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 […]
This Week As part of NewBoCo’s 10 Years of Impact celebration, we are thrilled to present a special 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids (1MCCR) Alumni Series! Throughout the year, leading up to EntreFEST 2025, we will welcome back past 1MCCR presenters for fireside chats on the first Wednesday of the month to share their experiences, […]
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 […]
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 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids presents Lead with Her by Co-founder and Digital Communication Strategist, Shafira Rizki Aulia. Lead with Her is an initiative dedicated to nurturing and promoting leadership among women in Southeast Asia. This platform focuses on empowering women by providing them with the necessary skills and opportunities to take […]
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 […]
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 […]
Business Growth Series Strengthening your Business with Expert Guidance Legal Considerations with Bill Daly. Join us for this month's session in the Business Growth Series as we tackle Legal Considerations—an essential topic for any entrepreneur or small business owner. In this session, an expert professional will guide you through the foundational aspects of Contracts, […]
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 […]
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. Partnership! We’re thrilled to partner with the Monarch […]
This Week Mabel & Pearl Tea Co. is a specialty tea company offering premium loose leaf teas through online sales and vendor events. Their mission is to create a unique experience for tea enthusiasts while raising awareness and funds for their future venture, Mabel & Pearl Tea Bar and Cat Lounge. At Mabel & Pearl, […]
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 […]
Future City Competition 2025 Teams must be confirmed by October 31st to participate in Future City Competition 2025. Teams come in all sizes—a whole class, a group of 10 students, or 3 students. You must register online, the registration form can be found here. We are still looking for volunteer judges! The future […]
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 […]
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. Partnership! PBS Iowa with Ozobots: Ozobots are robots […]
