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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
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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