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Enhancements Coming to Downtown Ottumwa
A project developed by Main Street Ottumwa and the Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation will soon have the downtown sporting a new and improved look.
A project developed by Main Street Ottumwa and the Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation will soon have the downtown sporting a new and improved look.
With the recent grant awards provided in the Spring, 2016 cycle, the Bright Ideas Community Enrichment Fund has surpassed the $2,000,000 mark in support to nonprofit organizations providing service in Wapello County.
We are proud to be a part of downtown’s rebirth with the opening of the Bookin Innovation Center.
A new partnership with ORLF, Iowa State University and ISU Extension and Outreach will be studying how transportation impacts residents’ abilities to access essential services in Ottumwa and Wapello County.
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 was a very special day for the Legacy Foundation as Mayor Lazio declared the day as “Christian Rushing Day.”
The ERT can be deployed for any situation that requires a police response that could likely result in serious injury and/or death to citizens or officers. Due to the types of situations ERT members can encounter specialty vests are necessary.
We are looking for the right person to fill our Grants Program Manager position. If you think this may be you, read on…
A recent gift of $9,000 from the Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation was awarded to Children & Families of Iowa (CFI) and the Community Partnership for Protecting Children (CPPC) to support critical services .
Since its inception in 2011, the Bright Ideas Community Enrichment Fund program has awarded over $1.9 million dollars through 159 grants to 76 different non-profit organizations in Wapello County.
Since 2004, when the program was developed, nearly $300,000 has been provided in scholarship support to students in southeast Iowa.
