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Humanities Iowa DESCRIPTION CONTACT NAME Rosemarie Ward EMAIL [email protected] Humanities Iowa promotes understanding and appreciation of the people, communities, cultures, and stories of importance to Iowa and the nation. They provide grants to other non-profit organizations that further the humanities in the state, and conduct their own programs that support the humanities across Iowa. Each year they serve over 250,000 Iowans with programming and projects, such as their Speakers Bureau and Library Reading and Discussion Series. PHONE 319-335-4153 HOW TO HELP OFFICE ADDRESS 100 Lib Rm 4039 Iowa City, IA 52242 TYPE OF WORK Educational/School, Johnson COUNTIES Johnson Activities Statewide Page | 288 Organizations may apply for grants from Humanities Iowa for activities that promote their missions through the humanities. Iowans can also support the mission of Humanities Iowa by visiting their traveling exhibits, which present humanities issues in a visual format by lending portable exhibits to schools, libraries, banks, museums, businesses and city governments for public display. Organizations that are interested in partnering with Humanities Iowa to bring a Humanities Iowa traveling exhibit to their community should contact Humanities Iowa by phone at 319-335-4153 or by email at humanities- [email protected].