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Providing encouragement, strength, and support to families with newborns in intensive care.

The NICU experience can be emotionally challenging for families.

YOU are not alone. 

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Program Overview

We exist to support families in Central Iowa navigating the NICU journey by providing tangible comfort, fostering meaningful connection, and amplifying stories of hope.

Our programs are designed to meet families where they are - during a NICU stay and long after they leave the hospital.

Program Pillars

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NICU Supplies Program

Tangible Comfort When it Matters Most

  • Isolette Quilts

  • Connection Hearts

  • Parent Support Kits

  • Seasonal & Celebratory Items

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NICU Community Program

NICU Voices Program

Connection, Presence, and Shared Experience

Stories That Encourage and Inspire

  • Hospital & Holiday Visits

  • NICU Reunions

  • Community Outreach Events

  • Ongoing Family Connections

  • Parent & Family Stories

  • Medical Professional Interviews

  • Podcast & Media Content​

Join our Mission

Join us in volunteering to support our mission and make a positive impact in the community.

Thank you for considering!

Support families with babies in the NICU by donating. Your offers vital resources and assistance. Make a difference today.

Partner with us to make a real difference in the lives of families.

3775 EP True Pkwy Ste. 125

West Des Moines, IA 50265

515-257-6214

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Holding Tiny Hands Foundation is a not-for-profit organization recognized as tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3).

 

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Please note that the views of our members, sponsors, and affiliates do not represent our organization or staff. Holding Tiny Hands does not endorse any programs or services from them. The information on our website is not medical or legal advice; consult your NICU care team for your baby's care.

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