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Serves Linn County parents for whom their mental health and substance abuse issues have been a barrier to effectively parenting their children. These individuals may also be homeless or on the verge of homelessness with limited access to services. Connecting this service with other child and family services in the community helps ensure that young children and their parents have the comprehensive support they need.

Provides service coordination, nutrition services, and health assessments for children ages 0-3 enrolled in Early ACCESS (Early intervention for infants and toddlers). 

Offers a collection of tools and supplies made available to community members and organizations to maintain and improve their homes, gardens and communities. Free membership required. Affordable tool rentals are available to anyone 18-years-old or older. We strive to be the most affordable option for quality tools. We have volunteer opportunities available.

201Third Ave. SW, Entrance on the back of the building via the alley on 2nd St. SW

Home delivered meals.

- For residents of Wymore, calls for home delivered meals must be made to the Beatrice Senior Center, at (402) 223-3055 or the main office at (402) 223-1376.

- For residents of Palmyra, calls for home delivered meals must be made to the Syracuse Senior Center, at (402) 269-2957.

- For residents of Nebraska City, home delivered meals must be arranged through the city's Meals on Wheels program.

Provides adults and children with superior dental care in a comfortable atmosphere. Offered procedures include:

- Routine dental cleaning for adults and children

- Fillings

- Extractions

- Fluoride treatments (cavity prevention)

- Dental sealants

- Teeth whitening

- Periodontal services / periodontal disease prevention

- Dental emergencies

- Limited funds for medical, rent, food, and utility.

- Claim filing assistance for vets and families, assistance with applications to Veterans Home in Marshalltown, and assistance in making applications for lifetime hunting and fishing licenses for service connected disabled vets (small fee).

- Funeral assistance.

- Information on county, state, and federal level benefits.

Accepts in-person locations (Des Moines, Ankeny, Boone, and Indianola) accept donations of personal hygiene items & diapers/wipes. All locations except for Indianola accept non-perishable food donations as well. Cash donations are always accepted.

Offers a recovery home to individuals who may come from residential treatment centers to continue their recovery. Recovery homes are free from alcohol and drugs.

There is oversight to residents 24 hours a day. Residents attend treatment and implement sober living skills with other individuals in early recovery. The Recovery Homes are currently available to adult men and adult women who struggle with a substance use disorder to assist in their long-term recovery.

County government services.

All Open Door Mission Donation Centers accept donations such as vehicles, gently used clothing, household items, toys, shoes, bedding, etc.

Furniture donations can only be accepted at the Donation Center on the main campus by the Airport, on the East side of the Timberlake Outreach Center.

(Due to the increased cost of gasoline, staffing, and fleet maintenance, Open Door Mission is not able to offer pick-up service.)

Provides comprehensive health care services, including lab tests, EKGs, skin biopsies, geriatric assessments, cryotherapy, and more.