A place that feels like home

Jim has led a storied life with many interesting turns. He’s been a teacher, a Detroit assembly line worker, and even a professional musician. He’s what many of us would call a Renaissance man.  Even in his retirement, he still…

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A lifeline for families like Alicia’s

Children are dear to the heart of longtime Norwalk resident Alicia, so working as a paraeducator in the special education classroom is fulfilling.  Then came hip replacement surgery, which has sidelined her from work she loves…and means missed income, too.  …

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Joint statement from Food Bank of Iowa, DMARC

Last month, the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines and United Way of Central Iowa offered to provide support for a facilitated conversation between Food Bank of Iowa and Des Moines Area Religious Council regarding emergency food assistance efforts in…

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Thankful for healthy food on the table

Bob gives a thumbs up to express his thanks for help with the nutritious food he needs. With record inflation, it’s a challenge for a lot of households to afford basic necessities. That’s especially true for seniors who live on…

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