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Des Moines 6th Avenue IMPACT Outreach
Center
DESCRIPTION
CONTACT NAME
Patty Sneddon The Des Moines 6th Avenue IMPACT Outreach Center, a branch
of IMPACT Community Action, works to eliminate poverty through
empowering vulnerable populations, building collaborations and
advocating for social change.
EMAIL IMPACT's services include:
[e-mail]
Basic Needs Assistance: Assistance for utilities, food, rent and basic
hygiene products.
PHONE
515-248-6216
OFFICE ADDRESS
1618 6th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314
Community Programs: RAYS (extra-curricular scholarships), GRASP (Des
Moines recreational card), Flowering Annuals, Financial Education
classes, Weatherization, Transportation Assistance, Hats/Mittens
Program, Holiday Programs, Garden Programs, Chore (senior/disabled),
School Supplies
All programs are dependent on funding and community needs. More
information is available on their website and Facebook page.
TYPE OF WORK
Community Based, Educational/School, Food
Pantry
HOW TO HELP
COUNTIES
Polk
Iowans are encouraged to contact the Des Moines 6th Avenue IMPACT
Outreach Center at 515-248-6216 for more information or to explore
opportunities to volunteer or partner.
The central office of IMPACT Community Action can also be contacted
at [e-mail] or 515-274-1334.
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