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March 8 | Lunch and Learn: Empowering Businesses, Families, and Communities with Health Savings Plans.

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Session Information Date: March 8, 2024 Time: 12:00–1:00 p.m. CT Location: Tom and Ruth Harkin Center (2800 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311) Virtual Live Stream (Link will be sent to virtual attendees before the event) Cost: Professionals seeking credit...

March 6 | Spring Sussman Lecture–Pain and Politics with Dr. Jennifer Silva

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Event Information Date: March 6, 2024 Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m. CT Location: Tom and Ruth Harkin Center (2800 University Ave., Des Moines, IA 50311) YouTube Live Stream on The Harkin Institute’s YouTube Channel Registration: This event is free and open to the public...

April 3 | 2024 Harkin On Wellness Symposium

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Watch the 2024 HOW Symposium on YouTube! Event Information: Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Time: 9:00 a.m. CT Location: Parents Hall, Olmsted Center at Drake University Live Stream on The Harkin Institute YouTube channel. Registration: This event is free, and your...

April 30 | Harkin Retirement Security Symposium 2024

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Watch the 2024 Symposium on YouTube! 2024 Harkin Retirement Security Symposium Follow Up Report The annual Harkin Retirement Security Symposium addresses contemporary policy issues and legislative changes surrounding access to and adequacy of retirement savings,...

December 2023 – Harkin On Wellness 2024 Designee Submissions Open

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Organizations working to improve the wellbeing of K-12 students and young people are invited to nominate their program to be considered for the 2024 Harkin on Wellness Designation. This year’s theme is Wellbeing in Schools. At The Harkin Institute, our goal is to...

Focus groups on accessible and inclusive outdoor recreation spaces

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The Harkin Institute is once again teaming up with local architecture firm, BNIM, to develop best practices and standards in creating fully accessible and inclusive spaces. This time, our focus is on outdoor recreation spaces. We are looking for adults with...
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