Paige Price

The Waterloo Community Foundation is awarding $26,500 in scholarships through its 2024 scholarship program. Scholarships are offered annually for high school seniors attending a post-secondary institution in the fall and each has its own eligibility requirements. The Foundation works alongside various donors to establish funds, determine eligibility requirements, and select recipients. Waterloo Community Foundation Executive … Read more

Thank you for joining us for an Open House and Ribbon Cutting at our new office space in the Union Block building! We are excited to be in a common suite with Black Hawk County Gaming Association, McElroy Trust, and Otto Schoitz Foundation in the heart of downtown Waterloo at 114 East 4th Street. For the … Read more

Alex James “A.J.” Seeley was raised in the Cedar Valley and dedicated 11 ½ years to the North Star Community Services’ Supported Community Living program. He worked diligently to bring out the best in his clients, and Alex was a light in the lives of many. Alex’s mom says, “Alex found his true calling when … Read more

Chuck and Alice Shirey’s relationship with the Waterloo Community Foundation began with a deep-rooted desire to invest in the potential of young people in their hometown. Both native to Waterloo, they grew up in families that valued community involvement and they committed to raising their family in Waterloo too. Chuck and Alice enjoyed and appreciated … Read more

The public is invited to join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, April 3 at 11 AM for a presentation from Waterloo Schools Superintendent Dr. Jared Smith about the vision and plans for the proposed new high school in Waterloo. Community members may join this free online presentation by visiting https://wloocommunityfoundation.org/learning-opportunities/ or by contacting the Foundation’s Program … Read more

Tyler Greene was known as a friend to all around Waterloo and was notorious for his outgoing, warm demeanor. Tyler was born with cerebral palsy and other disabilities, which he fully embraced. He spent his life sharing the message of Ability Awareness – that what someone can do is much more important than what they … Read more

The Waterloo Community Foundation is naming four new members to the Board of Directors in 2024. The Waterloo Community Foundation was established in 2015 for the long-term benefit of the community of Waterloo. The mission of the Foundation is to provide a lean, straightforward, and transparent conduit vehicle to those who wish to contribute resources … Read more

The public is invited to join the Waterloo Community Foundation on Wednesday, March 6 at 11 AM for a joint presentation from three local organizations – RIYO, World Grace Project, and LSI. They will be shedding light on the needs, resources, and trends within Waterloo’s immigrant and refugee community. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and engage … Read more