About

Nestled within the vibrant cityscape of Des Moines, Iowa, the North of Grand neighborhood offers a harmonious blend of urban convenience and historic charm. Characterized by tree-lined streets and an eclectic mix of architectural styles, our cozy neighborhood boasts a distinct personality that captivates residents and visitors alike. From quaint boutique shops and unique bars & eateries, to lively community events like Ingersoll Live, North of Grand provides a dynamic living experience. Its proximity to downtown Des Moines ensures easy access to cultural attractions, dining options, and employment opportunities, while maintaining a serene residential atmosphere.

Our Mission is to strengthen relationships and improve quality of life for all residents and businesses in the North of Grand neighborhood. We commit to enhancing livability and revitalizing our historic neighborhood through opportunities of civic engagement. We advocate on behalf of North of Grand’s diverse residents as a liaison with local governments to preserve and uphold our community’s vibrant characteristics.

Meet Our 2026 Board Members