In the News
Home Base Iowa Announces Career Planner at Camp Dodge
2/7/2022
Iowa Veterans and their spouses will now have walk-in access to professional career-planning right here in central Iowa.
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Home Base Iowa Businesses Applauded by U.S. Department of Labor for Efforts to Hire Veterans
11/12/2021
Gov. Kim Reynolds congratulates four Iowa businesses on being selected to receive 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Awards honoring their commitment to successfully recruiting, hiring, and training Veterans.
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Power Up Iowa virtual panel focuses on opportunities for Veterans
11/16/2020
Local leaders and industry experts gathered for the virtual panel “Supporting Veterans and building Iowa’s future workforce through renewable energy” on Nov. 13, 2020.
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Virtual Career Fair for Veterans and Veteran Spouses on Nov 13
10/26/2020
Join us for the Virtual Career Fair for Veterans and Veteran Spouses on Nov. 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. IowaWORKS and Home Base Iowa are hosting the virtual event to help connect Veterans and their families with employers in Iowa.
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Home Base Iowa to co-host 11th Annual Iowa Statewide Veterans Conference
9/29/2020
Home Base Iowa (HBI) will partner with the Iowa Academic Council on Education (ACE) to host the 11th Annual Iowa Statewide Veterans Conference on Oct. 13, 2020. The conference will be held virtually on Zoom from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
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Home Base Iowa introduces new program manager
3/6/2020
Jathan Chicoine has been hired as one of the new program managers for Home Base Iowa and will help lead the statewide program, which connects veterans and transitioning servicemembers with career opportunities in Iowa.
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Benton County Becomes the 82nd Home Base Iowa Community
6/19/2018
State officials announced today that Benton County has received the designation as the 82nd Home Base Iowa Community.
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Montgomery County Becomes the 81st Home Base Iowa Community
5/30/2018
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst along with other state and local officials announced today that Montgomery County has received the designation as the 81st Home Base Iowa (HBI) Community.
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Louisa County Becomes the 80th Home Base Iowa Community
5/25/2018
State officials announced today that Louisa County has received the designation as a Home Base Iowa Community.
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The City of Glenwood Becomes the 79th Home Base Iowa Community
5/3/2018
Gov. Kim Reynolds along with other state and local officials announced today that Glenwood has received the designation as the 79th Home Base Iowa (HBI) Community.
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Black Hawk County Becomes the 78th Home Base Iowa Community
3/29/2018
State officials offer their congratulations today to Black Hawk County for achieving the Home Base Iowa Community designation, demonstrating the commitment to attract and employ skilled veterans to the area.
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Wapello County Becomes the 77th Home Base Iowa Community
12/7/2017
Brigadier General Randy Warm on hand to make announcement
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