CHC exists so that every person in every community has an opportunity to live their healthiest lives.

CHC: Creating Healthier Communities brings nonprofits, businesses and communities together around a shared commitment to better health and wellbeing. For more than 65 years, CHC has worked together with partners to address the barriers to good health and equity and create resilient communities where everyone can thrive.

To start a payroll deduction donation or to renew your current pledge for next year, go to Employee Self-Service.

2023 Iowa Charity Partners include:

  • Adopt America Network
  • Alliance Defending Freedom
  • ALS Association, Iowa Chapter
  • Alzheimer's Association, Iowa Chapter
  • American Council of the Blind
  • American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate, West Des Moines
  • American Lung Association in Iowa
  • Arthritis Foundation, Heartland Region, Iowa
  • Breast Cancer Research Foundation, Inc.
  • Camp Hertko Hollow
  • Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, Iowa Chapter
  • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Iowa Chapter
  • Down Syndrome Innovations
  • Epilepsy Foundation Iowa
  • JDRF International, Nebraska and Iowa Chapter
  • Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Lower Plains Region, Des Moines Market
  • March of Dimes, Des Moines/Central Iowa
  • NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), Greater Mississippi Valley
  • NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), Iowa
  • National Kidney Foundation Serving Iowa and Nebraska
  • Parkinson's Foundation, Heartland Chapter
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (serving IA, MN, ND, SD & WI)
  • Susan G. Komen, Iowa
  • The Navigators
  • Wishes & More
  • ZERO - The End of Prostate Cancer, Midwest Chapter