20th Annual Women Helping Women Luncheon

Nonprofit: Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center

Date: May 18, 2018

Venue: Embassy Suites, downtown Des Moines

Main Attraction: Keynote speaker Connie Wimer, Honoree Joy Corning in memoriam

Unique Touches, Food, Music and the amount of money raised: Thanks to a tremendous outpouring of community support, the event raised more than $200,000 for vulnerable women and girls who need mental health counseling and education, but do not have access to resources. More than 570 individuals attended the luncheon. Sponsors provided generous support and also donated gift bags of coupons and goods to thank each guest.

Photography: Amy Allen

 

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