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Faithfully Serving
Hope Ministries provides food, clothing, shelter and life recovery support for men, women and children in desperate need. With seven ministry centers around Des Moines, our goal is to provide rescue, recovery and restoration to change people’s lives forever.
How You Help
Make A Difference
MEALS
189,738
meals served
SHELTER
71,187
nights of shelter
We provide free and safe shelter for men, women and children who are homeless and hurting.
LIFE RECOVERY
393
life recovery participants
Through classes, counseling, work skills training and more, our free life recovery programs offer lasting transformation.
*Statistics from calendar year 2023
A Family for Christmas
A Family for Christmas
A Family for Christmas
What does equipping and
empowering people
actually look like?
Rachelle's Harvest of Blessings
A Harvest of Blessings
A Harvest of Blessings
Rachelle still gets goosebumps when she remembers the
rock-bottom moment that led her to Hope Ministries...
"How successful are your
programs and services?"
From Death . . . to Life
From Death...to Life
From Death . . . to Life
Junior's addiction came dangerously close to taking his life . . .
but today, he's celebrating hard-fought sobriety and thriving faith.
How do childhood adverse
experiences impact
homeless Central Iowans?
How You
Help Give Hope!
Feed, shelter and transform lives with your gift
How You
Help Change Lives
Volunteer this Christmas
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Free Christmas Meal Deliveries
Reserve Your Meal(s)
Join Empowering Women
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Mission: Christmas
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