HOLIDAY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS | WEST DES MOINES HUMAN SERVICES
139 6th Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Open to West Des Moines residents; Income eligibility requirements apply
Photo ID, proof of address (current piece of mail like a utility bill or bank statement), income verification is required
Applications for holiday food assistance and Giftland (for children up to age 18) are due before Nov 14, 2025 Online registration only dates Oct 20 to Oct 31 Online and in-person registration available Nov 1 to Nov 14 (5 pm deadline) Walk-in dates Nov 1 to Nov 14 (Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 pm)
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West Des Moines, Iowa
Holiday assistance is available to income-eligible West Des Moines residents.
Applications for December 2025 food assistance and Giftland Program (for children up to age 18) will follow the deadlines listed in the Hours below.
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