Mission
DSM Mutual Aid (DMMA) provides material and financial assistance to unhoused and housed individuals residing primarily in Polk County, Iowa. Assistance includes the distribution of propane, tents, food, water, household and personal care items, and financial support for bond payments, legal representation and other expenses related to arrest, incarceration and court proceedings. DMMA's activities are guided by principles of mutual aid and community support to address immediate needs and promote stability for individuals facing economic or legal hardship.