Young Nonprofit Professionals Network - Des Moines

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YNPN Des Moines activates emerging leaders and helps them acquire the skills and awareness they need to be effective changemakers.

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Thu, Jul 17
Grants: A Nonprofit Guide to Free Money
American Red Cross Office, Second Floor
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Jul 17, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
American Red Cross Office, Second Floor , 2116 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA
Grants and the process of grantmaking can be intimidating if you are new to the nonprofit space or someone who rarely navigates the process in your day-to-day. Trace Hoekstra is joining us to demystify the process and show how simple it can be to access free money from people who want to help.
Wed, Aug 13
Meet Up @ Zoo Brew
Des Moines
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Aug 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Des Moines, 7401 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA
Join us August 13 from 6-8:30p for a casual networking meet-up at Blank Park Zoo. Enjoy Zoo Brew with live entertainment from "Nini Iris" and network with other YNPN members.

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YNPN Des Moines promotes an efficient, viable, and inclusive nonprofit sector that supports the growth, learning, and development of young nonprofit professionals in the greater Des Moines area.