Hunts of Hopes and Dreams is a non-profit organization* established to benefit those many individuals who love the outdoors but have terminal illnesses or disabilities that prevent them from actively participating in these traditions.
Hunts of Hopes and Dreams will provide these remarkable individuals a unique environment where they can realize their passion. Lodging, meals, hunts, and other recreation are designed to accommodate these challenges and facilitate interaction with the natural world as much as possible.

Hunts of Hopes and Dreams
202 A Avenue E
Albia, Iowa 52531
641-932-3825

or

email: Derrick@huntsofhopesanddreams.com
email: Kristi@huntsofhopesanddreams.com

What kind of activities do you offer?

Hunting, fishing, camping, canoeing, horseback riding, nature hiking, ATV riding, picnics, and general outdoor adventures for everyone to enjoy. We want to make possible anything from a dream hunt of a lifetime, to just making possible hunting, fishing and all other normally restricted outdoor activites.

Hunts of Hopes and Dreams is nestled in the rolling hills of South Central Iowa in Albia, Iowa. There are numerous ponds and many acres of timber, cut trails and fields that are known to inhabit some of the most diverse wildlife.

Who is eligible?

Children with either a terminal illness or a physical disability that may prevent them from enjoying the outdoors without assistance.
Adults with a physical disability that would prevent them from the same outdoor enjoyment.

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Bryan LaRue got his first gobbler!

He's pictured here with dad, Chad & Derrick.

Hunt #2 - Serve Outdoors' Iowa Chapters Spring Turkey Hunts -

Apr 11-12, 2009
The Des Moines River Valley
Chapter in Keosauqua, IA will
host a turkey hunt during the
special youth season.
Call 641-777-9484 for details

Apr 18-19, 2009
The Scenic Valley Chapter in
Ames, IA will host a turkey
hunt for people with disabilities
Call Rick Elbert at 515-232-9075

May 2-3, 2009
The Central Iowa Chapter in
Newton, IA will host a turkey
hunt for people with disabilities.
Call Joe Carmichael at
641-792-3646

May 9-10, 2009
The Des Moines River Valley
Chapter will host the 9th annual
"Super Friends Turkey Hunt" in
Van Buren County, IA. This
hunt is for people with
disabilities and youngsters.
Call 641-777-9484 for details