Talking to Kids About Tragic Events
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“In times of community or world-wide crisis, it’s easy to assume that young children don’t know what’s going on. But one thing’s for sure —…
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Foundation 2 Participates in My Care Community
When you need care but don’t know where to turn—My Care Community can help. What is My Care Community? Sometimes you need more care than…
Read MoreSarah Nelson-Miller Selected for Leadership for Five Seasons
Sarah Nelson-Miller, Chief Operating Officer at Foundation 2, has been selected as a participant for the Leadership for Five Seasons (LFS) Adult Class of 2020,…
Read MoreTreating child abuse’s deep wounds and scars
Please take a moment to read this powerful guest column from yesterday’s Cedar Rapids Gazette written by Foundation 2 Family Counselor Amanda Leemhuis. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. The reality is that child abuse impacts people of all ages and the impacts of child abuse can last a lifetime.
Emily Blomme Recognized for Community Service and Leadership
Recently Foundation 2’s Executive Director Emily Blomme has been recognized for her contributions in community service and leadership. On February 21, 2019 she was recognized…
Read MoreSuicide Prevention Lunch and Learn
2-11-19 Update: Mother Nature has offered many challenges during this winter season, and today is no exception! Recently Mount Mercy staff alerted us that there…
Read MoreGoals and Hopes for the New Year
Before the New Year Gazette staff reached out to a variety of community leaders including Foundation 2’s Executive Director Emily Blomme and asked them to…
Read MoreSupport Teens at Shelter for the Holidays
Cedar Rapids Area Association of Realtors presents- Hope for the Holidays! Join us for 12 days of giving to support a teen who will be…
Read MoreFoundation 2 FY2018 Annual Report
Our FY2018 Annual Report is here! We’re so proud of the life-changing and life-saving work we do every day! Celebrate our success and share this…
Read MoreFoundation 2 Welcomes Development Director Katie Curtis!
We are excited to introduce Katie Curtis, the new Development Director at Foundation 2! Katie has worked in the Cedar Rapids nonprofit sector since 2009.…
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