Encyclopedia Dubuque
"Encyclopedia Dubuque is the online authority for all things Dubuque, written by the people who know the city best.”
Marshall Cohen—researcher and producer, CNN
Affiliated with the Local History Network of the State Historical Society of Iowa, and the Iowa Museum Association.
VAN MILLIGEN, Nancy: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (6 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Being researched | |||
[[Image:vanm.jpg|left|thumb|250px|]]VAN MILLIGEN, Nancy. (Rockford, IL-- ). Nancy received a B.A. degree in Political Science (1977) and a Master' of Public Administration (1989) from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. She came to Dubuque in 1993 when her husband [[VAN MILLIGEN, Michael|Michael VAN MILLIGEN]] accepted the position of city manager. In 2003 Nancy was hired as the charter president and executive officer to the [[COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER DUBUQUE]], an organization to help donors maximize the benefits of their charitable giving to people and organizations and made grants to nonprofit organizations. At the time of her hiring, she was the chairwoman of the Iowa Empowerment Board and was a board member of Dubuque Empowerment, [[MERCY MEDICAL CENTER]], and the [[DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY]]. She had recently a term as chairwoman of the Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service. (1) Prior to being named CEO, she had received the Dale Carnegie Highest Achievement Award (1999), Dubuque YWCA Women of Achievement recognition and Tanner Co. Legacy Award for Community Service (2001), and the Iowa Governor's Volunteer Award (2002). (2) | |||
Her leadership roles in Dubuque included helping to organize [[EVERY CHILD-EVERY PROMISE]], work with the Tri-State Community Health Center, [[VISION TO LEARN]], Iowa Empowerment Board, Mercy Health Center Board, [[DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY]] board and member of the Dubuque Empowerment Board. She served as vice president for institutional advancement at [[CLARKE COLLEGE]], area administrator for the Iowa Citizens Foster Care Review Board, and chair of the Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service. | |||
Her honors included the 2008 Church Women United Human Rights Award for her work with many agencies and commitment as a foster parent. (3) | |||
Source: | Source: | ||
1. Kittle, M. D., "Community Foundation Hires CEO," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 6, 2003, p. 1 | |||
2. Cooper, Brian, "Foundation 'A Perfect Fit' for Van Milligen," ''Telegraph Herald'', April 4, 2004 | |||
"175 Years" Vol. II ''Telegraph Herald'', p. 117 | "175 Years" Vol. II ''Telegraph Herald'', p. 117 | ||
Latest revision as of 19:00, 11 May 2026
Being researched
VAN MILLIGEN, Nancy. (Rockford, IL-- ). Nancy received a B.A. degree in Political Science (1977) and a Master' of Public Administration (1989) from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. She came to Dubuque in 1993 when her husband Michael VAN MILLIGEN accepted the position of city manager. In 2003 Nancy was hired as the charter president and executive officer to the COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER DUBUQUE, an organization to help donors maximize the benefits of their charitable giving to people and organizations and made grants to nonprofit organizations. At the time of her hiring, she was the chairwoman of the Iowa Empowerment Board and was a board member of Dubuque Empowerment, MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, and the DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. She had recently a term as chairwoman of the Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service. (1) Prior to being named CEO, she had received the Dale Carnegie Highest Achievement Award (1999), Dubuque YWCA Women of Achievement recognition and Tanner Co. Legacy Award for Community Service (2001), and the Iowa Governor's Volunteer Award (2002). (2)
Her leadership roles in Dubuque included helping to organize EVERY CHILD-EVERY PROMISE, work with the Tri-State Community Health Center, VISION TO LEARN, Iowa Empowerment Board, Mercy Health Center Board, DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY board and member of the Dubuque Empowerment Board. She served as vice president for institutional advancement at CLARKE COLLEGE, area administrator for the Iowa Citizens Foster Care Review Board, and chair of the Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service.
Her honors included the 2008 Church Women United Human Rights Award for her work with many agencies and commitment as a foster parent. (3)
Source:
1. Kittle, M. D., "Community Foundation Hires CEO," Telegraph Herald, January 6, 2003, p. 1
2. Cooper, Brian, "Foundation 'A Perfect Fit' for Van Milligen," Telegraph Herald, April 4, 2004
"175 Years" Vol. II Telegraph Herald, p. 117