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Helps people with little income buy food for a healthy diet. An application for Food Assistance must be completed to receive this assistance. Call or visit website for more detailed information.

Provides clothing, household items, and personal hygiene items to victims/survivors of domestic violence.

Works to help individuals, including those facing significant employment barriers, secure and retain high-quality jobs. The program assists people in finding employment, funds training when needed to gain or retain a position, and provides assistance in obtaining work permits or official documentation required for work authorization.

The Adult Program serves people who are at least 18 years old and, if applicable, registered for Selective Service. The Dislocated Worker Program serves individuals registered for Selective Service who have lost their jobs and meet dislocated worker categories defined in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).

The Youth Program serves in-school youth (ages 14-21) and out-of-school youth (ages 16-24) who need assistance with training or education to enter the workforce successfully, with a focus on young people facing barriers to success. This includes government-subsidized summer employment programs that provide job opportunities in the public and private sectors during the summer months. Registration for these summer opportunities occurs during a spring application period.

Provides a Thanksgiving, and Christmas meal for those in need. Thanksgiving Meals is served, Nov. 27, 2025, from 11:30 am-1 pm. No need to register, just come for the in person meal.

Christmas Meal served Dec. 22, 2025, from 11:30 am-12:30 pm. No need to register, just come for the in person meal.

Offers a food pantry for those in need of food assistance.

When accepting applications, applications will be available online beginning at 12 am at [email protected]. Paper applications will be available from 8 am-5 pm at the Housing and Community Development Department, 350 W 6th St, Suite 312 in Dubuque. Can also call (563) 589-4230. Applications will be accepted the second Tuesday of the month.

PLEASE NOTE: The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list will only open on the second Tuesday of each month for a 24 hour time period to accept applications. Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications are accepted for 24 hours on the second Tuesday of each month from 12 am to 11:59 p.m. Each month, all applications received are placed in a random lottery selection for placement on a waiting list.

Offers a food pantry to those in need.

Offers to give parents or guardians temporary time away from the everyday responsibilities of caring for a child or adult with an intellectual or related disability. The Arc provides an array of opportunities for consumers to enjoy while their primary caregiver takes a break.

Provides comprehensive hospice services that include arranging for medical equipment, supplies and medications, managing pain and symptoms, spiritual care, respite care, family conferences and bereavement support. 

Provides library services to the Farmersburg community. Items that may be borrowed from or used in the library include books, music recordings, videos and DVDs, audiobooks, computer software, magazines, and newspapers. The library also has computers and Wi-Fi for public access. There are also library sponsored programs for all ages offered.

Individuals may call to request assistance for basic life needs, which may include financial assistance for utilities and rent, furniture, prescriptions (non-narcotic), and car repair. If St. Vincent de Paul may be able to assist, a home visit will need to be scheduled. If St. Vincent de Paul cannot help, the person will receive information regarding other organizations that may be able to assist. Home visits are completed in person and in pairs, to determine how to provide assistance appropriately related to basic needs. Does not provide assistance for rent deposit.

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. 

Food pantry available for individuals and families in the area.  Offered through the Holy Cross Catholic Church.

Provides emergency food on a short-term basis for individuals or families experiencing food insecurity. The food bank may be used 4 times per calendar year (usage limit of once per month). 

Offers HAWK-I which provides the CHIP benefits (Children's Health Insurance Program) which offers health care insurance coverage for Iowa children in families with limited incomes. Depending on the size of the family Hawk-I is from free to no more than $40.00 per month; See website for income guidelines.

Support and mentorship for high school girls ages 15-18. Offers weekly sessions in the evening related to careers, college, financial literacy, and identity development/diversity.

Offers internal medicine, pediatrics, general health care services, as well as ancillary services including laboratory, x-ray, pharmacy, nutrition, mental health counseling, health education and translation services.

Offers to assist HIV positive individuals with housing referrals, rent, deposit, mortgage, and utility assistance. Encompasses both long-term and short-term assistance and is offered in 64 central and southern counties.