Category: News

Friendship Community Project wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to University of Iowa Community Credit Union for their November, 2015 financial donation!

Friendship Community Project wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to our first community supporter, Hills Bank and Trust Company for their October, 2015 financial donation!

Are you an immigrant or refugee looking for a job? We have two volunteers with laptops available to help students search for and apply for jobs online, using indeedjobs.com and corridorjobs.com websites.  Students with less English can let us know ahead of time so that we can find a translator to help make the process…

Karen Wielert, a healthcare.gov insurance marketplace navigator for Iowa, is coming to Good News Bible Church at 845 Pepperwood Lane in Iowa City during our Friendship English Classes to help students and other immigrants prepare for upcoming health insurance enrollment period.  People will be able to meet with Karen during class time to find a…

We  now have 90 students registered in our Friendship English Classes   Classes are nearing capacity, but will remain open to new students until they are completely full, so interested students can come fill out a registration form at 9:30 AM on Mondays and Wednesdays and can expect to attend their first class the next day…

Friendship Community Project is seeking donations to support our  Iowa City adult English language classes  Our most urgent needs at the moment are a printer, copy paper, print cartridges, and textbooks, used or new, for classroom use by students who cannot afford to purchase their own copies.  We also need funds to pay a modest…

To register for Friendship English Classes, come to the Good News Bible Church on Pepperwood Lane in Iowa City at 9:45 A.M. on Wednesday, September 9th.  For more information, please see the English Classes page.

Friendship Community Project is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit, founded in 2015, dedicated to teaching English language and life skills to Iowa City area adult immigrants and refugees. We teach English language skills necessary for success. We also promote a sense of community belonging and practical assistance in accessing local resources and learning about our community, serving as…