Since JLCR’s inception in 1929, we have had the opportunity to work with a variety of organizations in the Cedar Rapids Community. The following include a few of the opportunities JLCR has had in impacting the community:

• Expanded and Improved Educational and Interactive Opportunities (EIEIO) at Old MacDonald’s Farm
• Cornerstone Project
• Taylor Elementary Mentoring Project
• Child’s Celebration of the Arts
• Over $1,600,000 raised and 3000 volunteers hours were provided by JLCR for Waypoint’s Madge Phillips Center

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• Cedar Rapids Community School’s Rock and Read Program
• Leap Into Literacy program
• Science Station

• JLCR Puppet Show
• Leadership for Five Seasons
• Playtime Poppy Children’s Theatre of Cedar Rapids, now under the direction of the Children’s Theatre of Cedar Rapids

• Playtime Poppy, now under the direction of the Children’s Theatre of Cedar Rapids, was originally started in 1935 by JLCR
• Children’s Hands On Gallery
• YWCA Domestic Violence Advocacy Program
• Skills for Adolescence
• Oral History
• Project Partnership
• Civic Tours
• Substance Abuse Prevention for Youth
• Neighborhood Watch
• Library Outreach