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Provides a mobile food pantry.

Provides both perishable and shelf stable food items to those in need.

Provides additional class instruction beyond the regular school year. Duration of the program is 6 weeks and housed in a resident district. Instructional and related services are provided as outline by the child's IEP team.

Offers a 24-hour crisis hotline providing access to a therapist for people experiencing a mental health crisis. The therapist will talk with the person, evaluate the need for further and/or immediate services, and work to get services set up with the individual if needed.

- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

- Assistive Technology Clinic (AT Clinic).

- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Evaluation and Treatment.

- Autism Diagnostic Clinic.

- Autism Resource Center.

- New Diagnosis Family Orientation.

- Occupational Therapy.

- Physical Therapy.

- Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Feeding and ASD.

- Social Skills.

- Speech Therapy.

School Supplies are donated and given to needy students at the beginning of each school year through the Back to School Fair. Pre-registration is required, call or visit the United Way of Mahaska County to register.

Offers a shelter.

Works with primary care providers who identify social/emotional or developmental concerns, family stressors, or caregiver depression during well child medical exams. If a condition is identified, the family is referred to a support specialist who provides care coordination. Specialists may provide referrals for developmental screening, mental health or behavioral health services, or other needs, and will monitor the family's progress.

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)."  When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Provides a comprehensive preschool program that provides children with activities that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally and physically as they prepare for kindergarten and beyond.

Offers affordable housing apartment complex to persons who qualify for services.

Works with law enforcement, child protection services, physicians, state and county prosecutors, and other healthcare professionals who find themselves dealing with cases where questions of possible child abuse and neglect arise.

Provides complete physical exams, forensic photographic documentation, in-depth psychosocial assessments of the child and family, medical record reviews, hair sampling collections for drug exposures in children and adults, urine drug screen facilitation, courtroom testimony, educational presentations, and referrals to child protection services, law enforcement, mental health services, and substance abuse services.

Forensic interviewer and mental/behavioral family assistance available.

Provides the city of Le Grand with fire and emergency services. 

Provides a variety of summer activities for youth and teens. Activities include arts and crafts, a game room, free meal program, club technology center, fitness center, boys and girls sport activities and leagues and brain games. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack are provided.

Family centered services include Teen Parents and the Law (TPAL) Classes - 12 sessions directed toward teen parents, funded by Boost4Families.

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is an early childhood family education program to assist and support families in preparing their children for success in school and beyond, beginning prenatal and extending to age 5.

Included in the Program:

- Parent Group Meeting, which are opportunities to share information about parenting issues and child development. Parents learn and support each other, observe their children with other children and practice parenting skills.

- Personal visits, during which a certified parent educator will share age-appropriate child development and parenting information, to help learn to observe children, and address parenting concerns.

- Screenings to assess a child's overall development as well as health, hearing, and vision. Resource network - that link families to other community services.

Offers a program for parents and youth individuals ages 10-14 to work together and build relationships. Participants will practice skills, play learning games, and do family projects in highly interactive sessions. Sessions are designed to increase family bonding, build positive communication skills, and solve problems together. 

Provides a web-based volunteer resource center that links volunteers with area nonprofit organizations in need of assistance. Interested volunteers may seek out opportunities that fit their needs and follow organizations to see when an opportunity arises.

The program is an initiative of Fox Valley United Way.

Scouting programs are designed to be fun while building desirable qualities of character and ethical behavior as well as helping scouts to develop in the areas of citizenship, leadership, and physical/mental fitness.

Scouting provides an environment for learning to try, fail and succeed with positive reinforcement for each type of experience through the use of a reward-based advancement program. Scouting shows adults how to work with their children in a positive and constructive manner through Scout Leader training programs. Career awareness is provided for students through the coeducational Learning for Life and Career Exploring Programs.