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State capital: Des Moines
Entered Union: Dec. 28, 184
Population: 2,954,451 (2004 estimate)
Area 55,869 sq mi. (144,701 sq km)
Governor: Tom Vilsack (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 5
State nickname: Hawkeye State

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  • 16 pages found in Society and Culture:

    515 Forums
    A message board created by an Iowan, for Iowan users.
    http://515forums.com/

    Horizons - A Family Service Alliance
    Dedicated to providing opportunities for human development in order to improve the quality of individual and family lives. Includes information about services, events, news, volunteerism and office locations.
    http://www.horizonsfamily.org/

    Humanities Iowa
    Nonprofit organization committed to bringing the humanities to life and to the public through interactive programming, publications, and events. Includes information about grants, traveling exhibits, speakers bureau and reading and discussion groups. Located in Iowa City.
    http://www.uiowa.edu/~humiowa/

    Iowa Community Action Association
    Advocates for state and federal policy that addresses the needs of low-income and disadvantaged citizens of the state. Events, member agencies, and statistics.
    http://www.iowacommunityaction.com/

    Iowa Consortium for Applied Gerontology
    Founded to help meet the needs of a senior population and service providers. Includes information about business outreach, workshops, resources and links.
    http://www.iacag.org/

    Iowa Family Policy Center
    Dedicated to preserve and strengthen the state's most valuable and vital resource, its families. Includes upcoming events, legislative updates, audio programs, party platforms, resources, and an online newsletter. Located in Pleasant Hill.
    http://www.iowaprofamily.org/

    Iowa for Health Care
    Movement for quality, affordable health care for everyone. Contains statistics, news, stories, ways to participate and contact form.
    http://www.iowaforhealthcare.org/

    Iowa Right to Life Committee
    Provides pro-life resources for pregnancy help, the history of abortion, and abstinence. State and local legislation overview available.
    http://www.irlc.org/

    Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation
    Established by the Fair Board to conduct a capital campaign for the renovation and preservation of the historic Iowa State Fairgrounds. Includes information about projects, giving programs, newsletter and staff profiles. Located in Des Moines.
    http://www.blueribbonfoundation.org/

    Iowans for L.I.F.E.
    Pro-life organization working to educate the public on the life issues of abortion, infanticide and euthanasia. Includes information about projects, issues, action alerts and volunteer opportunities.
    http://www.iowansforlife.org/

    IowaSchools.com
    Find alumni listed by community high schools and class years.
    http://www.iowaschools.net/

    Leave A Legacy Iowa
    Effort that is focused on education to promote charitable planned giving. News, events, forms and other resources.
    http://www.leavealegacyiowa.org/

    Lutheran Family Service of Iowa
    A statewide human service agency that serves individuals, couples, families and children in need. Counseling, adoption, and support groups.
    http://www.lfsiowa.org/

    Lutheran Services in Iowa
    Serving troubled, abused, neglected, abandoned and at-risk children and families. Programs, news, events, volunteer opportunities and employment.
    http://www.lsiowa.org/

    Physicians for Social Responsibility - Iowa Chapter
    Nonprofit,non-partisan organization committed to preserving people's health and well being through research, education and advocacy. Includes events, membership application, newsletters and issues.
    http://www.iowa-psr.org/

    State Association for the Preservation of Iowa Cemeteries
    Open to anyone interested in the restoration and maintenance of Pioneer cemeteries in the state. Includes membership details, list of officers and board members, information about restoration projects and events.
    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iasapc/



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