by Pella Hosting | Aug 31, 2018 | Recent News, Uncategorized
Two things that say summer in Iowa, is sweet corn and the Iowa State Fair. So, when Look, Cook, and Eat (LCE), a digital cooking magazine, announced their Super Special Sweet Corn Creations contest, there were over 18 participants who jumped on the opportunity to...
by Pella Hosting | Jul 2, 2018 | Recent News
Following a comprehensive search process, Christian Opportunity Center has promoted Shelli Robins to the Intermediate Care Facilities for persons with Intellectual Disabilities (ICFs/ID) Regional Director after twenty-five years with the organization as an employee...
by Pella Hosting | Jun 14, 2018 | Recent News
After over 31 years of leadership at Christian Opportunity Center, Executive Director Rod Braun will retire at the end of June. Christian Opportunity Center would like to invite members of the community to celebrate and honor the achievements and leadership of Rod...
by Pella Hosting | May 7, 2018 | Recent News
After nearly 44 years, Christian Opportunity Center (COC) has closed the doors to the Sheltered Employment Program for the final time. COC’s Sheltered Employment Program began in 1974 when COC recognized a need for adult vocational services. On April 27th COC...
by Pella Hosting | Apr 27, 2018 | Recent News
Following a comprehensive search process, Christian Opportunity Center has promoted Jodi Tukker to Associate Director, after nearly nineteen years with the organization. Tukker, a Pella native, graduated with a Bachelors of Social Work Degree from Dordt College in...
by Pella Hosting | Apr 20, 2018 | Recent News
Christian Opportunity Center (COC) dedicated the Pella Administration Building in honor of its former Executive Director Bruce Nikkel with a brief ceremony and reception on Wednesday. Individuals, with whom COC has supported for 35 years or longer, unveiled the new...