Community Resources
Questions? Contact Us!
Erin Neumann
Director, ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Student/Community Resources
eaneumann@dmacc.edu
515-433-5037
Community Resources
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app and our surrounding communities offer a wide range of resources. Whether you have questions about housing, food, utilities, transportation, childcare resources, or other supports, help is available. Below are some helpful places to begin.
is a one-stop information source for people needing assistance with resources such as food, shelter, utilities, and more.
- Call 211
- Text your Zip to 898211
- Use the
- (7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m., 7days a week)
- (Allow 1 business day)
Community Action Agencies provide a wide range of services to help individuals and families. They are excellent places to start for a variety of resources. Click on your county for more information.
Don't see your county listed? Search for your county's community action agency .
Food Pantries
- ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Pantries
- is a map that can lead you to community refrigerators in Central Iowa.
- through the Food Bank of Iowa
- is a food pantry locator that shows you when and where to get free food assistance in your area.
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
- Apply for
- Apply for
- Apply for
Additional Resources
County Resource Guides are directories of local support for housing, food, healthcare, employment, childcare, mental health, and much more. Click on your county for more information.
- Polk County