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Keeping Mexican roots close through travel, family, and community
This is Part 3, the final part of a multi-part series about Stacey Robles, the Inclusive Talent Program Manager for the Greater Des Moines Partnership.
Mar 18
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Jane Nguyen
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February 2025
Leaving Mexico in Search of Big Dreams
This is Part 2 of a multi-part series.
Feb 15
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Jane Nguyen
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Leaving Mexico in Search of Big Dreams
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Meet Stacey Robles, DEI Program Manager at the Greater DM Partnership
When Stacey Robles was in third grade, she moved from Chicago to Des Moines with her mom, dad, and little brother.
Feb 3
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Jane Nguyen
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Meet Stacey Robles, DEI Program Manager at the Greater DM Partnership
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January 2025
Where art meets culture in downtown Des Moines
When I drive downtown Des Moines, I often notice a very colorful building to the south of the freeway on Keo Way.
Jan 4
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Jane Nguyen
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Where art meets culture in downtown Des Moines
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December 2024
Substitute teaching - then and now
In the late 1990s, I had my first real job as a substitute teacher.
Dec 7, 2024
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November 2024
Come along with me to Western Iowa
Hiking The Loess Hills - a very unique landscape and trying the 2024 Winner of the Best Pork Tenderloin in Iowa
Nov 3, 2024
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October 2024
My dad, Bob
The following piece was originally written in late August 2018.
Oct 12, 2024
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Jane Nguyen
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August 2024
Challenges of Supporting Multilingual Students and Families
According to the Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Refugee Services, in 2023, Iowa welcomed 1,515 refugees from around the world.
Aug 31, 2024
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Challenges of Supporting Multilingual Students and Families
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July 2024
A Slice of Iowa at Watermelon Day in Stanhope
Every summer, the tiny town of Stanhope, Iowa, gathers in the park for fun and food with friends and neighbors.
Jul 27, 2024
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Jane Nguyen
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A Slice of Iowa at Watermelon Day in Stanhope
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Memories of July 4th - Time Marches On
When I think of the Fourth of July as a child, I recall swimming at the pool at the Carroll Country Club and watching fireworks from the first green.
Jul 6, 2024
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Jane Nguyen
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Memories of July 4th - Time Marches On
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June 2024
Come Together for World Refugee Day
Jun 15, 2024
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May 2024
Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Culture at CelebrAsian Zodiac 2024
Iowans have been fortunate to celebrate and experience Asian and Pacific Islander culture at an annual festival in Des Moines since 2003 after the…
May 19, 2024
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Jane Nguyen
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Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Culture at CelebrAsian Zodiac 2024
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