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Provides curbside distribution of holiday provisions for Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

Blood collection services.

The WIC and SNAP outreach programs seek to assure that limited-English-proficient immigrants and refugees eligible for WIC and SNAP benefits can successfully access these programs administered by IDHS.

The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) administers this program through a network of community-based partner agencies.

Public transit service anywhere in Grundy County. Service to Joliet three times per day, including multiple different destinations. Includes paratransit services.

Subsidized housing for persons ages 62 and older in a non-smoking facility. Meal site and laundry facilities on-site. Utilities are paid. Offers social programs, professional management, and maintenance.

This is a 6-story building that uses HVAC to heat and cool the apartments.

Recruits and prepares adoptive families. Offers services for identified adoptions, foster care adoptions, and post placement services.

Provides contractual home studies for domestic and international adoptions.

Provides non-perishable food items to anyone in need of food. 

Offers students nearing the completion of high school an opportunity to gain exposure to work situations. Work Experience Trainers work with students and assign them jobs with the Goodwill organization. Trainers monitor students' progress throughout the school year and work with parents, guardians and teachers to ensure the student develops skills necessary to be successful on the job. Students earn minimum wage while participating in the program.

Program available at the following locations:

- 1364 Washington Street, Blair, (402) 533-8000

- 1850 Madison Avenue, Council Bluffs, Iowa, (712) 328-8911

- 8457 West Center Road, Omaha, (402) 397-0542

- 4805 North 72nd Street, Omaha, (402) 231-1966

- 2221 N 109th Street, Omaha, (402) 493-3238

- 2303 Towne Centre Drive, Bellevue, (402) 292-0475

Provides socialization to other seniors by calling 1-2 times a month. Volunteer callers are matched by similar interests and schedule compatibility and receive training on how to ensure calls are respectful, meaningful, and enjoyable.

Offers a dental clinic provides dental screenings and simple extractions. Will connect to other local organizations if other services are needed.

Provides information, counseling, and assistance to Medicare recipients living in Pella and surrounding areas. Trained  staff and volunteers offer one-on-one guidance about Medicare, medicine, and other insurance options tailored to individual circumstances. Services include counseling on long-term care insurance, helping individuals evaluate benefit plans, select policies, or explore alternatives based on their needs. 

Additionally, the program provides Medicaid information and counseling, offering guidance on eligibility requirements, application processes, benefits, managed care options, and the connections between Medicaid and Medicare. Support may include enrollment assistance and referrals to providers who accept State Medicaid health insurance. Free "Welcome to Medicare" seminars are also available, typically held in May and September.

Provides free and confidential domestic violence victim services for survivors and non-offending dependent children. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based on services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in a professional setting and in regards to Information about Services.

Telehealth provided to anyone that needs, or wants the service.

Offers housing stability-related services, in-person only (during active hours). Clients speak with a specialist to see what resources are available. Services may include the following:

Provides rent assistance to eligible households. (Availability of funding is not guaranteed; help may only be available one time per household.)

Provides a specialized service that provides supports, assistance, and resources to individuals and families who qualify and are facing instability or experiencing homelessness. (Availability of funding is not guaranteed.)

Utility assistance is available to those who have received a shut-off notice. (Availability of funding is not guaranteed; help may only be available one time per household.)

** It is recommended that those who need assistance arrive early. Assistance is provided on a first come first serve basis. Availability of funding is not guaranteed.

Coordinated Entry Access Point for those who are homeless and in need of shelter.

Provides pre-trained volunteers through a partnership with Story County Emergency Management to staff a Volunteer Reception Center during natural disasters or public emergencies. Volunteers also assist in Public Health emergencies and support the Story County Sheriff's Office by staffing a Tip Hotline for missing or abducted persons cases. Additionally, the program encourages older adults to contribute their experience, skills, and talents to address community challenges, aligning with initiatives such as the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) to support local nonprofits, public agencies, and faith-based organizations.