Knowledge Center

Welcome to the DMARC Knowledge Center.  Here you can learn more about DMARC and the rich variety of faith traditions in Des Moines. 

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DMARC E-Bulletin 8/31/2009
Date: 08/31/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of August 31, 2009.
The Voice
Date: 11/01/2009 Category: Newsletter
This is the November issue of The Voice.
DMARC E-Bulletin 8/3/2009
Date: 08/03/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of August 8, 2009.
Faith-based Emergency Plan Template
Date: 08/03/2009 Category: DMARC
Homeland Security provides this template to faith-based organizations for developing an emergency plan.
DMARC E-Bulletin 7/20/2009
Date: 07/20/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of July 20, 2009.
Food Pantry Sites
Date: 09/12/2009 Category: Food Pantry
Click here to learn how you can get help from the DMARC Emergency Food Pantries.
Red Barrel Newsletter
Date: 08/11/2009 Category: Food Pantry
DMARC's Red Barrel Newsetter for July 2009.
DMARC E-Bulletin 6/22/2009
Date: 06/22/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of June 22, 2009.
DMARC E-Bulletin 6/08/2009
Date: 06/08/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of June 8, 2009.
The Voice
Date: 08/01/2009 Category: Newsletter
This is the August issue of The Voice.
Matching Gift Corporations
Date: 08/04/2009 Category: DMARC
This is a list of companies that match gifts to DMARC. If your employer is on this list, please consider having them match it.
Red Barrel Newsletter
Date: 06/08/2009 Category: Food Pantry
DMARC's Red Barrel Newsetter for May 2009.
The Voice
Date: 05/01/2009 Category: Newsletter
This is the February to April issue of The Voice.
Red Barrel Newsletter
Date: 05/12/2009 Category: Food Pantry
DMARC's Red Barrel Newsetter for the month of April.
DMARC E-Bulletin 5/11/2009
Date: 05/11/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of May 11, 2009.
DMARC E-Bulletin 4/13/2009
Date: 04/13/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of April 13, 2009.
DMARC E-Bulletin 3/30/2009
Date: 03/30/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of March 30, 2009.
DMARC E-Bulletin 3/16/2009
Date: 03/16/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of March 16, 2009.
DMARC E-Bulletin 3/2/2009
Date: 03/02/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of March 2, 2009.
President's Report 2008
Date: 02/20/2009 Category: DMARC
Ross Daniels, DMARC President for 2008-2009, summarizes the past year and anticipates where DMARC is headed.
The Voice
Date: 02/01/2009 Category: Newsletter
This is the February to April issue of The Voice.
DMARC E-Bulletin 2/16/2009
Date: 02/16/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of February 16, 2009.
DMARC E-Bulletin 2/3/2009
Date: 02/03/2009 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of February 3, 2009.
DMARC E-Bulletin 1/12/2008
Date: 01/12/2008 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of 1/12/2008
The Voice
Date: 11/01/2008 Category: Newsletter
DMARC has updated the look of our newsletter. Check out the Nov-Jan issue here.
E-Bulletin 12/15/2008
Date: 12/15/2008 Category: E-Bulletin
The DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of December 15.
DMARC E-Bulletin 12/1/2008
Date: 12/01/2008 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin 12/1/2008
DMARC E-Bulletin 11/17/2008
Date: 11/17/2008 Category: Newsletter
The DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of November 17.
President's Letter
Date: 10/20/2008 Category: Newsletter
Thanks, But I Gave At The Office
DMARC E-Bulletin 10/20/2008
Date: 10/20/2008 Category: E-Bulletin
DMARC E-Bulletin for the week of October 20, 2008
Interfaith Prayer Service For Victims in Mumbai
Date: 12/03/2008 Category: Interfaith Engagement
DMARC President Ross Daniels' remarks at the interfaith prayer service for the victims in Mumbai.
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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: