1000 Friends of Iowa

03/20/2026

We're looking at you Norwalk, IA.
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03/16/2026

We would love your thoughts - please take a moment to respond to this survey on public transit messaging:

Hello Members and Friends! We are a member of the RE_AMP Network action team looking to gather feedback on public transit messaging for a general audience, including rural and conservative community members. We would very much appreciate your feedback and thoughts. Please take a few minutes to revie...

03/05/2026

Full house for data center hearing in Norwalk.

02/04/2026

This afternoon is a great time to learn to ride DART! https://www.dmpl.org/event/how-ride-dart-134677?fbclid=IwY2xjawPwbUxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFZWGhMWUFhV29yYjY1N2ttc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHo7f_oBhLRmM2tZ6_XvCBBUG9UuyzZzyDigEigLwaismMGhddUIVkSEIjkZJ_aem_XWhEr4hfHq6BpthgDjkaTg

Learn how to get around the area on DART. Registration is required and limited to people who haven't attended this program in the past year. To register, email [email protected].

01/23/2026

Good Job Des Moines for working to make sure our streets are safe for everyone, not just for cars!

01/21/2026

We had a great day at the State Capitol today celebrating amazing development projects. Check out the WOI News Coverage of the event.

1,000 Friends of Iowa’s awards recognize work that considers the connection between a building, land and natural resources and development and quality of life.

01/20/2026

Getting set up for the best development awards. Join us up at the capitol today at 11:30!

01/19/2026

Please join us tomorrow at the Iowa Capitol Building, first floor rotunda at 11:15 am to recognize fabulous projects that embody the principals of smart growth and sustainability in Iowa. A light lunch will be served filled by the ceremony. Plan to be inspired! You don't want t miss it!