. VP for Education, Nate Klein, is looking for feedback from our community on businesses and/or schools to engage with, how to connect with volunteers in the community, and […]
Girls Who Code Building Sisterhood and Making an Impact! Where? At NewBoCo, 415 12th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, 52401 When? Meetings will start Saturday, September 21st, and will run for 10 weeks, finishing Saturday, November 23rd for the fall session. Meetings start are from Noon - 1:00 PM. What can my child expect? Our 3–5th […]
Girls Who Code Building Sisterhood and Making an Impact! Where? At NewBoCo, 415 12th Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, 52401 When? Meetings will start Saturday, September 21st, and will run for 10 weeks, finishing Saturday, November 23rd for the fall session. Meetings start are from Noon - 2:00 PM. What can my child expect? Our 6–12th […]
