Black man canvassing for David Young stopped by West Des Moines police officer
Today, members of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement released cell phone video footage of a Monday, October 29, 2018 interaction between West Des Moines Officer Clint Ray and political canvasser Keilon Hill.
The refugee and migrant caravan: what you need to know
You’ve probably heard something on the news about the growing refugee and migrant caravan of Central Americans – mainly Hondurans and Guatemalans – making their way to the US-Mexico border. And if you haven’t, you soon will as it’s Republicans’ newest …
It’s live! Check out the ‘Keep ICE Out of Iowa’ Toolkit
This summer we held meetings on keeping ICE out of our communities. Many people wanted to do more in their own towns, so we created a toolkit to get you started. Get your neighbors together to fight ICE in Iowa.
Press statement: Iowa State Association of Counties joins statewide call for more protections from the factory farm industry
Contact: Jess Mazour, Community Organizer, 515-282-0484, jess@iowacci.org Des Moines, IA. – The Iowa State Association of Counties (ISAC) legislative committee finalized their 2019 legislative priorities at their annual meeting last week. The legislat …
We’re hiring a Membership and Database Assistant!
Open Position: Membership & Database Assistant Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement is looking to fill the Membership & Database Assistant position on our dedicated staff team. This is a permanent, part-time position offered at our Des Moine …