Homeless Prevention Program | Heartland Family Service
Resource Name:Homeless Prevention Program | Heartland Family Service
address
1515 Avenue J, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Heartland Family Service - Charles E. Lakin Human Services Campus Office
Eligibility
Open to individuals at imminent risk of homelessness (received eviction notice or have court date)
Required documents
Varies by service
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
(531) 200-3500
Voice
·Main Phone
Application process
Call for information
Fees
None
Service area
Douglas County, NE
Pottawattamie County, IA
Sarpy County, NE
Provides assistance to prevent individuals from losing their housing and becoming homeless, including helping them preserve their current housing situation or identifying alternate housing options.
- Provides short-term, in-home case management for up to three months, with a focus on crisis resolution, connecting them to resources and benefits, and helping them develop a plan to prevent future housing instability.
- Limited capacity; call back daily.
Last Assured
08/27/2026
Providing organization
Heartland Family Service
Provides human services in the areas of child and family wellbeing, counseling and prevention, housing, safety, and financial stability.