Suicide Prevention and the Holiday Season
Throughout the holiday season, we hear from friends, family and others in the community about how stressful it must be working at a crisis prevention…
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Successful Transitions From Foster Care
Imagine spending your young adult years in different foster homes, or being placed in emergency shelters because there isn’t a foster home available to take…
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School is back in session! Summer is a time to be care free, but once another school year begins, it is back to business, structure,…
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This blog is from Foundation 2 Mobile Crisis Staff Jessica Copley. Jessica writes about her experience staffing a booth at Future Fest. “On March 15,…
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Random Acts of Kindness
February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day. It doesn’t take a big act to make a BIG DIFFERENCE! You never know what someone is going…
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Foundation 2 Staff are “Good People”
Congratulations to Foundation 2 staff Renae Koth for receiving “Good People” recognition from Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation! On November 15, 2017 over 30 good…
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Foundation 2 Welcomes New Development Director
Foundation 2 is pleased to welcome Matthew R. Pollock as Development Director with Foundation 2. Matthew Pollock started as the Development Director with Foundation 2…
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2017 Foundation 2 Gift Card Drive
This November Foundation 2 encourages you to help clients in need. To achieve this goal, we are holding a gift card drive! Why gift cards?…
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Talking About Suicide
Yesterday, on July 20, 2017, Chester Bennington, the lead singer for Linkin Park, died by suicide. When well known people die, the issues that they…
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Mental Health in Iowa
By Emily Blomme, guest columnist As the Executive Director of Foundation 2, a large agency in Eastern Iowa whose expertise is in crisis response, suicide…
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