holiday helping hand 2011

UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL IOWA

HOLIDAY HELPING HAND

2011

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3 ADOPT A FAMILY Purchase gifts such as food, clothing, and toys for a family in need.

4 PUT TOGETHER FOOD BASKETSProvide ingredients to prepare a holiday dinner.

5 VISIT THE ELDERLYBe a surrogate family to an elderly person or provide gifts.

6 VOLUNTEER TO DRIVETransport people to events/shopping, or deliver meals to the homebound.

6 PROVIDE A FEASTPrepare and serve a feast for Thanksgiving and/or the Holidays.

7 DONATE CANNED FOOD

8 DONATE CLOTHES

9 DONATE TOYS

10-11 DONATE OTHER GIFTSProvide gift cards, gift certificates, etc.

12 HELP WITH HOLIDAY PROJECTS AND PARTIESHelp host events, special organizational activities, wrap gifts, and much more.

Search holiday volunteer opportunities at

www.unitedwaydm.org/HolidayHelpingHand

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AMOS HIATT MIDDLE SCHOOL, Erin Hemesath, 515-242-7774, erin.hemesath@dmps.k12.ia.us.

ANKENY SERVICE CENTER, Becky McKim, 515-965-1976, ankenyservicecenter@mediacombb.net.

BEACON OF LIFE RESIDENTIAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, Anna Ocacio, 515-244-4713 ext. 203, beaconadmin@qwestoffice.net.

BIDWELL RIVERSIDE CENTER, Jenny Speck, 515-244-6251, jspeck@bidwellriverside.org.

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Ashley Kruse, 515-288-9025 ext. 229, akruse@bbbsia.org.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Cailin Stockdale, 515-262-5695, ext. 212, cstockdale@bgcci.org.

CHILDREN & FAMILIES OF IOWA, Kara Vaughn, 515-697-7905, KaraV@cfiowa.org.

CHILDREN’S CANCER CONNECTION, Elly Shaw, 515-243-6239 ext. 4, Elly@ChildrensCancerConnection.org.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

HCI CARE SERVICES, formerly Hospice of Central Iowa, Lucia Collison, 515-333-4251, lcollison@hcicareservices.org.

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Judith German, 515-725-2743, jgerman@dhs.state.ia.us.

IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS, Toni Nicol, 515-265-1222, tnicol@yss.ames.ia.us.

LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY IOWA, Wendy Sontag, 515-270-6169, wendy.sontag@lls.org.

LINK ASSOCIATES, Cindy Spann, 515-262-8888 ext. 340, cspann@linkassociates.org.

LUTHERAN SERVICES IN IOWA (LSI), Jillian Kelsey, 515-271-7370, jillian.kelsey@lsiowa.org.

MENTOR IOWA, Marty Lester, 515-277-9797, marty@mentoriowa.org.

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, Esther Morris, 515-244-7702 ext. 136, emorris@oakridgeneighborhood.org.

ORCHARD PLACE, Michaela Tamisiea, 515-287-9621, mtamisiea@orchardplace.org.

POLK COUNTY CRISIS AND ADVOCACY SERVICES, Breanne Ward, 515-286-2019, breanne.ward@polkcountyiowa.gov.

POLK COUNTY FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTER, Kelly Trave, 515-286-3406, Kelly.Trave@polkcountyiowa.gov.

SUCCESS PROGRAM/DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Michelle Heard, 515-323-8644, Michelle.Heard@dmps.k12.ia.us.

URBANDALE FOOD PANTRY, Eileen Boggess, 515-251-6688, teboggess@msn.com.

VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF IOWA (VNS OF IOWA), Samantha Beebout, 515-558-9977, samanthab@vnsia.org.

YOUNG WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER, Jillian Sievel, 515-244-4901, jsievel@ywrc.org.

Purchase gifts such as food, clothing, and toys for a family in need.

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AMOS HIATT MIDDLE SCHOOL, Erin Hemesath, 515-242-7774, erin.hemesath@dmps.k12.ia.us.

ANKENY SERVICE CENTER, Becky McKim, 515-965-1976, ankenyservicecenter@mediacombb.net.

BEACON OF LIFE RESIDENTIAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, Anna Ocacio, 515-244-4713 ext. 203, beaconadmin@qwestoffice.net.

BIDWELL RIVERSIDE CENTER, Jenny Speck, 515-244-6251, jspeck@bidwellriverside.org.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Cailin Stockdale, 515-262-5695, ext. 212, cstockdale@bgcci.org.

CENTRAL IOWA SHELTER & SERVICES, Ken Dohmen, 515-284-5719, bigken@qwestoffice.net.

CHILDREN & FAMILIES OF IOWA, Kara Vaughn, 515-697-7905, KaraV@cfiowa.org.

DES MOINES COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, Jayne Breckenridge, 515-283-4180, caa@dmgov.org.

EYERLY BALL, Sarah Rabey, 515-235-8305, sarahra@eyerlyball.org.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

HCI CARE SERVICES, formerly Hospice of Central Iowa, Lucia Collison, 515-333-4251, lcollison@hcicareservices.org.

IOWA HEALTH HOSPICE, Mary Anne Brekke, 515-557-3111, hilgermm@ihs.org.

IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS, Toni Nicol, 515-265-1222, tnicol@yss.ames.ia.us.

IOWA HOSPICE, Heather Waters, 515-276-6696, hwaters@iowa-hospice.com.

LINK ASSOCIATES, Cindy Spann, 515-262-8888 ext. 340, cspann@linkassociates.org.

LUTHERAN SERVICES IN IOWA (LSI), Jillian Kelsey, 515-271-7370, jillian.kelsey@lsiowa.org.

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, Esther Morris, 515-244-7702 ext. 136, emorris@oakridgeneighborhood.org.

POLK COUNTY CRISIS AND ADVOCACY SERVICES, Breanne Ward, 515-286-2019, breanne.ward@polkcountyiowa.gov.

POLK COUNTY FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTER, Kelly Trave, 515-286-3406, Kelly.Trave@polkcountyiowa.gov.

SUCCESS PROGRAM/DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Michelle Heard, 515-323-8644, Michelle.Heard@dmps.k12.ia.us.

URBANDALE FOOD PANTRY, Eileen Boggess, 515-251-6688, teboggess@msn.com.

YOUNG WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER, Jillian Sievel, 515-244-4901, jsievel@ywrc.org.

Provide ingredients to prepare a holiday dinner.

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BEACON OF LIFE RESIDENTIAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, Anna Ocacio, 515-244-4713 ext. 203, beaconadmin@qwestoffice.net.

BIDWELL RIVERSIDE CENTER, Jenny Speck, 515-244-6251, jspeck@bidwellriverside.org.

CARE INITIATIVES HOSPICE, Janet Woodruff, 515-223-3813, jwoodruff@careinitiatives.org.

FOUNTAIN WEST HEALTH CENTER, Eric T. Peterson ADC, 515-223-1223, ericpeterson@fountainwest.net.

HCI CARE SERVICES, FORMERLY HOSPICE OF CENTRAL IOWA, Lucia Collison, 515-333-4251, lcollison@hcicareservices.org.

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Judith German, 515-725-2743, jgerman@dhs.state.ia.us.

IOWA HEALTH HOSPICE, Mary Anne Brekke, 515-557-3111, hilgermm@ihs.org.

IOWA HOSPICE, Heather Waters, 515-276-6696, hwaters@iowa-hospice.com.

MOSAIC, Kathryn Graen, 515-246-1840, kathryn.graen@mosaicinfo.org.

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, Esther Morris, 515-244-7702 ext. 136, emorris@oakridgeneighborhood.org.

PLYMOUTH PLACE, Ruth Hardin, 515-274-0438, ruthhardinplymouthplaceinc@hotmail.com. POLK COUNTY CRISIS AND ADVOCACY SERVICES, Breanne Ward, 515-286-2019, breanne.ward@polkcountyiowa.gov.

TERRACE HILL, Meredith Sillau, 515-281-7205, meredith.sillau@iowa.gov.

URBANDALE FOOD PANTRY, Eileen Boggess, 515-251-6688, teboggess@msn.com.

VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF IOWA (VNS OF IOWA), Samantha Beebout, 515-558-9977, samanthab@vnsia.org.

WESLEYLIFE COMMUNITY SERVICES, Judith German, 515-699-3370, jgerman@wesleylife.org.

WESLEYLIFE HOSPICE CARE, Kathleen Fleming, 515-271-6765, kfleming@wesleylife.org.

Be a surrogate family to an elderly person or provide gifts.

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BEACON OF LIFE RESIDENTIAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, Anna Ocacio, 515-244-4713 ext. 203, beaconadmin@qwestoffice.net.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Cailin Stockdale, 515-262-5695, ext. 212, cstockdale@bgcci.org.

CARE INITIATIVES HOSPICE, Janet Woodruff, 515-223-3813, jwoodruff@careinitiatives.org.

CENTRAL IOWA SHELTER & SERVICES, Ken Dohmen, 515-284-5719, bigken@qwestoffice.net.

EASTER SEALS IOWA, Heather Iburg, 515-309-9774, hiburg@eastersealsia.org.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

HCI CARE SERVICES, FORMERLY HOSPICE OF CENTRAL IOWA, Lucia Collison, 515-333-4251, lcollison@hcicareservices.org.

HOPE MINISTRIES, Lyndsay Howe, 515-265-7272 ext. 106, lhowe@hopeiowa.org.

IOWA HEALTH HOSPICE, Mary Anne Brekke, 515-557-3111, hilgermm@ihs.org.

IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS, Toni Nicol, 515-265-1222, tnicol@yss.ames.ia.us.

IOWA HOSPICE, Heather Waters, 515-276-6696, hwaters@iowa-hospice.com.

VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF IOWA (VNS OF IOWA), Samantha Beebout, 515-558-9977, samanthab@vnsia.org.

WILDWOOD HILLS RANCH OF IOWA, Jed McGuire, 641-396-2414, jmcguire@wildwoodhillsranch.com.

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GOODWILL, Rodney Tomlinson, 515-265-5323 ext.265, rodneyt@dmgoodwill.org.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

HCI CARE SERVICES, FORMERLY HOSPICE OF CENTRAL IOWA, Lucia Collison, 515-333-4251, lcollison@hcicareservices.org.

IOWA HEALTH HOSPICE, Mary Anne Brekke, 515-557-3111, hilgermm@ihs.org.

PLYMOUTH PLACE, Ruth Hardin, 515-274-0438, ruthhardinplymouthplaceinc@hotmail.com. POLK COUNTY FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTER, Kelly Trave, 515-286-3406, Kelly.Trave@polkcountyiowa.gov.

Transport people to events/shopping, or deliver meals to the homebound.

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AMOS HIATT MIDDLE SCHOOL, Erin Hemesath, 515-242-7774, erin.hemesath@dmps.k12.ia.us.

BEACON OF LIFE RESIDENTIAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, Anna Ocacio, 515-244-4713 ext. 203, beaconadmin@qwestoffice.net.

BIDWELL RIVERSIDE CENTER, Jenny Speck, 515-244-6251, jspeck@bidwellriverside.org.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Cailin Stockdale, 515-262-5695, ext. 212, cstockdale@bgcci.org.

CHILDREN & FAMILIES OF IOWA, Kara Vaughn, 515-697-7905, KaraV@cfiowa.org.

DES MOINES COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, Jayne Breckenridge, 515-283-4180, caa@dmgov.org.

EYERLY BALL, Sarah Rabey, 515-235-8305, sarahra@eyerlyball.org.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS, Toni Nicol, 515-265-1222, tnicol@yss.ames.ia.us.

LUTHERAN SERVICES IN IOWA (LSI), Jillian Kelsey, 515-271-7370, jillian.kelsey@lsiowa.org.

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, Esther Morris, 515-244-7702 ext. 136, emorris@oakridgeneighborhood.org.

PLYMOUTH PLACE, Ruth Hardin, 515-274-0438, ruthhardinplymouthplaceinc@hotmail.com.

POLK COUNTY FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTER, Kelly Trave, 515-286-3406, Kelly.Trave@polkcountyiowa.gov.

URBANDALE FOOD PANTRY, Eileen Boggess, 515-251-6688, teboggess@msn.com.

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AMOS HIATT MIDDLE SCHOOL, Erin Hemesath, 515-242-7774, erin.hemesath@dmps.k12.ia.us.

ANKENY SERVICE CENTER, Becky McKim, 515-965-1976, ankenyservicecenter@mediacombb.net.

BEACON OF LIFE RESIDENTIAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, Anna Ocacio, 515-244-4713 ext. 203, beaconadmin@qwestoffice.net.

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Ashley Kruse, 515-288-9025 ext. 229, akruse@bbbsia.org.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Cailin Stockdale, 515-262-5695, ext. 212, cstockdale@bgcci.org.

CENTRAL IOWA SHELTER & SERVICES, Ken Dohmen, 515-284-5719, bigken@qwestoffice.net.

CHILDREN & FAMILIES OF IOWA, Kara Vaughn, 515-697-7905, KaraV@cfiowa.org.

FOUNTAIN WEST HEALTH CENTER, Eric T. Peterson ADC, 515-223-1223, ericpeterson@fountainwest.net.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

HCI CARE SERVICES, FORMERLY HOSPICE OF CENTRAL IOWA, Lucia Collison, 515-333-4251, lcollison@hcicareservices.org.

IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS, Toni Nicol, 515-265-1222, tnicol@yss.ames.ia.us.

LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY OF IOWA, Wendy Sontag, 515-270-6169, wendy.sontag@lls.org.

LINK ASSOCIATES, Cindy Spann, 515-262-8888 ext. 340, cspann@linkassociates.org.

MECCA SERVICES / BERNIE LORENZ RECOVERY, Sandy Durbala, 319-248-8788 (Iowa City Regional Office), sdurbala@meccaia.com. .

MENTOR IOWA, Marty Lester, 515-277-9797, marty@mentoriowa.org.

MOSAIC, Kathryn Graen, 515-246-1840, kathryn.graen@mosaicinfo.org.

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, Esther Morris, 515-244-7702 ext. 136, emorris@oakridgeneighborhood.org.

ORCHARD PLACE, Michaela Tamisiea, 515-287-9621, mtamisiea@orchardplace.org.

POLK COUNTY FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTER, Kelly Trave, 515-286-3406, Kelly.Trave@polkcountyiowa.gov.

SUCCESS PROGRAM/DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Michelle Heard, 515-323-8644, Michelle.Heard@dmps.k12.ia.us.

URBANDALE FOOD PANTRY, Eileen Boggess, 515-251-6688, teboggess@msn.com.

VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF IOWA (VNS OF IOWA), Samantha Beebout, 515-558-9977, samanthab@vnsia.org.

YOUNG WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER, Jillian Sievel, 515-244-4901, jsievel@ywrc.org.

Purchase new items of clothing, various sizes.

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AMOS HIATT MIDDLE SCHOOL, Erin Hemesath, 515-242-7774, erin.hemesath@dmps.k12.ia.us.

ANKENY SERVICE CENTER, Becky McKim, 515-965-1976, ankenyservicecenter@mediacombb.net.

BIDWELL RIVERSIDE CENTER, Jenny Speck, 515-244-6251, jspeck@bidwellriverside.org.

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Ashley Kruse, 515-288-9025 ext. 229, akruse@bbbsia.org.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Cailin Stockdale, 515-262-5695, ext. 212, cstockdale@bgcci.org.

CHILDREN & FAMILIES OF IOWA, Kara Vaughn, 515-697-7905, KaraV@cfiowa.org.

CHILDREN’S CANCER CONNECTION, Elly Shaw, 515-243-6239 ext. 4, Elly@ChildrensCancerConnection.org.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

HCI CARE SERVICES, formerly Hospice of Central Iowa, Lucia Collison, 515-333-4251, lcollison@hcicareservices.org.

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Judith German, 515-725-2743, jgerman@dhs.state.ia.us.

IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS, Toni Nicol, 515-265-1222, tnicol@yss.ames.ia.us.

LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY IOWA, Wendy Sontag, 515-270-6169, wendy.sontag@lls.org.

LINK ASSOCIATES, Cindy Spann, 515-262-8888 ext. 340, cspann@linkassociates.org.

LUTHERAN SERVICES IN IOWA (LSI), Jillian Kelsey, 515-271-7370, jillian.kelsey@lsiowa.org.

MECCA SERVICES / BERNIE LORENZ RECOVERY, Sandy Durbala, 319-248-8788 (Iowa City Regional Office), sdurbala@meccaia.com.

MENTOR IOWA, Marty Lester, 515-277-9797, marty@mentoriowa.org.

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, Esther Morris, 515-244-7702 ext. 136, emorris@oakridgeneighborhood.org.

ORCHARD PLACE, Michaela Tamisiea, 515-287-9621, mtamisiea@orchardplace.org.

POLK COUNTY FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTER, Kelly Trave, 515-286-3406, Kelly.Trave@polkcountyiowa.gov.

SUCCESS PROGRAM/DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Michelle Heard, 515-323-8644, Michelle.Heard@dmps.k12.ia.us.

URBANDALE FOOD PANTRY, Eileen Boggess, 515-251-6688, teboggess@msn.com.

VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF IOWA (VNS OF IOWA), Samantha Beebout, 515-558-9977, samanthab@vnsia.org.

YOUNG WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER, Jillian Sievel, 515-244-4901, jsievel@ywrc.org.

YOUTH EMERGENCY SERVICES & SHELTER (YESS), Jana Daisy, 515-282-9377, daisyj@yessiowa.org.

Provide new, unwrapped toys.

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AMOS HIATT MIDDLE SCHOOL, Erin Hemesath, 515-242-7774, erin.hemesath@dmps.k12.ia.us.

ANKENY SERVICE CENTER, Becky McKim, 515-965-1976, ankenyservicecenter@mediacombb.net.

BIDWELL RIVERSIDE CENTER, Jenny Speck, 515-244-6251, jspeck@bidwellriverside.org.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Cailin Stockdale, 515-262-5695, ext. 212, cstockdale@bgcci.org.

CARE INITIATIVES HOSPICE, Janet Woodruff, 515-223-3813, jwoodruff@careinitiatives.org.

CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION COUNCIL OF WARREN COUNTY, Colleen Reisener, 515-962-9171, c.reisener@mchsi.com.

CHILDREN & FAMILIES OF IOWA, Kara Vaughn, 515-697-7905, KaraV@cfiowa.org.

CHILDREN AND FAMILY URBAN MINISTRIES, Abigail Livingood, 515-282-3242, Abigail@cfum.org.

CHILDREN’S CANCER CONNECTION, Elly Shaw, 515-243-6239 ext. 4, Elly@ChildrensCancerConnection.org.

CHILDSERVE, Kaylene Steele, 515-331-8139, kaylens@childserve.org.

DES MOINES COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, Jayne Breckenridge, 515-283-4180, caa@dmgov.org.

EASTER SEALS IOWA, Heather Iburg, 515-309-9774, hiburg@eastersealsia.org.

FOUNTAIN WEST HEALTH CENTER, Eric T. Peterson ADC, 515-223-1223, ericpeterson@fountainwest.net.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

HCI CARE SERVICES, formerly Hospice of Central Iowa, Lucia Collison, 515-333-4251, lcollison@hcicareservices.org.

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Judith German, 515-725-2743, jgerman@dhs.state.ia.us.

IOWA HEALTH HOSPICE, Mary Anne Brekke, 515-557-3111, hilgermm@ihs.org.

IOWA HOMELESS YOUTH CENTERS, Toni Nicol, 515-265-1222, tnicol@yss.ames.ia.us.

LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY IOWA, Wendy Sontag, 515-270-6169, wendy.sontag@lls.org.

LINK ASSOCIATES, Cindy Spann, 515-262-8888 ext. 340, cspann@linkassociates.org.

MECCA SERVICES / BERNIE LORENZ RECOVERY, Sandy Durbala, 319-248-8788 (Iowa City Regional Office), sdurbala@meccaia.com.

MENTOR IOWA, Marty Lester, 515-277-9797, marty@mentoriowa.org.

MOSAIC, Kathryn Graen, 515-246-1840, kathryn.graen@mosaicinfo.org.

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, Esther Morris, 515-244-7702 ext. 136,emorris@oakridgeneighborhood.org.

ORCHARD PLACE, Michaela Tamisiea, 515-287-9621, mtamisiea@orchardplace.org.

PLYMOUTH PLACE, Ruth Hardin, 515-274-0438, ruthhardinplymouthplaceinc@hotmail.com.

POLK COUNTY CRISIS AND ADVOCACY SERVICES, Breanne Ward, 515-286-2019, breanne.ward@polkcountyiowa.gov.

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Provide gift cards, gift certificates, etc.

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Provide gift cards, gift certificates, etc.

POLK COUNTY FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTER, Kelly Trave, 515-286-3406, Kelly.Trave@polkcountyiowa.gov.

SERVE OUR YOUTH, Karen Sieg, 515-875-5523, KarenS@serveouryouth.org.

SUCCESS PROGRAM/DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Michelle Heard, 515-323-8644, Michelle.Heard@dmps.k12.ia.us.

URBANDALE FOOD PANTRY, Eileen Boggess, 515-251-6688, teboggess@msn.com.

VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF IOWA (VNS OF IOWA), Samantha Beebout, 515-558-9977, samanthab@vnsia.org.

WESLEYLIFE COMMUNITY SERVICES, Judith German, 515-699-3370, jgerman@wesleylife.org.

YOUNG WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER, Jillian Sievel, 515-244-4901, jsievel@ywrc.org.

YOUTH EMERGENCY SERVICES & SHELTER (YESS), Jana Daisy, 515-282-9377, daisyj@yessiowa.org.

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BEACON OF LIFE RESIDENTIAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, Anna Ocacio, 515-244-4713 ext. 203, beaconadmin@qwestoffice.net.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL IOWA, Cailin Stockdale, 515-262-5695, ext. 212, cstockdale@bgcci.org.

CARE INITIATIVES HOSPICE, Janet Woodruff, 515-223-3813, jwoodruff@careinitiatives.org.

CHILDREN & FAMILIES OF IOWA, Kara Vaughn, 515-697-7905, KaraV@cfiowa.org.

CHILDREN’S CANCER CONNECTION, Elly Shaw, 515-243-6239 ext. 4, Elly@ChildrensCancerConnection.org.

CITY OF DES MOINES PARKS AND RECREATION, Callie Leau Courtright, 515-248-6380, parksvolunteer@dmgov.org.

EASTER SEALS IOWA, Heather Iburg, 515-309-9774, hiburg@eastersealsia.org.

FESTIVAL OF TREES & LIGHTS, Chari Ghrist, 515-241-3215, ghristcl@ihs.org.

FOOD BANK OF IOWA, Amber Diehm Heuer, 515-564-0330, adiehm@foodbankiowa.org.

FOUNTAIN WEST HEALTH CENTER, Eric T. Peterson ADC, 515-223-1223, ericpeterson@fountainwest.net.

GOODWILL, Rodney Tomlinson, 515-265-5323 ext.265, rodneyt@dmgoodwill.org.

GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, Amber Duimstra, 515-471-8686, volunteer@gdmhabitat.org.

HAWTHORN HILL, Alissa Murphy or Melanie Wright, 515-243-7456 or 515-244-4340, alissa@hawthorn-hill.org; melanie@hawthorn-hill.org.

HOPE MINISTRIES, Lyndsay Howe, 515-265-7272 ext. 106, lhowe@hopeiowa.org.

IOWA HEALTH HOSPICE, Mary Anne Brekke, 515-557-3111, hilgermm@ihs.org.

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF IOWA, Abby Fellingham, 515-334-2636, abbyf@iowa.wish.org

MENTOR IOWA, Marty Lester, 515-277-9797, marty@mentoriowa.org.

MOSAIC, Kathryn Graen, 515-246-1840, kathryn.graen@mosaicinfo.org.

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, Esther Morris, 515-244-7702 ext. 136, emorris@oakridgeneighborhood.org.

ORCHARD PLACE, Michaela Tamisiea, 515-287-9621, mtamisiea@orchardplace.org.

POLK COUNTY FAMILY ENRICHMENT CENTER, Kelly Trave, 515-286-3406, Kelly.Trave@polkcountyiowa.gov.

PROJECT EVERGREEN, Joy Westenberg, 218-732-9100, joywestenberg@projectevergreen.com.

SALISBURY HOUSE & GARDENS, Natalie Nowels, 515-274-1777, nnowels@salisburyhouse.org.

THE SALVATION ARMY, Amy DeCastro, 515-282-3599, amy_decastro@usc.salvationarmy.org.

STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA, Sarah Macht, 515-242-5193, Sarah.Macht@iowa.gov.

TERRACE HILL, MEREDITH SILLAU, 515-281-7205, meredith.sillau@iowa.gov.

WESLEY ACRES, Susan Skinner, 515-271-6796, sskinner@wesleylife.org.

YOUNG WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER, Jillian Sievel, 515-244-4901, jsievel@ywrc.org.

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