On this Veterans Day, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country. We are grateful for your dedication and sacrifice. Thank you for your service! #VeteransDay
The Hurstville Interpretive Center's newly completed educational and interactive displays, made possible in part by a $25,000 DRA Core Grant, offer an accessible, immersive experience that showcases Iowa's natural wonders. Visitors of all ages can explore walk-through caves, woodlands, and prairies, drawing tourists and supporting local communities. Congratulations to Friends of Jackson County Conservation on this impactful project! #WithDRA #CommunityImpact
Big thanks to The Dubuque Dream Center for the inspiring tour of the Dream Academy! It’s incredible to see the progress and hear updates on the impactful work you’re doing in our community. We’re proud to support organizations like yours that are dedicated to making a difference. Keep up the amazing work!
🎃 Wishing everyone a hauntingly good Halloween filled with chills, thrills, and plenty of candy! Happy Halloween!👻
Wants. Needs. Possibilities. What are yours? We want to hear from YOU! Help shape the future of sports and recreation in Dubuque by sharing your thoughts on the spaces and activities our community needs most.
The survey deadline has been extended through November 4, so there's still time to make your voice heard!
Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/4h6MI0l?utm_source&utm_medium=social...
Are you passionate about sports and athletics? What types of sports and athletic spaces or facilities are needed in Dubuque? Now’s your chance to shape the future! DRA, in partnership with Dubuque Initiatives and Greater Dubuque Development, is conducting a public input survey for a potential sports and recreation development on Schmitt Island. This area includes McAleece Park, ImOn Arena, and the surrounding land.
Your feedback will influence the feasibility study, helping us understand the demand for sports tourism and events in our region. The survey is open until October 30—don’t miss out on your chance to make an impact!
📋 Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/4h6MI0l?utm_source&utm_medium=social...
The Dubuque Black Men Coalition's Community Outreach Program, supported in-part by a 2023 DRA Core Grant, is making a tremendous impact on local youth through mentorship, job training, and career events. Their efforts have expanded membership, raised awareness of vocational opportunities, and positively influenced student attendance and performance. We’re proud to support this growing organization and the incredible work they’re doing for the Dubuque community! #WithDRA
DRA, in partnership with Dubuque Initiatives and Greater Dubuque Development , is conducting a public input survey for a potential sports and recreation development on Schmitt Island! This area includes McAleece Park, ImOn Arena, and the surrounding land.
Your feedback will help us understand the demand and potential uses for sports tourism and events in our region. The survey is open for two weeks. Please share this post and encourage all athletes, coaches, families, and friends to participate. Your voice matters!
📋 Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/4h6MI0l
The Colts Youth Organization achieved remarkable success in 2023, finishing 9th at the Drum Corps International World Championships, thanks in part to audio system advancements made possible by a $10,000 DRA Core Grant. These improvements not only enhanced their performances but also continue to attract top talent to Dubuque, boosting the local economy. We're proud to support the Colts' ongoing growth and impact on our community! #WithDRA
We're thrilled to see the incredible success of St. Vincent de Paul - Dubuque's Back2Work program, supported by a $35,000 DRA Core Grant for three years! With 16 graduates already, this program is transforming lives, boosting confidence, and helping build a stronger Dubuque workforce. We can't wait to see the impact continue to grow! #CommunityImpact #WorkforceDevelopment #WithDRA
With a $10,000 Core Grant, the DRA proudly supported Camp Albrecht Acres in staffing their summer camp, which welcomed nearly 250 campers with special needs. This grant helped the camp hire 24 local and 8 international counselors, ensuring a safe and accessible experience while boosting our local economy. We're thrilled to play a role in supporting organizations that make a lasting impact on our community! #WithDRA
The Dubuque PONY League Baseball hit it out of the park with their 2023 DRA Core Grant! With $4,700 in funding, they purchased new pitching mounds and a storage container, helping enhance their youth sports program. This project not only supports local athletes but also boosts local businesses along the Northwest Arterial. #WithDRA
Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make Autumn Adventure on Schmitt Island a success! We appreciate all the families, local businesses, and organizations who came together to celebrate the island. Your enthusiasm and support made the day truly special! #SchmittIsland #AutumnAdventure
🚗Thanks to a $5,000 DRA Core Grant in 2023, DuRide was able to increase volunteer enrollment, membership, and provided over 9,266 rides, helping seniors maintain independence. Their outreach efforts have strengthened community connections and boosted visibility, encouraging more retirees to get involved. We're proud to support organizations like DuRide that enhance quality of life in Dubuque! #CommunityImpact #WithDRA
Be sure to pick up your activity sheet at the DRA/Check-in booth during Autumn Adventure this Sunday! Visit the booths, complete your crossword, and turn it in to receive tickets for the American Lady Cruises at 3:30 PM. The first 100 people will get tickets—first come, first served! #SchmittIsland #AutumnAdventure Travel Dubuque
Take a stroll across the Veterans Memorial Skywalk during Autumn Adventure and enjoy amazing views of Schmitt Island and the beautiful tributes to our heroes! Snap a pic, learn about the memorials, and explore everything the island has to offer. Join us Sunday, October 6, from 11 AM to 2 PM for a day of fun and discovery! #SchmittIsland #AutumnAdventure #VeteransMemorial
We're thrilled to celebrate Shake Rag Alley's successful restoration of the Coach House, made possible in part through a $10,000 Core Grant from DRA! This project not only preserves a vital piece of history in Mineral Point Wisconsin but also enhances their ability to host instructors, students, and artists, enriching our region's creative economy. Here's to 20 years of community and culture at Shake Rag Alley! #HistoricPreservation #WithDRA
Hop on the Trolleys of Dubuque for a fun, guided tour of Schmitt Island during the Autumn Adventure! Explore hidden gems, local businesses, and stunning views while discovering the exciting plans for the island’s future. Join us on Sunday, October 6, from 11 AM to 2 PM for a free family adventure! #SchmittIsland #AutumnAdventure #ExploreDubuque Travel Dubuque
Check out the highlights from the 2024 DRA Grant Reception! We're proud to support local nonprofits and community organizations working to make a difference in Dubuque. Watch the video to see how this year's grants are driving community growth and wellness. #DRAGrantReception #CommunityImpact
Set sail with us at the Autumn Adventure on Schmitt Island! 🛳️ The first 100 attendees to complete our island activity will earn tickets for a free sightseeing cruise on the American Lady Cruises at 3:30 PM. Don't miss this chance to explore the river—sign up at check-in! https://bit.ly/4e6W5eJ #SchmittIsland #AmericanLadyCruise #AutumnAdventure Travel Dubuque
⛳️ Yesterday, team members from Q Casino and Resort/DRA had a great time participating in the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce's annual golf outing! It was a fantastic day spent networking, enjoying the outdoors, and supporting the local business community. A huge thank you to the Chamber for hosting such a wonderful event!
Thank you to everyone who donated and supported Team DRA at United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States's Over the Edge event on Friday! Members of Q Casino and Resort and Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque came together to raise funds for a great cause. Your support means the world to us! 💙 #OverTheEdge #TeamDRA
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Congratulations to all our 2024 DRA Grant recipients! We were honored to celebrate with you at the DRA Grant Reception, where we awarded $1,232,003 in Core Grants and $100,000 in a Mission Grant. Thank you for your incredible work in our community! #WithDRA
We're thrilled to celebrate Rising Star Theatre Company success in completing the first year of their DRA Core Grant-supported education program! With $10,000 awarded annually for two years, RSTC has partnered with local organizations to bring free, high-quality theatre education to youth in Dubuque, expanding access and enriching our community. We can't wait to see the continued impact in the coming year! #WithDRA
We're almost there! Team DRA has raised $5,180 of the $6,000 needed to send our team Over the Edge of the MidWestOne Bank building this Friday! All proceeds benefit the United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States. Help us reach our goal before Friday by donating! 💙 https://bit.ly/3Xi77q9
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Today, members of DRA/Q Casino and Resort took to the greens to support the Little Heroes League at the Iowa Big Hero Charity Golf Outing! This amazing organization is dedicated to providing free, continuous inpatient and outpatient support to medically-complex babies and their families through its one-of-a-kind care coordination program, embedded at top-ranked Level IV NICUs. We’re proud to support their incredible mission!
🎶 The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra celebrated its 65th Anniversary season with support from a $25,000 DRA Core Grant in 2023! This grant allowed the DSO to collaborate with local artists, perform for over 25,000 patrons, and enhance Dubuque’s arts and culture scene. Together, we’re fostering community growth and cultural enrichment! #WithDRA
Happy Labor Day! Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of our incredible team and the entire workforce. Enjoy a well-deserved day of rest and relaxation! #LaborDay
The DRA proudly supported the City of Preston, Iowa with a $15,000 grant in 2023, helping transform Main Street Square into an ADA-accessible, vibrant community space. The project has revitalized Downtown Preston, attracting new businesses and offering a welcoming area for locals and visitors alike. This transformation, completed in under a year, is a shining example of what collaboration and support can achieve. #WithDRA
We're thrilled to announce that DBQ Air has been awarded a $100,000 Mission Grant to support their "Flights for Economic Prosperity" project! This vital initiative will enhance Dubuque's access to daily commercial air service, driving economic growth and improving quality of life in our community. ✈️ #WithDRA
Save the date for Autumn Adventure on Schmitt Island! 🌳🍂 Join us on Sunday, October 6, from 11 AM - 2 PM for a free, family-friendly event featuring guided tours, interactive exhibits, and exciting activities. Discover the island's hidden gems and get a sneak peek at future developments! #SchmittIsland #FamilyFun #CommunityPride
Team DRA is gearing up to go Over the Edge of the MidWestOne Bank building on September 13 to raise money for United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States! So far, Q Casino and Resort and Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque have raised $1,735, but we need your help to reach our $6,000 goal. Donate today and make a difference! https://tinyurl.com/TeamDRA #TeamDRA #OverTheEdge
We're proud to have awarded a $15,000 Core Grant to MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center Foundation in 2023 for their Growing Our Health Care Workforce project! This initiative has made a significant impact by expanding healthcare career opportunities for students, increasing job shadows, internships, and partnerships across our community. It's an investment in our future healthcare workforce and community well-being! #WithDRA
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Thank you to everyone who came out to support us at Dolph's Iron Bar last Friday night for our guest bartending event! 🍻Despite the rainy start, it turned out to be an amazing evening, all for a great cause. Your generosity will help Team DRA go Over the Edge for United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States! #TeamDRA #OverTheEdge Gary Dolphin’s Bar Q Casino and Resort
esterday, team members from DRA and Q Casino and Resort attended the Women's Leadership Network of Dubuque's Annual Connect Experience! They had the opportunity to hear from inspiring speakers, enjoy an afternoon on the golf course, and connect with like-minded professionals. It was a day filled with learning, networking, and fun! ⛳
Join Alex Dixon and Kathy Buhr at Gary Dolphin’s Bar on August 16 from 4- 7 pm for a fun evening of guest bartending! All tips will support the "Over the Edge" fundraiser for United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States. See you there! #WithDRA #DolphsIronBar #OverTheEdge
Last year, the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque received a DRA Mission Grant of $75,000 per year for three years, allowing them to hire Angela Ventris as a full-time Community Grant Writer. Since starting in Nov. 2023, Angela has secured $870,000 in funding through her grant applications, supporting critical community projects. She has also provided support for the grant writing efforts of nearly twenty local organizations and contributed to our DRA grant webinars. We're thrilled to see the positive impact of this partnership! #CommunitySupport #WithDRA
A huge thank you to all the grant recipients who joined us at last week’s board meeting for the announcement of this year’s Core Grant Awards! Your presence and enthusiasm made the event truly special. We’re thrilled to support your incredible work and look forward to seeing the positive impact of these grants. 🌟#WithDRA
Visit our Facebook page to see all the photos.
Last year, the Dubuque Area Labor Harvest received a multi-year DRA Core Grant of $10,000 per year for three years. They've completed their first year of the grant, helping provide hot meals and groceries to over 22,000 individuals annually! Thanks in part to this support, they continue their essential services, including monthly grocery distributions and weekly hot breakfasts. #CommunitySupport #WithDRA
Team DRA is climbing to new heights for United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States's Over the Edge event, and we're almost a quarter of the way to our $6,000 goal! So far, we've raised $1,325! Help us make a difference—donate now and support this amazing cause! ✨ #TeamDRA Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque Q Casino and Resort #OverTheEdge https://bit.ly/3WHL657
Thank you to all our team members who joined our cookout and took a shot at dunking one of our leaders! Together, we raised just under $1,000 for the United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States to send our team Over the Edge! Q Casino and Resort Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dubuque
We're kicking off our United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States Over the Edge cookout and dunk tank today at Q Casino and Resort!
The DRA is thrilled to announce that 57 organizations in the tri-state area will receive a total of $1,231,003 in grants through our Core Grant program for 2024! 🎉 We're proud to invest in initiatives that promote community growth and prosperity. Learn more about our 2024 recipients at https://bit.ly/3YfuUZR #WithDRA
⛳️ This morning, team members from DRA and Q Casino and Resort hit the greens for the University of Dubuque Golf Outing! We're proud to support UD student-athletes and contribute to their success on and off the field. A big thank you to everyone who participated and made this event a hole-in-one! #WithDRA
Help Team DRA support United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States by sending Q Casino and Resort and Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque team members Over the Edge of the MidWestOne Bank building on September 13! 🎉
Make your donation today and choose which brave participant you want to support. Let's make a difference together! https://bit.ly/3Wc4zL5
#BattleOfTheCasinos #OverTheEdge #UnitedWay #WithDRA #TeamDRA
🎆 Happy 4th of July! 🎆
Enjoy the fireworks, BBQs, and time with loved ones. Wishing you a fun and safe Independence Day from all of us at the DRA!✨
A huge thank you to the US Army Golden Knights and Radio Dubuque for the awesome jump outside Q Casino and Resort today! This spectacular event kicks off 4th of July celebrations this week. Get ready for an unforgettable Independence Day in Dubuque! #USArmyGoldenKnights #IndependenceDay
The Dubuque Jaycees Annual Fireworks and Air Show is happening on July 3rd at AY McDonald Park and below Lock and Dam 11. It's going to be an amazing celebration, and we at DRA are proud to be part of it. For more details, visit Radio Dubuque. See you there! #WithDRA Q Casino and Resort
Watch the video on our Facebook page.
Yesterday, team members from Q Casino and Resort/DRA had a fantastic time participating in the Dubuque Area Labor-Management Council's Annual Golf Outing. We're proud to support such an awesome organization! ⛳️✨ #CommunitySupport #WithDRA
Team members from Q Casino and Resort and the DRA teed off at the Dubuque Community Y's Annual Golf Classic today. All proceeds support the YMCA's annual campaign, benefiting kids, families, adults, and seniors in our community. What a perfect day to play for such a great cause! ⛳ #CommunitySupport #WithDRA
Honoring Juneteenth today, a pivotal moment in American history marking the end of slavery and the beginning of freedom for all. Let’s reflect on the progress we've made and continue working towards equality and justice. Together, we can build a brighter future. ❤️🖤💚#Juneteenth #FreedomDay
Q Casino and Resort, challenge accepted! The Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque is ready to go Over the Edge for United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States. Let’s show them who can make the biggest impact for our community! #BattleOfTheCasinos #OverTheEdge #UnitedWay #WithDRA #TeamDRA https://give.overtheedge.events/42P6B4?ref=ab_5DUEN9
Check out the video on Facebook!
Hey Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque, we’ve got a challenge for you! Kathy and Alex from Q Casino and Resort are ready to go Over the Edge for United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States. Let's see who can raise the most money the fastest! Are you up for it? #BattleOfTheCasinos #OverTheEdge #UnitedWay #WithDRA #TeamDRA https://give.overtheedge.events/42P6B4?ref=ab_5DUEN9
Check out the video on Facebook!
We are thrilled and honored to be named the YP Sponsor of the Year by the Young Professionals Dubuque! Thank you to the YP community for this incredible recognition. Here's to many more years of collaboration and success together!
We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who attended the Memorial Day Parade on Schmitt Island! It was incredibly moving to witness our community united in honoring our veterans. Your participation and support made this event truly memorable. We are deeply grateful to the brave veterans who have served our nation, as well as to all those who took part, organized, and contributed to the success of the parade.
Check out the photo album on Facebook. #MemorialDay
Honoring and remembering the brave men and women who sacrificed everything for our freedom this Memorial Day. Hope to see everyone at the Memorial Day Parade starting at noon today! #MemorialDay
Thank you, Galena Center for the Arts, for sharing an inspiring update and photos of your Junior Advisory Board project funded by our $4,220 DRA Core Grant! We are thrilled to see young leaders develop their skills and make a positive impact through art and community events. Keep up the fantastic work! #WithDRA
Check out the incredible transformation at Audrey's Place, made possible in part by the $25,000 Core Grant from DRA to the Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa & Western Il! The upgraded cabin at Camp Little Cloud now offers enhanced overnight capacity and ADA accessible accommodations, opening up new opportunities for visitors to enjoy the Dubuque area. #WithDRA
⏰ Reminder: DRA Core Grants applications are due by the end of day TOMORROW, May 17! Apply now for up to $50,000 in funding for your project. Don't wait until the last minute! https://www.dradubuque.com/
Join us for the Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27 on Schmitt Island! The parade kicks off at noon from the back of Q Casino and Resort parking lot, followed by a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Plaza. Food trucks will be available after the ceremony. Don't forget your lawn chairs for a memorable day! #MemorialDay #Parade #Veterans
⏰ Reminder: DRA Core Grants applications are due THIS Friday, May 17! Organizations can apply for funding up to $50,000 for their projects. Submit your application before the deadline. https://bit.ly/44FvgKy
Thanks to Four Mounds Foundation and Inn & Conference Center for sharing updates on their $25,000 DRA Core Grant project! Your progress towards a new workforce training facility is inspiring, and we're proud to support initiatives like the HEART Building Futures program. Together, we're making a real difference in our communities. #WithDRA
DRA Core Grants applications are NOW OPEN! Organizations can apply for up to $50,000 in funding for their projects. Submit your application by Friday, May 17! https://www.dradubuque.com/
Thank you to the Dubuque Area Labor-Management Council for giving us a glimpse into their fantastic initiatives! From empowering 8th Grade Girls in the Trades, Spanish Speaking events, and Apprenticeship Tours for electricians, their dedication shines through. The DRA is proud to support their mission with a $20,000 DRA Core Grant in 2023. Together, we're "Retaining our Youth in the Tri-States." #WithDRA
DRA Core Grants open on May 6! Organizations can apply for up to $50,000 in funding for their projects. Visit our website to review the guidelines and mark your calendars to apply! https://www.dradubuque.com/grant-process
Thank you to the City of Maquoketa for sharing photos from their April 6 groundbreaking event for the Maquoketa Central Square project. The DRA provided the initial $25,000 Core Grant for the site preparation. #WithDRA
Rain or shine, we're proud to roll up our sleeves and make a difference in our beloved Dubuque community! Huge thanks to our team members from DRA and Q Casino for joining forces during Dubuque Days of Caring cleaning up downtown neighborhoods! #WithDRA
🌍 Happy Earth Day! ♻️ Let's celebrate by recycling, volunteering, shopping wisely, and eating locally to support our planet. Together, we can make a difference! 🌱 #EarthDay
🌟 Tomorrow is the deadline for DRA Mission Grants! 🌟
Don't miss out on the opportunity to fund your organization's project and/or program. Submit your application by tomorrow to be considered. https://www.dradubuque.com/
Our recent visit to the The Dubuque Dream Center was truly inspiring! We were impressed by their commitment to the community as we toured their new facility and learned more about their project "Keeping the Dream Alive." With a multi-year DRA Core Grant of $45,000, their vision for growth is poised to leave a lasting impact. #WithDRA
The deadline for DRA Mission Grants is quickly approaching—get your applications in by this Friday, April 19! Don't miss out on this opportunity to fund your innovative projects and make a positive impact. Apply now at https://www.dradubuque.com/
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the DRA Grant Kickoff last week! It was inspiring to see so many dedicated individuals coming together to support our mission.
Are you new to grant applications with us? Or simply need a refresher? Watch our helpful video tutorial or follow the provided instructions to breeze through your grant application effortlessly. Watch here: https://bit.ly/3vcmRkx
DRA Mission Grants are officially OPEN for organizations seeking funding from $50K-$100K. Don't miss this opportunity - applications are open now through April 19. Head to https://www.dradubuque.com/ to apply!
The DRA Mission Grants will open for applications on Monday, April 8. Grants ranging from $50K to $100K will be available to support impactful projects. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference. Application deadline is Friday, April 19. https://www.dradubuque.com/
The DRA Grant Kickoff Reception is happening tonight at the Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque. Doors open at 5 PM, with the presentation starting at 5:30 PM. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn more about our grants and initiatives. See you there! #WithDRA
🐰🌷 Wishing you a day filled with happiness, laughter, and sweet treats! Happy Easter from all of us at the DRA! #HappyEaster
Join us for our DRA Grant Webinar on Thursday, April 25 from 4-5 pm! Gain valuable insights and tips to successfully apply for a DRA Core Grant. Presented in partnership with the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque. https://bit.ly/43BhY1l
🍀 Wishing you a day filled with luck and laughter! Happy St. Patrick's Day! 🌈#StPatricksDay
The DRA had an awesome visit to Steeple Square last week! We received a tour and were impressed by the incredible work happening there. The Friends of St. Mary's received a $50,000 DRA Grant in 2023 for destination enhancements and marketing. Seeing it all in action was beyond inspiring! #WithDRA
Secure funding for your community project with our Mission Grants Webinar on March 21, 2-3 pm. Learn expert tips from DRA and insights from Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque on building the perfect project team and crafting a stellar grant proposal. Register now! #DRAGrantWebinar 📅
Happy International Women's Day! Today, and every day, we honor the contributions of women who shape our world, inspire change, and break barriers. Here's to empowering women, uplifting voices, and building a more inclusive future for all. #InternationalWomensDay
Save the Date! 📅 Join us for the DRA Grant Kickoff on Wednesday, April 3, from 5-7 pm at the Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque. Learn about grant application timelines, guidelines, and more! #DRAGrantKickoff
Happy Leap Year! What exciting plans do you have for your bonus 24 hours?
New to grant applications with us? Or just need a refresher? Watch the video on the link or follow the instructions provided to breeze through your grant application.
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Last week, we had the privilege of touring Opening Doors Dubuque's Maria House, Teresa Shelter, and Francis Apartments. In 2023, the DRA awarded them a multi-year Core Grant of $10,000 per year for three years, enhancing their Permanent Support Housing efforts. This is designed to build independent living, financial literacy, and job and tenancy skills. #WithDRA
🌟 Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day! Today, let's spread positivity and kindness throughout our community. Whether it's a smile, a helping hand, or a small gesture, let's make a difference together! 💙 #RandomActsofKindness
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Wishing you a Valentine's Day filled with joy and warmth from all of us at DRA. May your day be surrounded by love and cherished moments.
A huge thank you to the Dubuque Chorale for sharing these incredible snapshots from Songfest23! The performance brought in over 500 audience members and showcased the talent of 257 singers. We're proud to have supported this event with a Core Grant of $9,285. #Songfest23 #WithDRA
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We're thrilled to have been able to visit Creative Adventure Lab and witness firsthand the impact of the 2023 Core Grant of $20,000, which enabled them to expand their walk-in ceramics lab. Thanks to this grant, they've doubled their ceramics selection, diversified tools and glazes, invested in staff training, and are expanding marketing efforts to reach new audiences. #WithDRA
Happy Groundhog Day! Will Punxsutawney Phil spot his shadow, extending our winter by 6 weeks? Regardless, wishing you a delightful Groundhog Day! 🐾#GroundhogDay
We had a fantastic time visiting Rising Star Theatre Company as they brought their free educational programming to life at St. Mark Youth Enrichment! Supported by a multi-year core grant of $12,000, this initiative is making a real difference in the community. Witnessing the students fully engaged in the theatrical classes was a true testament to the power of the arts! #WithDRA
Our new Dubuque Rising Podcast Shorts are here! Join us as we dive into diverse topics, from business insights to the hidden gems of Dubuque with videos that are short, sweet, and full of wisdom! Listen on our Youtube Channel! #YoutubeShorts #DubuqueRisingPodcast https://www.youtube.com/@DRADubuque/shorts
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This #TriviaDay, we thought we’d share a cool fact: since the inception of the DRA, we've contributed an incredible $57,522,198 to charitable causes! Join us in celebrating the power of giving and making a meaningful impact. Your support has truly made a difference! #WithDRA
Exploring the incredible world of esports at the Dubuque Esport League, Inc. was a blast! 🎮 Proud to have awarded them a $10,000 Core Grant to support their mission of Leveling Up Tomorrow's Game-Changers. #WithDRA
Cheers to a year of new beginnings and exciting adventures! Happy New Year from the DRA!
Happy Holidays from the DRA! May this season bring you joy, peace, and moments to cherish. #HappyHolidays
Have a holly jolly Christmas from all of us at the DRA & Q Casino! Watch the video on our Facebook page.
The DRA had a fantastic visit to the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, exploring the Rivers to the Sea exhibit! We’re proud to have supported the Dubuque County Historical Society with a $150,000 multi-year grant in 2022, bringing our total contribution to just over $428,000. #WithDRA