June 23, 2025
The June Community Meal at Adventure Life Church
This month the meal is being provided by the good folks at SS John & Paul Catholic Church.
Date: Monday Jun 30, 2025
Time: 5pm – 7pm (Central Time - Chicago)
Location: Adventure Life Church, 1700 8th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009, USA
June 26, 2025
You’re Invited!
Open Board Meeting – Caring Hands Outreach Center
Caring Hands Outreach Center warmly invites the public to attend our upcoming Open Board Meeting.
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Caring Hands Outreach Center 602 3rd Street SW, Altoona, IA 50009
This is a wonderful opportunity to:
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Meet our board members
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Learn more about our mission and ongoing work
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Engage with the leadership of Caring Hands
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Hear updates and share your thoughts
The meeting agenda will be available online 7 days prior to the meeting.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact:
Jodi Urich, CEO
Email: jurich@caringhandsiowa.org
Phone: 515-967-4533
We look forward to seeing you there and continuing our mission to feed and clothe our neighbors in need.
June 3, 2024

Does of Pleasant Hill Donate
We are so incredibly thankful to the Pleasant Hill and Altoona Post Offices for their generous food donations to Caring Hands! 📬💛
Your support helps us continue our mission to feed local families in need. Every item donated makes a real difference—and we are beyond grateful for your partnership and the kindness of your staff and community.

May 27, 2025
🎉 Congratulations to Mary Simon! 🎉
We are thrilled to share that Mary Simon, a dedicated volunteer at Caring Hands, has been honored with the Legacy Volunteer Award from Bankers Trust!
As part of this recognition, Mary has chosen Caring Hands to receive a $2,500 donation — a generous gift that will help us continue serving families in need right here in our community.
Mary, we are so incredibly grateful for your unwavering dedication, compassionate heart, and the countless ways you give your time to support our mission. 💛
Thank you for being such a vital part of the Caring Hands family — and for using your award to make a lasting impact on others. 👏

April 10, 2025
Huge Thank You to Des Moines Elks Lodge #98 for their generous donation to Caring Hands!

Does of Pleasant Hill Donate
Kim Lancaster and Sharon Kirkpatrick present a check to Jodi Urich, CEO of Caring Hands
November 25, 2024