May 13, 2026
LivWell CARES is a Quad Cities nonprofit dedicated to helping low-income seniors and their families navigate the often overwhelming world of eldercare, completely free of charge. Their senior resource specialists provide personalized guidance, information, and referrals to help seniors find the right resources, including senior housing, assisted living, long-term care, skilled nursing, in-home care, financial assistance, legal resources, and community support.
More than a resource center, LivWell CARES serves as a compassionate advocate for seniors and their families during challenging transitions. They help families understand their options, connect with appropriate services, and navigate important decisions, from preparing for a hospital discharge to finding a safe and affordable place to live. By working alongside healthcare providers and community organizations, LivWell CARES helps ensure local seniors receive the care, resources, and dignity they deserve.
Strength in MotherS is dedicated to supporting and empowering women through every stage of motherhood, from fertility and pregnancy to postpartum and beyond. They provide essential resources, education, emotional support, and practical assistance to help mothers navigate the challenges that can come with pregnancy and motherhood. Through items such as hospital bags and baby essentials, along with meaningful connections and support, Strength in MotherS helps ensure women feel cared for, empowered, and reminded that they are never alone on their journey.
The Quiet Strength Project supports parents of children with who are medically complex by providing practical resources, emotional encouragement, and a caring community. They listen first, understand each family’s situation, and provide support based on what they need most in that moment. Through compassion, connection, and real-life support, The Quiet Strength Project works to remind parents that they are seen, supported, and never alone.Â
August 2023
$3300
November 2021
$5925
May 2021
$5100
Nominations open from the end of one quarter's meeting until 10 days before the next quarter's meeting!