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The Friends of Des Moines Marina Steps: Building the Future of Our Waterfront — Together

 

Who is the Founder?

Bettina Carey, a proud Des Moines resident and community advocate.

 

What is Our Vision?

The Friends of Des Moines Marina Steps entity was created to champion the success of the Marina Steps — a transformative waterfront destination designed to connect our vibrant downtown on Marine View Drive to the heart of the marina. This enity unites residents, business owners, and community leaders who believe in driving thoughtful economic growth and creating a legacy space for generations to come.

 

What is Our Goal?

We are interested in supporting the long-term success, beautification, and activation of the Marina Steps. Every person will help ensure that this landmark project thrives as a hub for recreation, culture, and community connection.

 

How do I Become a Founding Member?

We are currently inviting a select group of visionary Founding Members — residents who share our commitment to seeing the Marina Steps come to life. Founding Members will play a vital role in shaping this effort and will be recognized as the cornerstone supporters of this historic project.

 

💠 Founding Member Contribution: $1,000

💠 Sponsorship Opportunities: Begin at $250

 

Membership is open only to those who share our enthusiasm for the Marina Steps and its role in Des Moines’ future.

 

Join Us:

To become a Founding Member or learn more about partnership opportunities, please contact:

📧 friends@seattlemeansbusiness.com, Attn: Bettina Carey, Founder - Friends of Des Moines Marina Steps.

 

Together, let’s make the Marina Steps a destination that defines Des Moines’ next great chapter.

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