Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement
- Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement (CCI) is an activist organizing non-profit founded in 1975 in Des Moines, Iowa. The organization's stated goal is to "empower and unite grassroots people of all ethnic backgrounds to take control of their communities; involve them in identifying problems and needs and in taking action to address them; and be a vehicle for social, economic, and environmental justice.[ [http://www.iowacci.org/aboutcci/about.htm Mission Statement] ] ] Links
(1) [http://www.iowacci.org/ Homepage of Iowa CCI] (2) http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008807170311
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