Children & Families of Iowa

11/18/2025

🌟 A heartfelt thank you to Warrior Tattoo Studio for your continued generosity! Your support means the world to us and makes a significant difference for the people we serve. We truly appreciate everything you do! Together, we're making a positive impact! 🙌💖

11/14/2025

Thank you Iowa Barnstormers! The children we serve in our communities are going to be able to have a bright holiday!

DES MOINES – The Iowa Barnstormers are proud to announce the 2025 John's Christmas Extravaganza event, General Manager Juli Pettit announced today.

11/12/2025

Join Us At Mr. B’s Sunday, November 9th - Saturday, November 15th. A benefit for Children & Families of Iowa.

Make a gift of $100 or more to Children & Families of lowa at Mr. B to receive a $100 gift card* to use toward your purchase of $200 or more.

Please join us for a reception at Mr. B’s with refreshments on Thursday, November 13 from 5:30-7 PM.

*Gift card expires Nov. 30, 2025. Limit 2 gift cards per person.

www.cfiowa.org | 515.288.1981

11/11/2025

Join Fleet Feet Des Moines for the annual Santa Run 5K, where every participant gets a full Santa suit to rock during the race! You will receive a $10 Fleet Feet gift certificate as a present to you, and $10 of your fee goes to one of five local nonprofits you choose at sign-up, including Children & Families of Iowa! After you cross the finish line, keep the holiday spirit going at SingleSpeed Brewing Co., featuring live music and specials for Santas still in costume. This race takes place on Saturday, December 13 at 10:00 AM, with the starting line one block South of Fleet Feet Des Moines. Lace up, suit up, and spread some cheer! 🎅🎅🎅🎅🎅

Register Here: https://runsignup.com/Race/IA/DesMoines/SantaRun5k2023

11/05/2025

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 We are thrilled to announce that we have openings in our mental health therapy program with our dedicated interns! 🎓✨ If you or someone you know is looking for therapy services, this is a wonderful opportunity. Our interns are passionate and supervised by experienced professionals, ensuring you receive quality care at no cost! 💙 Don’t miss out on the chance to take care of your mental health. Contact us today to learn more and schedule your appointment. Let’s support each other on the journey to wellness! 🌈💪 Call (515) 697-7916 to schedule an appointment.

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10/29/2025

Fleet Feet Des Moines is hosting their Annual Santa Run Saturday, December 13th. When you sign up CFI would be thrilled to be chosen as your charity of choice.

Who's ready for some dashing through the snow? Join us for the Santa Run 5k on December 13 at 10:00 AM-- a merry mix of running, laughter, and holiday spirit!

There's only four more days to get current pricing for the 2025 Santa Run 5k. Registration is currently $45 and will increase to $50 on October 31 at MIDNIGHT.

This race includes:
🎅 Full Santa suit for you to keep
☕ Hot cocoa at the finish line
🎁 $10 Fleet Feet Des Moines gift certificate FOR YOU
🔔 $10 of your registration going to the charity partner of your choice!

Join us for this annual holiday tradition and help us support our local nonprofit partners. Let's make spirits bright!

Register Here:https://runsignup.com/Race/IA/DesMoines/SantaRun5k2023

09/03/2025

Prevention begins with awareness. Knowing the warning signs of ***de could save a life.🛟 Learn more: samhsa.gov/mental-health/suicidal-behavior/warning-signs

08/25/2025

On the first day of the 25-26 school year, we would like to thank Triplett Office Solutions for donating backpacks filled with ✏️📓📏✂️🖍️❤️. Their dedication and generosity to CFI and its programs help alleviate a little burden for parents as they prepare their children for school.

08/21/2025

🌟 Volunteer Opportunity Alert! 🌟
Children & Families of Iowa is looking for compassionate volunteers to support our Family Time Program, which is dedicated to helping families reunite through Safe Babies Court Iowa. Your involvement can make a real difference in the lives of children and their families! Attachment is essential for the healthy development and well-being of a child. Join us in supervising quality parent and child interactions in community spaces, fostering those important bonds. If you're interested in making a positive impact, please reach out to us! Together, we can help strengthen families and create brighter futures. 💖

https://www.cognitoforms.com/ChildrenFamiliesOfIowa/InfantToddlerCourtProgramVolunteerInformationSessionSignUp

08/13/2025

Hit the greens and share the game with your family and friends. Here at CFI, we also think all the lady golfers should register for our annual ladies' golf tournament, which will be held on October 2nd -H-Blank-Golf-Course. Register Here: https://cfiowa.ejoinme.org/2025LadiesGolf

07/28/2025

Sign Up for the Santa Run 5K in July and save $. Select Children & Families of Iowa as your nonprofit of choice. Thank you Fleet Feet Des Moines for choosing CFI as one of your recipients of this event.

Just three more days of our Christmas in July, Santa Run 5k special pricing! Although the Santa Run isn’t until December 13, you can sign up now for just $35!

Registration includes:
🎅🏻 A full Santa suit!
🎅🏻 $10 gift certificate to Fleet Feet Des Moines
🎅🏻 $10 donation to a charity partner of your choice (see below)!
Living History Farms Team RunFree Girls on the Run of Central Iowa Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa Children & Families of Iowa

This special pricing is our gift to you, so that we can give back this holiday season!

Register now:
https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=149003

07/16/2025

Fred Maytag Family Foundation Thank You!
We want to express our appreciation for The Fred Maytag Family Foundation and their generous gift. The Maytag Family’s support means a lot to our clients, and community. We are grateful for the investment in our mission. This gift will go a long way in helping clients reach their goals. Their kindness and generosity is truly inspiring, and we cannot thank them enough for their support.