| Holiday
Food Project - December |
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Food
donations Cash
or check donations made
payable to City of Des
Moines
Holiday Food Project
Help
putting food boxes together
Help
delivering baskets to
homebound individuals
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Make
A Difference Day - October
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Donations
of personal items like shampoo,
soap,
toilet paper, diapers,
etc. Cash
or check donations made
payable to City of Des
Moines Personal Pantry
Project
Help
recruiting donations
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| Community
Services Crisis Fund - Year
Round |
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Provides one time help for
emergencies Cash
or check donations made
payable to City of Des
Moines Community Services
Fund |
| Garden
Project |
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Donate
your time in helping to
plant and tend a community
garden Share
your gardening experience
with new gardeners
For
additional information
please contact Teva Dawson
- 323-8907
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| Neighborhood
Revitalization Board (NRB)
- Year Round |
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Become
a part of this board that
advises the City Council
on low and moderate income
issues. Contact your City
Council Person
concerning appointment.
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| Cooling
Project - Summer |
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Helps
assist people during heat
advisories in the summer
Donate new fans or new window air conditioners Cash
or check donations made
payable to City of Des
Moines Community Services
Fund for cooling purchases.
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Rebuilding
Together - Early May |
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Provides
volunteer housing rehab
work to elderly and disabled
on the first Saturday each
May. Join
a work crew in May.
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