Hope's Signature Events

In addition to our day-to-day activities, these four events highlight our calendar each year at Hope Ministries:

    Walk a mile
  • Walk a Mile in Their Shoes
  • ... our annual walk-a-thon to help the homeless in central Iowa.


    Hearts for Hope Women’s Tea
  • Hearts for Hope Women's Tea
  • …our annual fund-raiser for Hope Family Center, our long-term residential and life-recovery program for homeless mothers and their children

  • Wake Up Call
    ... our first-ever event just for church youth groups.


  • Big Diff Day
  • Big Diff Day
  • …a chance for Hope Ministries volunteers to make a big difference here in our community as part of National Make a Difference Day.


    Scan Away Hunger
  • Scan Away Hunger
  • …our special Christmastime effort to fight hunger and homelessness in Central Iowa through partnerships with Hy-Vee and KCCI Channel 8 in Des Moines.


    Feel free to click the links to learn more about these special events.