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- EIN 23-7329212
- (515) 277-9797
- 3900 Ingersoll Ave Ste 102 Des Moines IA 50312 USA
- www.mentoriowa.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Unknown
Mission: The mission of mentor iowa is to provide trained volunteer mentors to abused, neglected, and delinquent children who are under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court by working in partnership with the children, their families, and the community.
Programs: Matching program of adult volunteers with children in the polk county, iowa juvenile justice system - approximately 200 adult volunteers, approximately 85 children currently matched. Volunteers offer a unique one-to-one relationship with the goal to give neglected, abused, and forgotten children the additional guidance and attention they desperately need.
group activities - mentor iowa provides monthly group activities to give the children the opportunity to go to fun places, learn new things, and improve their social skills. Activities have included picnics, arts and crafts, holiday parties, horseback riding, camping, sporting events, and other.