2017 Iowa Hunger Directory 2017 Edition | Page 320

Iowa Homeless Youth Centers DESCRIPTION CONTACT NAME Kathryn Ryan EMAIL Iowa Homeless Youth Centers serves 3 meals daily, 7 days a week at their Facility located at 612 Locust Street in Des Moines. IHYC provides cooking classes on a weekly basis and are in the beginning stages of building a Rooftop Garden that is meant to be a social entrepreneurial venture. Youth will be employed in internships to help run the garden. [email protected] PHONE (515) 883-2379 OFFICE ADDRESS 612 Locust Street Des Moines, IA 50309 TYPE OF WORK Meal Site, Garden Program, Housing Assistance/Shelter COUNTIES Polk Page | 319 HOW TO HELP Volunteers are needed to serve meals to their youth. In addition to the Outreach Center, they have two Transitional Living facilities where volunteers can serve meals to youth who are getting back on their feet. Contact them for more information or to sign up to volunteer.