The Aiming For A Cure Foundation is built upon a foundation of committed people with a great passion to help children and their families that suffer from various forms of cancer.

Karla Ries

Karla Ries

Marketing Committee | Auction Committee

Karla is the Director of Elementary Teaching and Learning for the Linn Mar Community School District. Karla joined the Aiming for a Cure Committee in 2019. Karla is a graduate of the University of Iowa and has spent her career in the field of education. Karla lives in Monticello, Iowa with her husband Doug; they are the parents of Allison and Lauren. “Cancer has touched the lives of so many people I love. I chose to become a part of Aiming for a Cure because I wanted to make a difference in the lives of those who are experiencing such difficult times and decisions.”