Join us in remembering the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his dedication to community action by learning more about food insecurity in Iowa. Participate in this day of service by attending a short seminar to learn more about our advocacy and education efforts and get involved.
Date: Monday, January, 20, 2025 from 2-4 pm
Location: DMARC Headquarters (100 Army Post Rd., Des Moines, IA 50315)
schedule of events
- 2:00 pm – Welcome
- 2:15 pm – How DMARC is working to shorten the line at food pantries – DMARC Policy and Advocacy Manager, Luke Elzinga
- DMARC and nutrition assistance programs
- Challenges for working families
- 2025 policy priorities
- 3:00 pm – Break and Refreshments
- 3:15 pm – Write a letter to your legislator
- 3:45 to 4 pm – Q & A with DMARC Staff
- Policy and Advocacy Manager, Luke Elzinga
- Coordinator of Interfaith Engagement