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(Des Moines, IA) -- An effort is underway in Des Moines to collect new fans and/or air conditioning units for local families in need. The community is invited to donate a new fan and/or air conditioner unit (in its unopened box), by dropping off at any City of Des Moines fire station (listed below) during normal business hours. Donations will then be taken to IMPACT’s offices for distribution.
· Station 1—1330 Mulberry St
· Station 2—1727 E Walnut St
· Station 3—2458 Easton Blvd
· Station 4—917 University Ave
· Station 5—711 42nd St
· Station 6—1919 SE 6th St
· Station 7—3500 E 12th St
· Station 8—1249 McKinley Ave
· Station 9—4800 Douglas Ave
· Station 10—5900 E Indianola Ave
· Station 11—4150 E 42nd St
Households in need of energy assistance may contact IMPACT at 515-518-4770 or go to http://ow.ly/kMX850JHwXm.