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REM Iowa believes that the successes of the individuals we support and our exceptional team of human services professionals are always newsworthy. We share their stories and other noteworthy information from the state of Iowa and other experts in the field of human services.

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REM Iowa’s Linda Renn Receives Ripple of Hope Award

December 2, 2019 – The MENTOR Network honored the 15th Annual Ripple of Hope Award recipients at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, Massachusetts on November 5. Among the winners was Linda Renn, a Direct Support Professional from REM Iowa.

REM Iowa’s Linda Renn Receives Iowa Direct Support Professional of the Year Award

April 19, 2019 – The American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) has chosen Linda Renn, a Direct Support Professional from REM Iowa, as the 2019 Iowa Direct Support Professional of the Year.

REM Iowa Staff and Individuals Served Give Back This Holiday Season

January 7, 2018 – REM Iowa staff and individuals celebrated the holiday season by reaching out to people in need to provide food, gifts and a helping hand to make the season brighter.

REM Iowa Direct Support Professional Chosen as DSP of the Day by The MENTOR Network

September 9, 2017 – REM Iowa’s own Keisha Jordan was chosen as the DSP of the Day for September 9, 2017.