People Who Can Help

  • 211.org
  • Community & Family Resources
    • Community & Family Resources assists individuals, families, and communities in achieving healthy behaviors and lifestyles through advocacy, prevention, and treatment of substance abuse, problem gambling, and mental illness. For a list of their resources, check out their Links Page.
  • Iowa Child Care Resource & Referral
  • Iowa Community Action Association
    • Iowa's Community Action Agencies are locally-based private, non-profit organizations that network with a wide-array of local organizations to enhance the opportunities for low-income Iowans (children and families) to meet basic needs and develop their own capacity to do so.
  • Iowa Office of Consumer Affairs
    • The Iowa Office of Consumer Affairs gives a voice for people with serious mental illness and parents of children with behavioral orders. NAMI Iowa provides information on mental health resources; service referrals; support groups and classes; problem solving and system navigation; and more. For more information, check out their website(s), or their Facebook Page.
  • Telecommunications Access Iowa
    • Helps Iowans who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or have speech difficulties get specialized telecommunications equipment at little or no cost.
  • Your Life Iowa