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July 11th, 2022
Ukrainian volunteer featured on WHO 13
Koast Tsymbal, an international high school student from Ukraine, has not only inspired us at Joppa — but…
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June 1st, 2022
Homeless Resource Center: By the numbers
Since opening in December 2021, the Homeless Resource Center has seen a steady increase in visitors. …
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Second Saturday Workday – December
December 10th, 2022
Volunteers are invited on the second Saturday of each month to come help organize Joppa’s space, sort donations,…
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VolunTOUR – December
December 13th, 2022
Every second Tuesday of the month, we host a VolunTOUR. VolunTOURs are a wonderful opportunity to tour our…
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Our Stories
From Ukraine to Iowa: Delivering Hope
When Koast Tsymbal was growing up in Ukraine, he saw the U.S. on a map and dreamed of…
Joppa collaborates with community partners, helps homeless people access existing resources, and mobilizes private donations from families, churches and organizations to meet unmet needs in homeless services, housing and education.
Joppa 2326 Euclid Avenue Des Moines, IA 50310 (515) 288-5699
Flying Hippo.