Social distancing, canceled events, and closed businesses have magnified everyday factors like job satisfaction, family dynamics, and health. Even before the pandemic, a Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index survey showed that 2 out of 3 Central Iowans struggle with their own sense of purpose.

For those reasons, United Way of Central Iowa has partnered with a few organizations, to include our own ethOs team, to develop a free online initiative called Powered by Purpose. The goal is to increase awareness of the role that purpose plays in wellbeing and to encourage residents throughout the region to discover their own purpose in life.

For more, read the Des Moines Business Record’s article!