| ABUSE |
| Child Abuse Neglect Reporting—DHS |
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800-362-2178 |
| CAASA (Centers Against Abuse/Sexual Assault |
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877-362-4612 |
| Crisis Center for Domestic Abuse |
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712-852-4612 |
| Family Crisis Line |
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712-852-4612 |
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| AGING/ELDERLY |
NW Aging Association/
Emmetsburg Multipurpose Senior Center |
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712-852-3350 |
| Meals on Wheels – Emmetsburg |
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712-852-5500 |
| Meals on Wheels – West Bend |
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515-887-4071 |
| Meals on Wheels – Ruthven |
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712-837-5411 |
| Social Security Administration |
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712-262-5350 |
| Dinner Date |
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712-852-4421 |
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| HANDICAPPED SERVICES |
| Horizons Unlimited of Palo Alto County |
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712-852-2211 |
| Kathleen’s Residential Care |
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712-852-2267 |
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| ALCOHOL & DRUG/SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Prairie Ridge Addiction Treatment and Services |
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515-295-5158 |
| Northwest Iowa Alcoholism & Drug Treatment Unit, Inc. |
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712-852-9931 |
AA Meetings Iowa Trust Bank, Emmetsburg Tuesdays & Thursdays 7.30 p.m. Mondays 7:30 p.m. Palo Alto Hospital |
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| HOTLINES |
| Suicidal Hotline |
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712-279-2400 |
| Teenline |
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800-443-8336 |
| AIDS |
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800-458-5231 |
| Iowa Concerns – Family, Legal, Financial |
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800-447-1985 |
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| LOW INCOME SERVICES |
| Emmetsburg Low Rent Housing |
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712-852-4169 |
| Department of Human Services |
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712-852-3523
800-449-6540
800-840-6525 |
| Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. |
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712-852-3482 |
| Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. – Weatherization |
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712-852-4241 |
| Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc. – Energy Asst. |
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712-852-3889 |
| Veterans Affairs |
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712-852-2066 |
| Palo Alto County General Assistance |
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712-852-2832 |
| Disaster Aid – Red Cross |
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712-262-1574
800-242-5033 |
| Northwest Iowa Regional Housing Authority |
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712-262-7460 |
| FmHA – Elder Housing Units |
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712-852-4470 |
| Legal Services Corporation of Iowa |
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800-392-0021 |
| Job Service of Iowa – Dislocated Workers Program |
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712-852-3412 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation |
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515-295-7613 |
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| EMPLOYMENT |
| Job Service of Iowa-Dislocated Workers Program |
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712-852-3412 |
| Job Partnership Training Act |
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800-798-7224 |
| NW Planning & Development Commission |
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712-852-7225 |
| Iowa Workforce Development |
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712-852-3412 |
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| SUPPLEMENTAL CHILD CARE |
| Prairie Lakes AEA 8 – KIDS program |
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712-424-3211 |
| Upper Des Moines Opportunity for Children |
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712-852-3482 |
| Well Child Health Assessments |
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800-245-6151 |
Child Care Nursery
(Free Tues, Wed., Thurs a.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church) |
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712-852-4450 |
PACH – Sick Child Day Care
(Needs pre-registration) |
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712-852-5500 |