Community Services

Des Moines services on file: 20 bank branches, 3 VA facilities nearby, and 204 SNAP retailers.

Food Assistance

SNAP-authorized retailers (USDA FNS) — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other outlets where SNAP benefits can be redeemed.

ABC Freshmart

Supermarket · 4505 SW 9th St

Double Dragon

Other · 1537 2nd Ave

Lutheran Services in Iowa

Farmers and Markets · 3200 University Ave

La Tapatia

Super Store · 1440 Des Moines St

Walgreens 7833

Other · 3501 Ingersoll Ave

Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Federal program access points: legal aid, senior services, job centers, substance-abuse treatment, housing assistance.

Community Resource Links · Food Assistance	https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Des Moines+IA
Community Resource Links · Legal Aid	https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=50309
Community Resource Links · Senior Services	https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=50309
Community Resource Links · Job Centers	https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse	https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=50309
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance	https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=50309

Sources: Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12