Our Board

Des Moines Area Religious Council

Board of Directors
2010
 
OFFICERS
 
John Ayers
President
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Linda Harvey
Recording Secretary
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
   
Brendan Comito
President-Elect                    
St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church
Chuck Kuba
Treasurer
Temple B'nai Jeshurun
   
Susie Paloma
Vice-President
St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church
John Holcombe
Past President
Highland Park Christian
 
 
CHAIRPERSONS OF DEPARTMENTS AND COMMITTEES
 
Connie Coy-Walker
LADOS Chair
St. John’s Lutheran
 Jim Wells
LADOS Chair
New Hope UMC
   
Mikel Johnson
Education Committee                  
Des Moines Valley Friends
Trudy Holman
Food Pantry Committee
St. Catherine of Siena
   
 
  
 
 
MEMBERS-AT-LARGE
  
 Terms Expiring February 2011
 
Basil Hickman
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
  
   
   
  
Terms Expiring February 2012
 
D.J. Newlin
Des Moines Valley Friends Meeting
 
   
   
  
Terms Expiring February 2013
    
Julie Kaufman
Temple B'nai
Lee Schott
Polk City United Methodist Church
   
 
  
  
  • 3816 36th Street, Suite #202
  • Des Moines, IA 50310
  • Phone: 515-277-6969

Welcome to DMARC

The Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC) is an interfaith organization that exists to provide a common means of responding to basic human needs and, in so doing, offers a context for interfaith dialogue, education, fellowship and support while serving as a liaison between member congregations and the greater Des Moines community.
Some Facts About DMARC
  • DMARC has received IRS designation as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
  • We have more than 150 member congregations
  • We have partners from ten different faith traditions
  • DMARC was founded more than 50 years ago in 1952
DMARC offers a range of programs designed to help fulfill our mission: