Connecting and Empowering Our Community

At King Irving Neighborhood Association, we are dedicated to creating a vibrant, connected community through active engagement and support.

Our mission is to foster a safe, inclusive environment where every resident can thrive. By organizing events, providing resources, and encouraging participation, we aim to build strong relationships among neighbors and enhance the quality of life for all.

Click on the following for more details on  events, services, and contact information:

FUN

• Evelyn K Davis Park
• Edna Griffin Park
• Grubb YMCA
• Forest Avenue Library
• Reichardt Community Recreation Center (to open March 2026)

NONPROFITS & PUBLIC SERVICES

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa
•  Children & Families of Iowa
•  Creative Visions
•  Evelyn K. Davis Center for Working  Families
•  Polk County Life Services Center
•  Polk County Health Department
• United Way of Central Iowa

NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES

• Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice
• Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency
• Block Challenge Grant
• Community Land Trust
• Des Moines Water Works
• Federal Funds
  Homelessness
• Home Serve
• Neighborhood Associations
• Neighborhood Inspections
• Property Improvement
• Property Redevelopment
• Zoning Enforcement