Families (36 Responses)

• Listen to families that are traditional, non-traditional, multigenerational, without children, without both parents, average with average kids, low and moderate income, trying to make ends meet and have limited opportunities
• Listen to new and young parents, moms, husbands, stay-at-home moms, young adults and children
• Listen to voices about future of West Des Moines Community Schools and a second high school

Children (5 Responses)

• Attend to neglected children from wealthy homes
• Serve the very young who are defenseless against domestic abuse
• Listen to children who are seeking paths other than college
• Listen to the varied ways kids express needs and desires

Opportunities (3 Responses)

• Have older children mentor those without siblings
• Offer Community Education opportunities to “economic borderline” families
• Improve communication between younger and older families