Distinctively Dubuque

Welcome! You've made the decision to move to the Greater Dubuque area. The movers are gone, the boxes are unpacked, and you are settled in.

Now it's time to really make this new destination home.

Greater Dubuque Development, in partnership with Northeast Iowa Community College's Town Clock Center for Professional Development, has created an interactive, hands-on learning experience where you'll gain valuable knowledge about the community in a fun and relaxing atmosphere.

Hosted by a variety of high-energy presenters with in-depth knowledge of the Greater Dubuque area, the Distinctively DUBUQUE program offers opportunities to:

meet new people
learn about Dubuque's arts and culture offerings, recreation spots, things to do, and more
have fun while exploring the city
participate in networking activities with community leaders and residents
discover Dubuque traditions which make Dubuque distinct
get a sneak-peek look at hot, up-and-coming projects in the Dubuque area

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This free program meets once per week for five weeks, each session is three hours which includes sharing, learning, activities, socializing, and hands-on learning. Sessions include a meal and is limited to 25 people.

Distinctively DUBUQUE is open to all, although it is particularly recommended for those relatively new to the community. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Upcoming dates for Distinctively Dubuque programs:

2012
March 7 - April 4
April 18 - May 16
September 19 - October 17

To register for an upcoming session or request further information about Distinctively DUBUQUE, call Northeast Iowa Community College at 563.557.8271, extension 380, or visit www.nicc.edu/continuinged and search for Distinctively Dubuque.

Shannon Gaherty, your Newcomer Relations Coordinator, understands challenges in relocating to a new community and can help you make a smooth transition. Part of Greater Dubuque's workforce initiative, these services are available at no charge. Contact her today to begin planning your move to Dubuque.

Shannon Gaherty
Newcomer Relations Coordinator
563.557.9049