Community Resources

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers provide free tax assistance with several preparation options. Access to the different types of taxpayer service type varies in each locality. Search for locations near you using the tax-aide locator on their website.

Provides guidance about and lists of assisted living and memory care facilities, nursing and skilled care facilities, in home providers, and more.

Provides Iowa Latinx middle and high school students with after-school programs to develop leadership skills along with college and career readiness.

The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems. We believe alcoholism is a family illness, and that changed attitudes can aid recovery.

Al-Anon is not allied with any sect, denomination, political entity, organization, or institution; does not engage in any controversy; neither endorses nor opposes any cause. There are no dues for membership. Al-Anon is self-supporting through its own voluntary contributions.

A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9 AM-4 PM

Tuesday, Thursday: 12 PM-7 PM

24/7 Hotline: 1.800.207.2172

Provides support groups for both adults and children who are grieving the death of a loved one at no charge.

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has many resources for survivors; go to their website and search by zip code.

Provides disaster relief and recovery, post-emergency recovery, financial assistance, deployment support, veteran services, and community resource referrals.

24/7 Hotline: 1 (800) 733-2767

Provides subsidized rentals for eligible low- and moderate-income families and individuals as well as seniors in need of assisted living.

Artist Mentors spend quality time with struggling youth to encourage creative self-expression, work skills development, and advocacy in a safe supportive community.

ASK (Access for Special Kids) Resource Center is a parent training, information, and advocacy center for families of children with special needs across the state of Iowa.

Lists which airports have autism-friendly quiet rooms, along with other traveling resources for people with autism.