Your donations of non-perishable food help keep our pantry full. West Des Moines Human Services is one of 14 DMARC Food Pantry sites providing emergency food to local neighbors in need.
How to Donate Food
You can drop off food at our office or look for the DMARC red barrels at your local grocery store.
Office Location:
West Des Moines Human Services
139 6th Street
Please ring the doorbell at the donation doors on the southeast corner of the building. A volunteer or staff member will help you and provide a receipt.
Donation Hours
- Monday - Thursday: 8:30 am to 3:00 pm.
- Tuesday Evenings: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm.
- Fridays: 8:30 am to 12:00 pm.
To drop off donations outside of these hours, please call us at 515-222-3663 to make arrangements.
Host a Food Drive
Interested in organizing a collection drive? Email us at HumanServices@wdm.iowa.gov to learn how you can partner with us to help the community.