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Holiday Shop

Children & Families of Iowa 1111 University Ave., Des Moines

Holiday Shop Donations: Beginning November 17 Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-4:00 PM Friday 9:00 AM-1:00 PM Holiday Shop Hours for Current CFI Families: Each of our families can come to our main office and shop for their families for the holidays for free. Depending on the gift donations we receive, we may limit how many items each […]

Sustaining a Stance of Kindness Webinar

Sustaining a Stance of Kindness with Sufna John, Ph.D. This presentation will explore how an authentic stance of kindness towards ourselves, our colleagues, and the families we serve can be difficult to maintain in the midst of a system that can be emotionally-taxing. We will explore concepts of rupture/repair and emotion labor, including strategies for […]

Candle Light Vigil

Polk County NW Community Center 5110 Franklin, Des Moines