Decoding Dyslexia Iowa

Aims to raise dyslexia awareness, empower families to support their children and influence policymakers and educators on best practices to identify, remediate and support Iowa students with dyslexia.
The Des Moines Public Library's 2023 Authors Visiting in Des Moines (AViD) series lineup will be announced at 12 PM on Monday, February 13! Check back here or on the library's social media platforms to see which acclaimed authors are coming to DMPL this spring and summer.
Aims to raise dyslexia awareness, empower families to support their children and influence policymakers and educators on best practices to identify, remediate and support Iowa students with dyslexia.
Provides Iowa Latinx middle and high school students with after-school programs to develop leadership skills along with college and career readiness.
1620 Pleasant Street
Suite 228
Des Moines, IA 50314
United States
A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10 AM-3:35 PM, Wednesday 1 PM-6:45 PM
A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Hours: 24/7
Provides disaster relief and recovery, post-emergency recovery, financial assistance, deployment support, veteran services, and community resource referrals.
Hours: 24/7
1535 Linden Street. Suite 100B
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States
Provides subsidized rentals for eligible low- and moderate-income families and individuals as well as seniors in need of assisted living.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM-4:30 PM
900 Mulberry St.
Des Moines , IA 50309
United States
Artist Mentors spend quality time with struggling youth to encourage creative self-expression, work skills development, and advocacy in a safe supportive community.
5665 Greendale Road, Suite D
Johnston, IA 50131
United States
ASK (Access for Special Kids) Resource Center is a parent training, information, and advocacy center for families of children with special needs across the state of Iowa.
1717 Woodland Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States
Provides intensive case management, substance abuse assessment, in-house AA meetings, and a sober living environment.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM-4 PM
1717 Woodland Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States
Provides transitional housing with supportive services in a structured environment exclusive to women.
Offers a home-like, substance-free living environment for women who have completed primary treatment and are preparing themselves to live independent, successful lives, free of substance use.
1310 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States
Emergency shelter for men. Part of Hope Ministries.