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Provides a treatment program for concerned persons who have been negatively affected by addiction. By understanding chemical dependency and receiving support, family members can better cope with the stress caused by addiction. Without treatment, the family illness can continue to progress, however, recovery for family members can occur even if the chemically dependent person keeps using. This program is a combination of education and groups for support.

Offers crisis pregnancy services including free pregnancy tests and limited obstetrical/medical ultrasounds, and medical referrals. Sexual health education program.

Offers ALS information, mobility medical equipment, caregiver support and respite care, online counseling, and support groups. Focuses on uniting the ALS community through research, advocacy, and comprehensive care for individuals and families affected by ALS.

Service is designed to assist and instruct individuals in adaptive skill development, assistance with activities of daily living, community inclusion, transportation, social and leisure skill development, personal care and protective oversight and supervision. Requires less than 24-hour services. Programs does not do HAB homes.

Provides education and support for families with young children in Tama County. Points are earned for attendance at educational programs and healthy behaviors such as: reading to the baby, taking the child to a doctor's appointment, attending Lamaze classes, signing up for WIC, attending a dental exam during pregnancy. Points are redeemed for needed supplies such as diapers and wipes, car seats, baby supplies.

Provides independent living skills and activities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Also offers support and advocacy for families or individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Assists Mitchell County residents with boat, snowmobile, and ATV registration; birth and death certificates; passports; marriage licenses and certificates; habitat stamps; and hunting and fishing licenses.

Educational materials on grief and loss for children and adults.

Grief Digest articles on grief and loss are available on the website free of charge.

Provides home health care services that allow individuals to continue living in the home while receiving medical care. Offers skilled nursing and home health aides, as well as physical, occupational and speech therapy. A medical social worker can also connect individuals to the resources they need.

The following support groups run concurrently on first and third Thursdays at the Grace United Methodist Church, located at 112 North Walnut Street, Glenwood, IA 51534:

- Moms Off Meth Support Group.

- DAD (Dads Against Drugs) Support Group.

- NOT ALONE Children's Educational Support Group.

- Recovery Coaching.

Rehabilitation services including medical care by a physiatrist (physical medicine and rehabilitation physician), rehabilitation nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech language pathology, audiology, clinical psychology, neuropsychology, therapeutic recreation, neuro feedback and medical social services.

Treatment may include emphasis on one or more of the following: medical management, mobility training, activities of daily living, communication skills, cognitive deficits, psychological adjustments, patient/family education, and reintegration into the community.

Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.