Category Community Engagement (2)

BrownWinick Supports Iowa Mission of Mercy

By BrownWinick | 09.20.2019

BrownWinick attorneys and staff volunteered at the Iowa Mission of Mercy (IMOM) in Davenport in September. IMOM is a two-day community dental clinic that provides free oral health care to individuals who face barriers to receiving dental care. BrownWinick's attorneys and staff assisted by helping patients get to and from the specific areas for the... Read More

BrownWinick Participates in 12th Annual Meals from the Heartland Hunger Fight

By BrownWinick | 08.29.2019

BrownWinick attorneys and staff participated in the 12th Annual Meals from the Heartland Hunger Fight, August 28-31, 2019. Held at Hy-Vee Hall in Des Moines, Iowa, staff and attorneys from BrownWinick law firm participated in this year’s event, which is one of the largest volunteer efforts in the country. During the Hunger Fight, volunteers... Read More

BrownWinick Volunteers at the Food Bank of Iowa

By BrownWinick | 07.19.2019

BrownWinick volunteered at the Food Bank of Iowa as part of their continued efforts to give back to the community. On July 19, a group of BrownWinick attorneys, staff and summer law clerks worked together to create meal bags of three bean soup at the Food Bank of Iowa. In just a few hours, the team created 10 meal bags, which equated to 4,260... Read More

BrownWinick Volunteers Support Habitat for Humanity

By BrownWinick | 06.07.2019

The BrownWinick law firm hosted a firm-wide Volunteer Day on June 7 with more than 80 attorneys and staff participating in the afternoon event. This year, the firm's Volunteer Day benefited the Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity. Three teams of volunteers worked at Habitat ReStore (Urbandale and Euclid locations), Rock the Block® and a new... Read More

Jan Baker Memorial Sock Drive

By BrownWinick | 05.14.2019

The Spring Charity Project for BrownWinick was the Jan Baker Memorial Sock Drive. This project was a collection event for an important staple – SOCKS! In total, BrownWinick attorneys and staff donated 353 pairs of socks that will be given to local shelters. Socks are the most essential item to a homeless person and the item that shelters most need... Read More

DSM Heart Walk

By BrownWinick | 05.04.2019

BrownWinick and the firm’s Wellness Committee helped support the fight against heart disease by participating in the 2019 Des Moines Heart Walk on Saturday, May 4, 2019. BrownWinick employees and their family members participated, joining the firm’s Heart Walk Team for a 1- and 3-mile walk across the city. Heart disease is the leading cause of... Read More

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Iowa - 2019

By BrownWinick | 04.17.2019

BrownWinick’s charitable project for April benefited the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Iowa, Inc. The staff and attorneys of BrownWinick held a “Jeans Day” fundraiser at the end of April. In addition, BrownWinick staff and attorneys worked together to prepare meals for the family members staying at the Ronald McDonald House near Blank... Read More

BrownWinick's First Quarter Charity Project - JOPPA Outreach

By BrownWinick | 01.25.2019

BrownWinick’s first quarterly charity project of 2019 benefited Joppa. Joppa is a local organization helping homeless people survive, find housing and rebuild their lives. Throughout the months of January and February, BrownWinick collected winter survival items, such as gloves, coats, hand/foot warmers, tarps and sleeping bags, and everyday... Read More

Blank Children's Hospital's 2018 Festival of Trees & Lights

By BrownWinick | 11.21.2018

BrownWinick supported Blank Children’s Hospital’s 2018 Festival of Trees & Lights. In addition to sponsoring a large tree at the Festival, BrownWinick’s attorneys and staff contributed funds in exchange for wearing jeans to work and donated 506 books to be used by the patients at Blank. In addition to the tree and books, our team volunteered their... Read More

BrownWinick Volunteers at Iowa Mission of Mercy 2018

By BrownWinick | 10.05.2018

BrownWinick volunteered for the Iowa Mission of Mercy (IMOM), which was held on October 5-6, 2018 at the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, Iowa. This two-day event, sponsored by the Iowa Dental Foundation, allows children and adult patients, regardless of income or previous dental history, to receive free, quality dental care provided by dental... Read More