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Offers all DHS offices across the state during open hours for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay.

Offers all DHS offices across the state during open hours for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay.

Vocational, residential, and day services support and training to persons with developmental disabilities and/or related conditions.

Provides Emergency Housing, Rapid Rehousing, and Homeless Prevention services to eligible veterans and their families. Temporary financial assistance, navigation, case management, and connection to other appropriate services and programs will be provided by a supportive team.

Offers substance abuse evaluations.

Provides free income tax return preparation for taxpayers earning up to $67,000 annually. Helps working families take advantage of all eligible tax credits, including the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit (CTC) and education credits. Volunteers from the community help prepare basic, current-year tax returns for eligible taxpayers.

Tax preparation is offered primarily in-person by appointment, with an option for walk-in services at the Martin Luther King Community Center (Rock Island).

**Appointments for in-person filing are made online only, beginning January 20, 2026.**

To schedule an appointment (online only), visit the website. (www.unitedwayqc.org/programs/tax-assistance)

Appointments are available from February 2nd, 2026, through April 13th. (Hours vary by location)

Walk-in services at the MLK Center are available from February 3rd, 2026, through April 4th (appointments cannot be made for this location). Hours are Tue-Thu 5 pm-8 pm, Sat 9 am-12 pm.

Hot meals delivered on weekdays for homebound seniors who qualify. Suggested contribution on a sliding scale fee rate based on income.

Provides books for adults and children, audiobooks, movies, music and magazines. Also provides internet access to the public.

Provides school supplies to households in need.

County Government services.

Offers a domestic violence advocate working provide assistance to victims of domestic violence. There is no physical office. Individuals needing assistance to request an advocate, survivors can also reach us by chatting at: HelpingServices.org/Chat.

Holiday assistance is available to income-eligible West Des Moines residents.

Applications for December 2026 food assistance and Giftland Program (for children up to age 18) will follow the deadlines listed in the Hours below.

Provides a continuing school day curriculum and teaching strategy to give the student academic assistance. Services include but not limited to tutoring, assisting with homework, and more. 

Financially assists individuals so that they can remain in the most appropriate living arrangement for their individualized needs. Eligible clients can reside in their own home, an apartment, an assisted living facility, a licensed mental health facility, a center for the developmentally disabled, a room and board situation, or in a nursing home.

The AABD program can also, in certain circumstances, provide essential items to qualified recipients such as guardian/conservator fees, home repairs, furniture, appliances, etc.

Offers fitness classes, child watch, family and teen programs, swimming lessons, free weights, group cycling, strength/cardiovascular equipment, racquetball courts, a gymnasium, running track and swimming pool.

Supportive home for those recovering from drug and alcohol addiction; residents must abide by the rules of the home, including never using drugs or alcohol while a resident. Homes may house men, women, women with children, or men with children.

Vacancies can be searched online at www.oxfordvacancies.com.