United Way-Story County Inc

Operational for over 90 years, Easter Seals has been helping individuals and families with disabilities and special needs. Located in Des Moines, Iowa, it offers a variety of services in the categories of medical rehabilitation, employment and training, children's services, adult/senior services as well as camping/recreation. This includes speech and hearing therapy, assistive technology, workforce development services, senior community service employment program, child development centers and many more. Easter Seals has partnership with various organizations, such as Safeway Inc., Food Lion, LLC and CVS Caremark Corporation.

The Young Women's Resource Center in Des Moines, IA offers free and confidential mental health counseling services for girls and young women aged 10-24, including those who identify as female, trans, and nonbinary. Sessions, led by experienced therapists specializing in art therapy and cognitive behavior talk therapy, provide a supportive and safe space for participants to discuss a wide range of issues. In addition to counseling, the center hosts after-school groups focusing on topics such as body image, reproductive health, and healthy relationships for young women in 5th through 12th grades. The center also organizes events like the annual Trunk N Treat and Back to School Bash to provide fun and empowering experiences for participants and their families. Generated from the website