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Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.

Provides a drive-thru food pantry service. Items including personal hygiene products, household cleaning supplies, and school supplies (prior to the beginning of the school year) may also be available when donations of those items are received. 

Works closely with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services and other agencies and advocacy organizations to ensure that families throughout the state receive the support they need to raise their children.

Offers financial assistance for a variety of needs; call to speak with a minister and determine eligibility.

Offers a food pantry, includes dairy, eggs, meat, vegetarian options, dry goods, fresh produce and personal hygiene supplies may also be available. Pick up orders can be made online and picked up on Thursday. Individuals are offered Christmas and Thanksgiving dinners during the holidays.

Food Pantry is available to anyone requesting help with food supplies. A household can visit the pantry once a month, and food will be provided based on the number of people in the household for 3 to 5 days of food supplies.

Veteran service office.

Offers a program for parents and youth individuals ages 10-14 to work together and build relationships. Participants will practice skills, play learning games, and do family projects in highly interactive sessions. Sessions are designed to increase family bonding, build positive communication skills, and solve problems together. 

Offers a program for parents and youth individuals ages 10-14 to work together and build relationships. Participants will practice skills, play learning games, and do family projects in highly interactive sessions. Sessions are designed to increase family bonding, build positive communication skills, and solve problems together. 

Provides vaccines to children whose parents or guardians may not be able to afford them. Vaccines available through the VFC Program are those recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). These vaccines protect babies, young children, and adolescents from certain diseases.

Free, 4-week program designed to help unemployed women find employment or pursue educational opportunities. A new cohort begins each month, and up to 10 women are accepted for each session. Participants receive training and one-on-one coaching as they develop a cover letter and resume, strengthen their interview skills, seek employment or education, create a workable budget, navigate community resources, build self-confidence, develop relationships with other women, and learn how to manage stress.

Food pantry.

Offers pre-boxed food, available weekly. Non-food items may be available roughly once per month.

Offers parenting support and education for women and men along with material assistance in the form of diapers, wipes, baby supplies, and more.

Provides a peer-based, mutual support group open to adults experiencing mental health challenges. The course is designed to encourage growth, healing and recovery among participants.

Group meets every Tuesday at 200 Railroad Street, Decorah, IA.

Offers access to informational, educational, and recreational resources to the community, including online resources, genealogy, and language learning. The library also offers free access to computers, Wi-Fi, meeting spaces, and events for all ages. PRINTING, COPYING, SCANNING, FAX SERVICES: individuals may print files from the library’s computers or by using the remote printing service to print from any mobile device, laptop, or home computer to the library’s printers. (Documents will be saved in the print queue for 2 days.)

• B&W Print or Copy: $.10/page
• Color Print or Copy: $.50/page
• Scan to Email or USB: Free
• Fax: $.50/page
• Page sizes available are Letter size (8.5" by 11") or Legal size (8.5" by 14") paper. 1-sided printing and copying only.

WARMING CENTER: During extreme cold, the library may be used as a warming center.

Family Support Workers partner with parents to enhance protective factors within their families through the use of evidence based practices to achieve family permanency, safety, and well-being.

Provides Parenting Time/Supervised Visitation, Family Support Nebraska, and drug testing.

Provides individualized behavioral intervention that enables children (up to 21 years old) to make remarkable gains in communication, behavior management, social interactions, and engagement.

Death certificates issued in Jackson County for the past 10 years and birth certificates issued in Jackson County since 1985.

Utilizes Psychological Assessment for evaluations, treatment planning, psycho-legal issues (court-ordered assessments and/or treatments, etc.) and more.

Testing batteries can diagnose and inform clinicians of a variety of conditions, including depression, bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and others.

Provides day and respite services, addresses individual needs and desires for care, for informed choices and the individual's vision for the future. OWL is an approved provider for the Brain Injury Waiver Program, which was created by Iowa State Legislature in 1996. Services provided through the program include, supported Community Living-designed to assist the consumer with daily living needs, which includes, but are not limited to, community skills, personal needs, budgeting, social skills, home management and individual advocacy.