Blog
C-Suite Conversations
Important conversations for C-Suite Executives regarding diversity in their organizations and other resources provided by Angela Jackson. Continue Reading C-Suite Conversations
One Economy Slideshow
View this eye opening slideshow presented by Teree Caldwell-Johnson and Deidre DeJear during the Diversity, Inclusion and Equity event. Continue Reading One Economy Slideshow
African Americans in Iowa
Here you can learn more about African Americans in Iowa. Continue Reading African Americans in Iowa
The 2018 Greater Iowa African American Resource Guide
View the Greater Iowa African American Resource Guide. Continue Reading The 2018 Greater Iowa African American Resource Guide
Greater Des Moines Partnership Inclusion Resources
There are many resources you can tap into from the Greater Des Moines Partnership including dsm Magazine’s Inclusion Magazine. Continue Reading Greater Des Moines Partnership Inclusion Resources
Iowa Coalition for Collective Change
Learn about the newly formed Iowa Coalition for Collective Change based in West Des Moines. Continue Reading Iowa Coalition for Collective Change
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Facilitators/Consultants
A list of equity, diversity and inclusion facilitators/consultants. Continue Reading Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Facilitators/Consultants
WDM Community School’s Deep Equity Framework
Next year, the WDMCS will begin systemic change to ensure equity for all students through the Deep Equity program. Continue Reading WDM Community School’s Deep Equity Framework
West Des Moines Human Rights Commission
Be part of the West Des Moines Human Rights Commission. Continue Reading West Des Moines Human Rights Commission
Workplaces During COVID-19
View this tool to assist employers in making (re)opening decisions. Continue Reading Workplaces During COVID-19
COVID-19 Proclamations in Iowa
Keep up to date on Governor Reynolds proclamations regarding COVID-19. Continue Reading COVID-19 Proclamations in Iowa
Novel COVID-19 Guidance
IDPH has developed the following guidance for businesses and organizations in Iowa for use in helping to make reopening decisions. Continue Reading Novel COVID-19 Guidance
2019-2020 State of the City
Check out this slideshow with an update on the 2019-2020 State of the City. Continue Reading 2019-2020 State of the City
Revving Up Your Social Media to Sell More
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce held the third installment in their Business Survival Toolkit series: Revving Up Your Social Media To Sell More: Tips and Tools From the Experts. Continue Reading Revving Up Your Social Media to Sell More
Small Business Recovery Grant
The application deadline for the Small Business Recovery Grant program has been extended to 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, May 31. Continue Reading Small Business Recovery Grant
Educational Resources for Small Business Owners
Explore articles for small business
owners that can help during this challenging time. Continue Reading Educational Resources for Small Business Owners
Vázquez Law Office
Member Spotlight – Vázquez Law Office Hi, I’m Gabrielle Vázquez, founder of Vázquez Law Office, launched right here in West Des Moines in August 2025.… Continue Reading Vázquez Law Office Continue Reading Vázquez Law Office
What Makes a Workplace Work Today
By Jenny Livingston, Vice President – Human Resources, R&R Realty Group Continue Reading What Makes a Workplace Work Today
Allegra Marketing Print and Mail
Member Spotlight – Allegra Marketing At the core, all of Allegra’s products and services help businesses get noticed, attract customers, and grow. Whether it’s a printed… Continue Reading Allegra Marketing Print and Mail Continue Reading Allegra Marketing Print and Mail
WDM Watch List: Cal Wagner
WDM Watch List highlights emerging leaders each month that you should know. Continue Reading WDM Watch List: Cal Wagner
Reka Luxury Travel
Member Spotlight – Reka Luxury Travel My name is Elaine Ware, and I am the founder of Reka Luxury Travel, a boutique travel design firm.… Continue Reading Reka Luxury Travel Continue Reading Reka Luxury Travel
Building the Future: Exploring Hubbell’s Homebuilding Opportunities
by Brendtly Lauck | Risk Advisory Manager Continue Reading Building the Future: Exploring Hubbell’s Homebuilding Opportunities
WDM Watch List: Nick Paoli
WDM Watch List highlights emerging leaders each month that you should know. Continue Reading WDM Watch List: Nick Paoli
Building an AI-Ready Data Foundation: Turning Information into ROI
by Brendtly Lauck | Risk Advisory Manager Continue Reading Building an AI-Ready Data Foundation: Turning Information into ROI
WDM Watch List: Jessica Amundson
WDM Watch List highlights emerging leaders each month that you should know. Continue Reading WDM Watch List: Jessica Amundson
Investing in What Matters: Customers, Properties, and Long-Term Value
By Jeremy Shepherd, President, R&R Realty Group Development Services Corporation Continue Reading Investing in What Matters: Customers, Properties, and Long-Term Value
WDM Watch List: Macy McAllister
WDM Watch List highlights emerging leaders each month that you should know. Continue Reading WDM Watch List: Macy McAllister
Strategy in Motion: Why agility is your competitive advantage
By Blake E. Crow, CPA | Eide Bailly Partner/Des Moines Market Leader Continue Reading Strategy in Motion: Why agility is your competitive advantage