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21,151

individuals participated in mental health awareness programming.

763

underserved youth participated in summer enrichment programs.

44,978

visits were made to emergency food programs.

WHAT WE'RE FIGHTING FOR

Our focus is on health, education, and financial stability—the building blocks for a good quality of life.

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Volunteers deliver food from pantry to those unable to drive.
To ensure all Story County residents have access to nutritious food.
Josh attends a summer camp designed for children on the autisum spectrum.
Quality and engaging summer enrichment programs are available to all.
Volunteer prepares tax returns for those with limited income.
Combat the cycle of poverty and provide a path out of financial crisis.

FEATURED

Camp Fire Heart of Iowa
“Familiar, Comfortable, Welcoming and Fun” These are the words that Bailey used to describe how she feels when she attends summer camp at Camp…
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All Aboard for Kids
While summers are a season of joyful anticipation for many kids and families, for our son Joshua and our family, we tend to find them more anxiety-…
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YSS
During the last school year, YSS’s Teen Club in Collins-Maxwell partnered with Iowa State University’s Engineering Ambassadors Network on a service…
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