· The Central Iowa Computer User Group (CIACUG) was established by a group of computer users who saw the need to help one another with the complexities of available hardware and software.

. The organization remains to this day a group of computer users helping each other and the community.

· CIACUG is a non-profit organization composed of members from novices to tech experts sharing their knowledge and expertise.

· Monthly meetings are held at the Neveln Community Resource Center in Ankeny. The CIACUG work area is also located here.
All CIACUG programs and activities are administered by member volunteers. No one receives a salary or a fee for their volunteer work, and all income from annual member fees and other sources are used to support the wide variety of services offered by the organization.
Anyone can join CIACUG upon initial payment of dues set by the Board of Directors.