KINGS & QUEENS LOCAL (KQL) is a non-profit that strives to support local foster &/or adoptive families. They started supporting local families in October 2016 and with the support of the community have been able to grow their mission over the years. Some of the ways they support local
Greg Friesner
Greg lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and works under the mission organization Converge Heartland. He serves as lead chaplain and overseer of the Grace Teams Jail Ministry, pastor and overseer of Prison Lighthouse Fellowship and Director of Incarcerated Ministries overseeing current ministries and
Atlas of the Lakes Area
Atlas Group was founded in Sioux Center in 2000 and has since planted nearly two dozen independent Atlas organizations across the nation. Atlas of Spencer began serving clients in Spencer in 2010 and in 2020 sponsored the new Atlas of the Lakes Area ministry. In February, 2021, the new ministry
Next Life Foundation
Patti Griffiths is a typical American wife and mother whose primary career has been pharmacy. In 2012 she traveled to Tanzania on a mission trip, fell in love with the Tanzanian people, and met Laurence Laben. In 2013 she made her second trip when Laurence was the young Tanzanian working at the
Atlas of Spencer
Atlas Group was founded in Sioux Center in 2000 and has since planted over a dozen independent Atlas organizations across the nation. Atlas of Spencer began serving clients in Spencer in 2010. David Lyons serves as the Executive Director. The Atlas of Spencer Mission is to guide CHANGED LIVES
Spirit Life Fellowship Food Pantry
God’s Provision Food Pantry is open to anyone who is going through a difficult time in life and needs help with food. They are open the 2nd & 4th Saturdays every month from 8:00-10:00 A.M. The ministry is run by all volunteers who pick up a trailer load of food from the Des Moines Food Bank,
Upper Des Moines Opportunity
Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. (UDMO) is one of 17 community action agencies (CAAs) in Iowa and one of approximately 1,000 community action agencies across the United States. CAAs are nonprofit private and public organizations established under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 to fight
Todd McQuown & Timber Bay
Todd is the Area Director for Timber Bay in the Spirit Lake/Okoboji area. He and his wife, Alexis, provide personal and ongoing mentorship to troubled youth, focusing on helping them discover emotional healing and hope. Todd and Alexis have 3 boys and are members at Cross Winds Church (formerly