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Offers free legal advice to the victims of the April 26 and May 21, 2024 severe storms who are experiencing legal problems due to the storms. Legal problems may include issues such as: FEMA denials, problems with insurance, landlord/tenant issues, unemployment benefits or denials, employment issues, contractor issues and identity theft. After calling 1-866-761-4692, callers will be connected to the Hotline voicemail. Callers should leave their name, phone number, brief description of their legal problem, and whether the issue is urgent. Callers will receive a call back from an experienced Iowa Legal Aid staff member to go through a screening. Callers who meet Iowa Legal Aid’s guidelines will be connected with an Iowa Legal Aid attorney.

Provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income for the 2026 tax season. Free, year-round tax assistance is also available on the Internet. Taxpayers can post tax questions to online tax assistors by visiting the website.

Offers a thrift store.

Provides a cohesive partnership among the communities and Fire Departments to reduce the number of fire injuries and deaths, by providing evaluation, education, and redirection assistance to the children who exhibit fire setting behavior at no cost to the families affected. Trained providers will connect a child (or youth) to appropriate resources in the community, this can include fire safety education or professional counseling services when necessary. CONTACTS: North Eastern Iowa Counties (Region 1): Allamakee, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Floyd, Grundy, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek. Contact Jason Kayser, Regional Coordinator, 319-404-8417, [email protected]. North Central Iowa Counties (Region 2): Boone, Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Greene, Hancock, Hamilton, Hardin, Humboldt, Kossuth, Marshall, Story, Webster, Winnebago, Worth, Wright. Contact Greg Nelson, Regional Coordinator, 515-573-2871, [email protected]. North Western Iowa Counties (Region 3): Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Cherokee, Clay, Crawford, Dickinson, Emmet, Ida, Lyon, Monona, O'Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, Sac, Sioux, Woodbury. Contact Lt. Joe Rodriguez, Regional Coordinator, 712-279-6146, [email protected]. South Western Iowa Counties (Region 4): Adams, Audubon, Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby, Taylor. Contact Brent Smmith, Regional Coordinator, 319-331-5049, [email protected]. South Central Iowa Counties (Region 5): Adair, Appanoose, Clarke, Dallas, Decatur, Guthrie, Jasper, Lucas, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Ringgold, Polk, Union, Warren, Wayne. Contact Mike Whitsell, Regional Coordinator, 515-208-5704, [email protected]. South Eastern Iowa Counties (Region 6): Benton, Cedar, Clinton, Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Jackson, Jefferson, Jones, Johnson, Keokuk, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Mahaska, Poweshiek, Scott, Tama, Van Buren, Wapello, Washington. Contact Brent Smith, Regional Coordinator, 319-286-5200, [email protected]..

Police department serving the residents of Sterling, IL.

Provides an outreach programs seeking 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.

Provides assistance in age-appropriate techniques to manage a child’s behavior in school, at home, and in the community. Offers individualized services to focus on developing crucial life-skills involving action-oriented interventions for both the child and their family.

Provides a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator to help manage diabetes and eating disorders. In-person at Christopher location, but via telehealth for other locations.

Provides caseworkers who respond to and investigate reports of abuse, neglect (including self-neglect and hoarding), and exploitation. Caseworkers develop and implement a care plan in order to stabilize the situation and reduce the risk of further harm. Anyone who suspects abuse or neglect should report it. All reports are confidential. Reports can be anonymous.

Public health agency.

Information and referral for communities and individuals on any physical, social, mental, and environmental health problems, health statistics, needs assessments, health information, health planning, technical assistance in program planning.

Provides financial assistance with prescriptions that cost less than $150 can be requested directly. Only referring agencies can request help for an individual's prescriptions that cost more than $150, or for other medical needs.

Offers affordable furnished private and shared room opportunities for adults seeking stable housing. Referrals accepted from social service agencies, shelters, hospitals, reentry programs, disability organizations, and community partners.

Offers to assist home owners or renters who have a disconnect notice or have missed a payment on a pay arrangement. Can also assist homeowners who have a back bill. If funds are available, households may receive emergency assistance with furnace repair/replacement (if a homeowner) and/or emergency delivery of deliverable fuel. Clients need to have been LIHEAP approved during our program year (October 1 through April 30) or they can complete a crisis application.

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.

Nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information for women, children, and infants about other health services based on assessment findings.

Provides website services to give renters, landlords, housing professionals, and social service providers free access to detailed information about real-time rental housing vacancies including low income and section 8 housing.