CoderDojo is a free program for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. Children can freely explore any STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) themed stations, with mentors available to help them get started, allowing your child to learn and explore on their own. At this month’s CoderDojo we welcome ISU Extension & Outreach Linn County […]
Unexpected disasters can strike any business, and 40% of businesses never reopen afterward. This workshop will give you the practical tools and strategies you need to protect your operations. Through three critical phases you’ll learn how to assess risks, manage crises, maintain business continuity, and rebuild stronger than before. This event is hosted by America's […]
This Week: Join us as we celebrate Cedar Ridge’s 20th Anniversary! Hear the story of their history, growth, and impact over the past two decades. PLUS A Big Announcement from NewBoCo!📍 Location: Cedar Ridge Winery & Distillery, 1441 Marak Rd NW, Swisher, IA Program schedule 8:45 to 9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00 to 9:45 […]
This Week: Hear from David Gustafson, Founder of Lion Heart Coaching. Lion Heart Coaching provides clients with research-based and field-proven trainings to improve wellbeing, relationships, and performance. Our focus is on enabling peak performance - but our deeper mission is to support our clients in their healing and flourishing. And we do this by facilitating […]
CoderDojo is a free program for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. Children can freely explore any STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) themed stations, with mentors available to help them get started, allowing your child to learn and explore on their own. Assata Worrell: Scientific Illustrations! Assata Caldwell Worrell is the Founder of LEGACY […]
This Week: Sales Skills for Every Entrepreneur & Business led by Brian Stoll, owner of Illuminate Digital and seasoned sales expert with 26+ years of experience. Ready to boost your sales without being pushy? In this high-impact workshop, you'll learn a simple 7-step sales process you can apply immediately to close more deals, build trust […]
{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 […]
This Week: Iowa Valley RC&D strengthens Iowa’s food system by supporting farmers and building resilient value chains that connect producers to schools, food pantries, food hubs and communities across the state. Jason Grimm, Iowa Valley RC&D Executive Director will be presenting two new programs being piloted in Eastern Iowa and asking for attendee feedback. They […]
CoderDojo is a free program for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. Children can freely explore any STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) themed stations, with mentors available to help them get started, allowing your child to learn and explore on their own. Mary and Friends will demonstrate how to create a bookmarker that also […]
This Week: Ambient Grid is an early stage startup, by founder Chris Beyer. He is designing utility pole sensors to send emergency alerts in case of fire or pole failure, and collect weekly logs to analyze the remaining useful life of a pole. Chris is requesting feedback on his overall presentation, as well as his […]
This Week: The health of the land and the health of our communities are intertwined. Land Alliance tends to the health of the land by using perennial farming and conservation practices, and tends to the health of communities by connecting people to the land through good food, education and retreats. A fireside chat with founder […]
CoderDojo is a free program for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. Children can freely explore any STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) themed stations, with mentors available to help them get started, allowing your child to learn and explore on their own. Matthew 25 Urban Farm and Education Kendal of Matthew 25's Urban Farm […]
This Week: The Fall 2025 Cohort of Iowa Startup Accelerator will be doing their presentations for constructive audience feedback. Circa Legacy, Forge and Flow Consulting, HitchHub, Homeschool Foundry, Payroll Vault, and The Athlete's Health are the presenters. Program schedule 8:45 to 9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00 to 9:45 - Official Program 9:45 to 10:00 […]
Celebrate Iowa’s Next Wave of Entrepreneurs The culmination of months of hard work, mentorship, and innovation comes to life at Iowa Startup Accelerator Demo Day on November 7. Six startup teams will take the stage to pitch their bold ideas, share their progress, and compete for $1,500 in total prizes — including $750 for first […]
{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 […]
This Week: Chelsea Stoll, founder of Compassion Theory, will present. Compassion Theory is a raining and leadership development company whose mission is to teach leaders a human-first leadership approach through compassionate leadership. Program schedule 8:45 to 9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00 to 9:45 - Official Program 9:45 to 10:00 - Q&A If you will […]
CoderDojo is a free program for kids from kindergarten to 5th grade. Children can freely explore any STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) themed stations, with mentors available to help them get started, allowing your child to learn and explore on their own. The Star Lab Planetarium with Heidi from Curiosity Path The StarLab planetarium […]
This Week: Come celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week with us and Liz Garcia of Storage Theory. Story Theory is an Iowa based company creating smart solutions for everyday home challenges. https://storagetheory.com/ Stick around a little later than normal and check out the Entrepreneurship Services Fair featuring area startups, service providers such as Venture Mentoring Service, Venture […]
Join us in the cafe at the Wendler Building (formerly Geonetric) from 11:30-1:00 p.m. Lunch is $10 and open to everyone. Please RSVP to jan@newbo.co along with any food sensitivities. The luncheon will feature women owned agri-tourism industries, Calyx Creek, Land Alliance, Lucky Star Farm, and Walker Homestead. The founders will discuss their winding paths […]
Holiday Light Display Celebration Join us for an exciting afternoon as we celebrate the incredible achievements of NewBoCo's local Girls Who Code participants. After 10 weeks of hands-on learning, the participants will unveil their unique light display creations, designed for local businesses in Cedar Rapids. This event will showcase their programming skills and highlight the […]
This Week: The Iowa Center for Employee Ownership (IA-CEO) is the state's premier resource hub dedicated to promoting and expanding employee ownership across Iowa. As a central point of connection, we provide education, resources, and support for businesses interested in exploring employee ownership models. Our goal is to empower Iowa businesses, employees, and communities with […]
This Week: Randori Life was founded by Greg Happel on the belief that personal growth shouldn’t feel like running on a treadmill to nowhere. Too often, traditional self-improvement methods overlook the diversity of how our brains work—focusing on rigid routines and one-size-fits-all solutions that lead to burnout rather than balance. Drawing inspiration from martial arts […]
{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 […]
This Week: 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is cancelled this week. If you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact Event Coordinator Jan@newbo.co . Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs. Are you a creative, founder, executive, or subject matter expert […]
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
{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 welcomes […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
Future City Regional Competition 2026 The Ultimate STEM Competition. Future City is a hands-on cross-curricular educational program that brings STEM to life. This Year’s Theme: Farm To Table Design a city that eliminates food waste from farm to table and keeps your citizens healthy and safe.
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
Thank you for registering for CS Modules!
You will receive a follow up email with instructions and a link to join this virtual session prior to the event.
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
{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 welcomes […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
Celebrate Black History Month with an afternoon of inspiration, connection, and real conversation around building meaningful businesses. We’re hosting a special Entrepreneurial Luncheon featuring dynamic founder and business leader Rosie Daniel, creator of Lulit’s Hair Essence. Rosie will share her journey of building a purpose-driven brand—along with the lessons, challenges, and insights she’s gained along […]
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
Thank you for registering for CS Modules!
You will receive a follow up email with instructions and a link to join this virtual session prior to the event.
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
{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 welcomes […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
This professional learning workshop is part of our Interactive Games and Projects for High School Students series.
This workshop is comprised of two sessions presented virtually from 6-8pm on March 24th and 31st. You will receive a link to the virtual session as we get closer to the event date.
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
Thank you for registering for CS Modules!
You will receive a follow up email with instructions and a link to join this virtual session prior to the event.
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
{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 welcomes […]
This professional learning workshop is part of our Interactive Games and Projects for High School Students series.
This workshop is comprised of two sessions presented virtually from 6-8pm on April 14th and 21st. You will receive a link to the virtual session as we get closer to the event date.
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and always […]
Join our Iowa Startup Accelerator Spring cohort as they present their final pitches! Time: Cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres and networking: 4:30-5:00PM. Pitches 5:00-6:00 pm followed by judging and announcement of winners, with photos and celebration.
CoderDojo is a free, hands-on program designed for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade who are curious about STEM. Children can explore a variety of science, technology, engineering, and math-themed stations at their own pace, with friendly mentors available to help them get started. It’s all about learning through creativity, curiosity, and play. More about […]
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids is a weekly gathering where entrepreneurs, business leaders, and the community come together to learn, connect, and share ideas over coffee. Each free Wednesday morning event features a founder story, expert insight, or candid conversation, followed by a thoughtful Q&A that sparks collaboration and honest feedback. Open to everyone and […]
