Community Partners

Home Visitation

EveryStep, www.everystep.org

Lutheran Services in Iowa, lsiowa.org

Coordinated Intake

EveryStep, www.everystep.org

Des Moines Public School District, www.dmps.k12.ia.us

Johnston School District, www.johnston.k12.ia.us

West Des Moines School District, www.wdm.k12.ia.us

African Immigrants and Refugee Transition, www.facebook.com/AIRTS515/

Wage Enhancements

Children & Families of Iowa – Child Development Center, cfiowa.org

Families Forward – Child Development Center, www.familiesforward.org

Grandview Child Development Center, grandviewcdc.org

Hispanic Educational Resources – Conmigo Early Education Center, conmigoearlyed.org

Oakridge Neighborhood – Oak Academy, oakridgeneighborhood.org

Wonder Years Academy, wonderyearsacademy.org

Essential Needs

Knock and Drop Iowa, www.knockanddropiowa.org

Mary’s Helping Hands, www.maryshelpinghandsiowa.org

Foster SQUAD, www.fostersquad.org

Early Learning Enhancement/Expansion

Iowa Community Outreach and Center for Healing, www.icoachiowa.org

Shalom Community Impact Center, shalomcommunityimpactcenter.org

Professional Development – Early Learning

Lutheran Services in Iowa, lsiowa.org

Family Support Group Parent Education Services

EMBARC of Iowa, www.embarciowa.org

Young Women’s Resource Center, ywrc.org

Literacy

Raising Readers in the Heartland, imaginationlibrary.com

Des Moines Public Library, www.dmpl.org/explore/outreach/five-simple-steps

Professional Development – Health and Mental Health

Jai Olive Rooted, www.wildolivebirth.com

Professional Development – Family Support

ISU Extension – Polk County, www.extension.iastate.edu/polk/

Transportation

Des Moines Refugee Support, smrefugees.org

Iowa Community Outreach and Center for Healing, www.icoachiowa.org

Shalom Community Impact Center, shalomcommunityimpactcenter.org

Dental

Dental Connections, dentalconnections.org


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