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Offers an 18 bedroom facility near Blank Children's Hospital and a 17 bedroom facility inside MercyOne that provides short-term lodging for families from outside Des Moines and Des Moines who bring their children here to be treated for serious illness.

Offers counseling services.

Provides community-integrated living arrangements (CILA) for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Provides individual service plans (ISP) overseen by a case manager. Offers Intermittent and 24-hour care programs providing support with medication, community outings, medical appointments, daily living skills, and economics.

Provides rapid re-housing to families experiencing homelessness. The program also provides case management, supportive services, and up to 24 months of housing subsidy.

Provides employment services to individuals with disabilities. Services may include Job Development and Job Coaching.

Community-based Wellness Programs provide solutions to improve the quality of life for people living with chronic health issues.

LiveStrong at the Y helps cancer survivors increase strength and endurance, better their mental health, and build support with others that have also walked the difficult journey.

In Brain and Body, those with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions engage in physical and mental exercises that improve balance, memory, and more.

Y Weight Loss is designed for individuals looking to lose weight through education, personalized goal setting, and small, sustainable changes.

The Mills County YMCA only offers Y Weight Loss and the YMCA Healthy Living Center only offers Brain and Body.

Offers a wide variety of activities including arts and crafts, academic programs, sports, reading clubs, workshops and other recreational, leisure, cultural, social and civic activities for school-age children and youth 

Offers a new treatment for mental illness which involves the assessment of clinical imbalances through the patient's medical history, physical examination, and laboratory tests. Functional medicine also looks into the genetic makeup of a patient and environmental factors such as diet, physical activities, traumatic experience, and exposure to toxic substances. 

OB/GYN services.

Diagnosis and treatment for reproductive disorders.

Reproductive ethicist available for consultation.

Clinical psychologist available by appointment.

Provides a free of cost distribution for women and children needing items such as clothing, diapers, wipes, pack and plays, formula, car seats, bottles and blankets, women's toiletries and gift cards.

Offers a food pantry providing non-perishable food items for people in need. The pantry accepts donations of non-perishable food. Food pantry does not have a refrigerator.

Offers a free and confidential crisis line for veterans. Can also help with local suicide prevention coordinators, who can connect veterans to ongoing counseling and services in their area.

Animal services, including aid to surrendered animals and finding adoptive homes for the animals. Agency is volunteer-run.

Works in collaboration with other agencies to provide comprehensive public health planning and response for all hazard disasters (natural or man-made) within the county. The program includes distribution of pharmaceuticals or vaccinations in the event of a bioterrorist attack or pandemic influenza, emergency planning for and tracking of populations with special needs, recruiting, training, and retaining volunteers.