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BASIC NEEDS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | SECOND CHANCE PROJECT

Provides basic needs and support services for individuals experiencing homelessness or facing other hardships. Services may include food, hotel accommodations in extreme emergency situations, safe travel back home to family by bus or train, resume building and job assistance, housing representation, eviction representation in court, and rental assistance may be available for those with eviction notices. The program may also help individuals gain fast access to essential services such as the DMV and the social security administration.

Physical Address

118 Se 4th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Hours

Mon 9 am - 5 pm; Tue 9 am - 5 pm; Wed 9 am - 5 pm; Thu 9 am - 5 pm; Fri 9 am - 5 pm; Sat 4 pm - 6:30 pm;

Application process

Call for more information

Fee

None, accepts donations

Required documents

None

Eligibility

Open to individuals who are experiencing homelessness, at risk of homelessness, or in need of basic needs assistance

Languages

English

Service area

Polk County, Iowa

Agency info

SECOND CHANCE PROJECT

Provides basic needs and support services for individuals experiencing homelessness or those in need of assistance with housing, food, or financial support.