As a parent there are times that circumstances beyond our control lead to a situation where we need additional support to provide the best for our children. Indianola is a wonderful community full of many resources to support families in every season of their lives. We have compiled this list of local resources:
Indianola Public Library
Library | Indianola, IA – Official Website
The Library offers public computers, story times, book clubs, eBooks, audiobooks, and books, of course!
Indianola First Assembly of God Free Clinic
Indianola Community Free Clinic
Services provided:
Illness/minor injury care
Well Child exams
Adult Immunizations (limited)… 1700 W 2nd Avenue, Indianola, IA 50125
Illness/minor injury care
Well Child exams
Adult Immunizations (limited)… 1700 W 2nd Avenue, Indianola, IA 50125
Early Childhood Iowa
Hawk-i Insurance
National Safe Kids
Safe Kids Week
Safe Kids WeekSafe Kids Week was created to empower parents to take simple action that can make a big difference for the safety of their children.
Necessity Pantry of Warren County
Necessity Pantry of Warren County
Support for individuals, families, the disabled and the elderly needing non-food necessities of life
Warren County Helping Hand
Food & Clothing Pantry | Warren County Helping Hand | Indianola, IA
Warren County Helping Hand, compassionately cultivate community and provide essential needs and resources such as food, clothing, household items and basic human needs at no cost.
Heal House of Iowa
Child Care Resource and Referral of Iowa
Child Care Resource & Referral – Iowa CCR&R
CCR&R serves providers, families and communities while striving to improve the quality of care for Iowa’s children.
Child Care Assistance of Iowa
Child-Care
Child Care Assistance (CCA) is available to the children of income-eligible parents who are absent for a portion of the day due to employment or participation in academic or vocational training or PROMISE JOBS activities. Assistance may also be available for a limited period of time to the children…
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Every 8 minutes the American Red Cross responds to an emergency. Support the Red Cross. Join us today by making a donation.
SNAP DHS Food Assistance
Food-Assistance
Important Note: SNAP Benefits will return to normal levels in April 2022. Check our COVID-19 Food Security page for more information about these changes.
Family Investment Program FIP
Cash-Assistance
The Family Investment Program (FIP) is Iowa’s Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program. FIP provides cash assistance to needy families as they become self-supporting so that children may be cared for in their own homes or in the homes of relatives. More information is available in the…
State Supplementary Assistance
State-Supplementary-Assistance
State Supplementary Assistance (SSA) is a fully state-funded program that was designed to meet the additional special needs of aged, blind, and disabled people not met by the standard benefit rate paid by Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Iowa’s SSA program covers 6 categories of special needs:
Iowa Work Force Development
Table of Plenty Community Meal
Community Service – Indianola Church of Christ
S E R V E Community Service “TRULY I TELL YOU, WHATEVER YOU DID DO FOR ONE OF THE LEAST OF THESE, YOU DID FOR ME.” – MATTHEW […]
Indianola Community School District Food Pantry
Food Pantry – Indianola Community School District
Indianola School District in partnership with the Food Bank of Iowa is operating a food pantry at Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary to help alleviate hunger in Warren County. Students need good nutrition to grow, develop and learn properly. Adolescents and teens need extra food to power their rapid g…