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Provides a discount program for families to receive 50–75% off recreational activities offered through Des Moines Parks and Recreation. Activities include swimming lessons, family swim passes, bike rentals, boat rentals, youth sports programs, shelters, garden plots and a variety of others.

Provides law enforcement services to the Jasper County communities, including emergency response through 911 services staffed by trained personnel who assess requests for assistance and dispatch the appropriate emergency response agency. Jail services are also provided.

Pharmacy open to the public.

Provides information and referral for mental health services for deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf/blind individuals in the state of Illinois.

Offers free legal advice to the victims of the April 26 and May 21, 2024 severe storms who are experiencing legal problems due to the storms. Legal problems may include issues such as: FEMA denials, problems with insurance, landlord/tenant issues, unemployment benefits or denials, employment issues, contractor issues and identity theft. After calling 1-866-761-4692, callers will be connected to the Hotline voicemail. Callers should leave their name, phone number, brief description of their legal problem, and whether the issue is urgent. Callers will receive a call back from an experienced Iowa Legal Aid staff member to go through a screening. Callers who meet Iowa Legal Aid’s guidelines will be connected with an Iowa Legal Aid attorney.

Offers to administer flu vaccines. Appointments are required; register for an appointment at www.immunizepolk.com. Face masks are required. Bring insurance card if applicable. Fluzone High Dose, a flu shot specifically designed for individuals 65 years and older, is $65. Fluzone High Dose provides a higher dose of antigen in the vaccine and is designed to give older people a better immune response. The cost for a quadravalent flu shot for individuals 6 months through 64 years without insurance is $25. The Polk County Health Department also hosts community flu based clinics to give residents multiple opportunities to get their vaccine. Schedule available online at www.polkcountyiowa.gov/health-department/clinical-services/seasonal-flu.

Provides an outreach programs seeking to assure that limited-English-proficient immigrants and refugees eligible for WIC and SNAP benefits can successfully access these programs administered by IDHS.

The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) administers this program through a network of community-based partner agencies.

Provides services aimed at reducing youth homelessness by providing funding for various activities, including housing and supportive services.

Prioritizes serving unaccompanied youth through age 24, including pregnant and parenting youth, who meet the definition of homelessness outlined by HUD.

Provides sexual health and pregnancy prevention education to Iowa youth and teenagers. Builds skills for healthy and successful relationships with partners, family, and friends. Delivered in group sessions at community schools.

Monthly Men’s and Women’s Wellness Coffee Hours are held in both Lincoln and Omaha, intended to provide a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals who have been incarcerated and their family members. These gatherings serve as a space for healing, empowerment, and meaningful community connection, helping participants navigate the challenges of reentry and personal growth. Through open discussions and shared experiences, attendees find encouragement and solidarity. Guest speakers are invited to present valuable community resources to promote overall well-being and successful reintegration.

Provides free and confidential domestic violence victim services for survivors and non-offending dependent children. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based on services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in a professional setting and in regards to Information about Services.

Telehealth provided to anyone that needs, or wants the service.

Offers to help individuals develop abilities and skills to be successful in roles within their chosen living, learning and social environments.

Offers to help individuals develop abilities and skills to be successful in roles within their chosen living, learning and social environments.

Offers spring/summer youth art programs. For information and registration online, please visit the website.