211 Iowa

There may be a time that you or someone you know needs help, but don’t know exactly what kind of assistance is available. The 211 Iowa resource can assist by clarifying your personal situation and then utilize an extensive up-to-date app to determine the best resource(s) for you. 211 is where you go when you don’t know where to turn for help, acting as a single point of contact to thousands of social service programs.

211 Iowa is a free, comprehensive information and referral app linking Iowa residents to health and human service programs, community services, disaster services and governmental programs.

If you cannot find a resource in this app, you can text your zip code to 898211 as an additional option to reach 211.

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