Achieve Quad Cities Wins International Award

Achieve Quad Cities was recognized last week with the Common Good Award for Advancing Education at the United Way Community Leaders Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The inaugural Common Good Awards, created for the 125th Anniversary of United Way, highlight coalitions that are creating community-wide change in education, income and health.

“Achieve Quad Cities is a community-wide, cross-sector partnership with the goal to increase the high school graduation rate in our community led by United Way of the Quad Cities Area and the Community Foundation of the Great River Bend,” said Scott Crane, president, United Way of the Quad Cities. Pictured in the photo are Matt Mendenhall with the Community Foundation of the Great River Bend, United Way of the Quad Cities Area Board Chair Sarah Johnson, and United Way of the Quad Cities Area President Scott Crane.

Click here to read the press release. Click here to learn more about Achieve Quad Cities.

Congratulations to United Way of the Quad Cities Area, the community foundation and all of the partners in Achieve Quad Cities!