We are so glad you're here! Our goal is to help you build friendships with other moms, offer support to each other and have some fun! This group can be whatever we want to make it - including events both with and without the kids. You have the option to participate in whatever activities work for you however we do ask that you participate in some form. Many events will be held during the weekdays however moms who work outside the home or who work part-time are certainly welcome to attend if it w …

Welcome! MOMSnext is for moms of school-aged children.  It is an extension of MOPS International. We meet the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month in the morning, during the regular school year at Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines.  This website is our online home which serves as member directory, discussion board, file folder and event calendar.  If you are interested in joining, please contact us so you may attend a meeting. We would love to meet you!  Registration is $55.95 for the rema …

Welcome Moms!   We are a MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) group that meets two Wednesday mornings a month at Rising Sun Church in Pleasant Hill. We welcome any mom who is pregnant and/or has an infant, toddler or preschooler.  We recognize that the years from infancy through kindergarten are foundational in the mother-child relationship and are filled with unique needs.  Join our group and we will support each other, become better moms, and have fun! Dues are $37.50 per …