As the holiday season approaches, it's the perfect time to reflect on the joy of giving. This year, we encourage you to spread some cheer by donating your time, resources, or both to the incredible non-profits that are making a real difference in our communities. These organizations are near and dear to our hearts, and we truly believe in their missions.
- Count The Kicks - Movement Matters. A baby's movements are an important sign of their well-being in the 3rd trimester.
- Walk With You - With the vision of "no family navigates child loss alone", they support families experiencing the death of a child from the second trimester in pregnancy up until the age of 18
- Dress For Success - The mission of Dress for Success is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and development tools to help women thrive in work in life.
- Waukee Area Christian Services - Waukee Area Christian Services’ mission is to serve people’s immediate needs and create connections for lifelong wellness.
- The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation - The mission of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation is to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.
- Single Parent Provision - To glorify God by partnering with single parents to help strengthen their lives and the lives of their families.
- Children & Families Urban Movement - The mission of CFUM is to create a community that supports the potential of children, youth, and families through educational success, healthy living, and community engagement.
- Joppa Homeless Center - To create communities of unconditional love, support and hope for the homeless as we work together to end homelessness.
- Willkie House of Des Moines - The mission of Willkie House is to develop character and esteem in young people through the promotion of academics, social skill building, health, and recreation.
- Central Iowa Shelter & Services - is committed to providing low-barrier shelter, meals, and support services at no cost to adults experiencing homelessness, while also facilitating their move towards self-sufficiency.
- Iowa Homeless Youth Center - Iowa Homeless Youth Centers (IHYC), a YSS organization, works to eliminate homelessness among children, youth, and young families in Central Iowa.
Whether it's through volunteering, contributing a donation, or simply sharing their work with others, your support can help amplify the positive impact these organizations are making. Let's come together this holiday season to give back and spread kindness to those who need it most.