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Greater Fort Dodge, IA

Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance is an efficient organization whose mission is to unify and coordinate accountable economic and community development, to enhance the quality of life in Fort Dodge, Iowa and the region.

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Move to Greater Fort Dodge for Plentiful Jobs, Stay for the High Quality of Life

May 26, 2021

Jobs are plentiful in Greater Fort Dodge, and many people are moving to the area for a dependable living and a high quality of life. Cargill is one local employer who brings a strong workforce to the area and supports Greater Fort Dodge’s capacity t...

BVU Partner Employer Benefits Informational Session

May 24, 2021

Join BVU for a virtual event to learn more about your partner employer education benefits and program options at BVU! Register today at bvu.edu/partner-opportunities.

UnityPoint Health to Open New Express Clinic in the Crossroad Plaza

April 28, 2021

UnityPoint Health is launching a new urgent care model in Fort Dodge in Summer 2021. The UnityPoint Clinic Express building is currently under construction at the new Crossroad Plaza Development, 2728 2nd Avenue South. The new clinic model has been developed to provide people of ever...

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Shred Event

09-29-21, 11:30 AM•11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

United Bank of Iowa

Protect your personal information by shredding unwanted confidential documents safely and securely!

Ribbon Cutting - Alzheimer's Association

10-01-21, 04:45 PM•4:45 PM

Fort Dodge Middle School - Auditorium Entrance

Ribbon Cutting to celebrate the Growth Alliance Membership of the Alzheimer’s Association Iowa Chapter and their Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Fort Dodge on Saturday, Oct 2nd. 4:45 PM We will meet at the Auditorium doors of the Fort Dodge Middle School – this is the starting location of their walk on Saturday. We will hold a brief ribbon cutting to thank the Alzheimer’s Association for thei...

Do You Have A Workforce Issue?

10-05-21, 08:30 AM•8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance

Do you have a workforce Issue? Of course you do! Take an hour to learn more about the where, why and how to start tackling the workforce challenge. October 5th | 8:30 - 9:30 AM Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance Dr. Ron Cox, Director of CIRAS at Iowa State University, will be speaking about Workforce Strategies for Iowa at the Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance on th...

Employment

Carpenter

Woodruff Construction

Capable to do basic framing, doors, frames and hardware and casework. Drywall and metal stud framing experience a plus.

May 12, 2021

Construction Worker

Woodruff Construction

Woodruff is seeking a goal-driven team player who is a reliable hard worker. Experience working on construction projects is preferred but not required. Woodruff has an in-house training program for candidates who show the desire to learn and develop new skills.

May 12, 2021

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