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On Wednesday, October 4, the following companies will have dedicated staff to discuss current employment opportunities at their businesses. Job seekers are invited to stop by anytime between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to learn more about the company and its job opportunities. No appointment is necessary.Co-Line Manufacturing – 1232 100th...Continue Reading

The Greater Des Moines Partnership (GDMP) has announced the inaugural Entrepreneur Field Days series, taking place this fall in October and November. Entrepreneur Field Days draws on Iowa’s rich agricultural heritage, expanding the lessons learned from farming into all forms of entrepreneurship and building on rural and urban knowledge and...Continue Reading

The Iowa Tourism Grant (ITG) Program promotes tourism in Iowa by funding tourism-related marketing initiatives, meetings, and events that benefit both local economies and the state's economy. Applications are now open for Iowa tourism-related entities, including nonprofits, for-profits, cities, counties, and regional government and planning entities. Applicants may submit one...Continue Reading

The Greater Des Moines Partnership's Top Five series features experts in human resources, marketing, accounting, sales, and other topics aimed at supporting small businesses. Presenters introduce five key points on specific topics that will help small business owners be successful.The 2023 schedule runs through October. Each event takes place virtually...Continue Reading