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The Des Moines Area Religious Council is an interfaith organization committed to meeting the basic needs of our neighbors in the Des Moines Metro.

https://linktr.ee/dmarcunited Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC)
Mission and Programs Overview

Founded in 1952, the Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) has led interfaith dialogue and cooperation and has been at the forefront of community engagement and advocacy for nearly 70 years. DMARC responds to meet basic human needs in Polk County, Iowa. This institution is an equal opportunit

06/10/2026

The Principal Charity Classic tees off today! This is a great opportunity to support DMARC and have some fun. Attend the tournament today or anytime this weekend, and you will contribute to Birdies For Charity. All funds raised at the event support charities like DMARC that support Iowa kids!

๐ŸŽ 2x your impact: www.dmarcunited.org/donate ๐Ÿ

06/08/2026

DMARC is growing and currently seeking qualified candidates for multiple full-time positions ...

๐ŸŽFood Pantry/Mobile/Delivery Coordinator
๐Ÿ–ฅDatabase Coordinator
๐Ÿ“ฃPolicy & Advocacy Manager

Learn more at dmarcunited.org/about/staff/join-our-team.

Photos from DMARC's post 06/06/2026

Had such a great night at Jollof & Jive, hosted by our friends at CultureALL A wonderful inter-cultural pot luck and catering by . Really looking forward to partnering on more Meet My Religious Neighbor events with them again, in the fall!

06/05/2026

Welcome to DMARC, Brianne Fitzgerald!๐Ÿ‘

Brianne brings a proven track record of success across every facet of the nonprofit sector in a decade of leadership here in Central Iowa. In her life and career, Brianne brings a passion every day to the work of partnership and is dedicated to allowing all our neighbors to live with dignity and hope.

Full Story: https://dmarcunited.org/2026/06/dmarc-welcomes-brianne-fitzgerald-as-vp-of-philanthropy/

06/04/2026

Living on the Southside of Nancy was hesitant to ask for help. Then one day, she visited the DMARC Food Pantry and realized that we are there to help. People like Nancy are guiding the work we do through an advisory council of people who know what it's like to use the pantry and know where we can improve. That feedback is crucial in bridging trust and understanding with the community we serve.

DMARC Partnering with Goodwill on Month-Long Food Drive in June | NEWSRADIO 1040 WHO 06/03/2026

Visiting your local Goodwill of Central Iowa location soon? Don't forget to bring a donation for DMARC. Goodwill and DMARC are partnering during the month of June to fight summer hunger.

Look for the familiar 'red barrel' collection sites at nine area Goodwill stores.

DMARC Partnering with Goodwill on Month-Long Food Drive in June | NEWSRADIO 1040 WHO Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) is partnering with Goodwill of Central Iowa on a special initiative throughout the month of June.

05/31/2026

๐Ÿšจ Last chance to apply! ๐Ÿšจ

Today is the FINAL day to apply for the DMARC Interfaith Youth Leadership Camp! ๐ŸŒŸ

If youโ€™re a high school student or recent graduate looking to connect with others, explore different faith traditions, grow as a leader, and make new friendships โ€” this camp is for you.

Donโ€™t miss this opportunity, July 8-12, to learn, serve, and build community alongside other young leaders from across the Des Moines area.

๐Ÿ—“ Applications close TONIGHT
๐Ÿ“ Learn more + apply: www.dmarcunited.org/camp

Tag someone who should apply before the deadline! ๐Ÿ’ฌ

05/29/2026

Calling all policy nerds! ๐Ÿ“ฃ

Help us address hunger and its root causes in the metro and beyond. DMARC is looking for a leader to bolster our public policy, advocacy, and community engagement efforts.

Full job description: dmarcunited.org/about/staff/join-our-team

This role is key in helping us tell the story of food insecurity to everyone involved with the legislative process. Help elevate the voices of those affected by hunger to our elected officials and organize other advocates around the most effective ways to address food insecurity at the local, state, and federal levels.

05/28/2026

Want to help support DMARC and have some fun? Attend the Principal Charity Classic any day from June 10-14, 2026, and you will contribute to Birdies For Charity. All funds raised at the event support charities like DMARC that support Iowa kids!

๐ŸŽ 2x your impact: www.dmarcunited.org/donate ๐Ÿ

05/27/2026

1 hour of your time = 30 families fed. What's your afternoons looking like?

Volunteer in the food pantry and help your neighbors shop. We are looking for individuals or groups to commit a couple of hours on an ongoing basis. Come to one of our next volunteer orientations on Thursday evenings to see if its a good fit for you.

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100 Army Post Road
Des Moines, IA
50315

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm