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Central Iowa Regional Housing Authority (CIRHA) covers includes the counties of Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion and Story (does not include the cities of Knoxville or Pella).
- Income based housing units
- Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher
- Family Self Sufficiency Program
- Emergency Housing Vouchers
- Home Ownership Program
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Individuals entering a residential-based substance use treatment program need a safe place that will offer education, support, and encouragement to interrupt the cycle of addiction and develop the life skills necessary for productive, healthy lives. Community and Family Resources offers residential treatment opportunities and programming to help clients complete each step of the recovery process. Individualized treatment plans include group therapy, individual counseling, education, and recreation activities to help clients make the transition to a recovery-oriented lifestyle.
- Residential Treatment
- Intensive Outpatient Program with Room
- Halfway House
Eligibility:
Individuals over the age of 18.
Intake Process:
Contact Community & Family Resources to discuss programing options.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Appointment Needed: Yes
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- Prevention & Education Services
- Youth Services
- Gambling
- Drug Education Awareness Program (DEAP)
- Outpatient Substance Use Treatment Services
- Evaluation & Assessment
- Intensive Outpatient and Extended Outpatient Program
- Continuing Care
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Problem Gambling Services
Hours:
Same-Day Access Substance Use Evaluations:
Monday – Thursday 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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The mission of Child Care Resource & Referral of Iowa (CCR&R) is to actively respond to community needs for affordable and accessible quality child care by providing resources, education and advocacy for children, parents, child care providers, and employers. CCR&R is a program to support quality child care throughout the State of Iowa. CCR&R is available to assist families in selecting child care providers who best meet the needs of a child and their family. Child Care Consultants provide on-site consultation to licensed preschools, centers, non-registered home providers, and Child Development Home providers. Child Care Resource & Referral is available statewide, with locations across the state of Iowa. Individuals may contact the statewide line to connect to local resources.
CCR&R gives referrals instead of recommendations because CCR&R encourages parents to take the time to research child care programs and providers and make the decision that they feel will be best for their family. Referrals provided for:
- Licensed Child Care Centers
- Licensed Preschools
- Registered Child Development Homes
- Nonregistered Child Care Homes
- Department of Education Programs
Parent education guides to choosing child care also available on CCR&R website.
Eligibility:
Anyone seeking child care providers.
Intake Process:
Call 855-244-5301 Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, or visit www.iowaccrr.org for referrals and resources.
Texting available by texting “IAchildcare” to 59925.
Hours:
Contact the parent referral line at: 855-244-5301
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m
Or email Parent Referral team: childcare@caeiowa.org
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Clive Behavioral Health offers a broad range of treatment for individuals who struggle with a behavioral health disorder or co-occurring disorders. Our vision is to provide family-centered care that helps patients achieve a brighter future.
The new 100-bed facility spans more than 83,000 square-feet, with a one-story area for clinical and support services and a three-story unit for inpatient and outpatient services. We welcome our patients into a network of care by partnering with academic, regional and community-based entities.
- Adult Services:
- Inpatient
- Intensive Outpatient
- Partial Hospitalization
- Mind, Body, & Skills Group
- Child & Adolescent Services:
- Inpatient
- Intensive Outpatient
Intake Process:
Call to schedule an assessment or receive more information. You may also walk in anytime to the Clive location. In the case of a medical emergency, please dial 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Hours:
Open 24-hours a day 7 days a week.
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Clive Community Services was approved as a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation on December 9, 2014 and opened its doors in August 2016. It was founded by Linda Shanks, Chad Whitmore, and Stephanie Horak in response to a growing level of need in the Crestview School neighborhood.
Their location, within walking distance of Crestview School of Inquiry, is convenient for many in the neighborhood.
- DMARC Food Pantry
- Anytime Food Room
- Stocked by donation, selection varies
- No ID needed to visit Anytime Room
- Clothing Closet
- Free Medical Clinic
Eligibility:
Services are available to anyone.
Hours:
Pantry & Clothing Closet Hours: Monday 4:00 – 7:00 pm, Friday 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Free Clinic Hours: Monday (registration from) 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Handicap Accessible: Yes
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- Family Planning Services
Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Family Planning Services
Hours:
Satellite Clinic Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Appointment Needed: Yes