Community Resources

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Proteus

Provides support for migrant farm workers including health care, job assistance, housing assistance, and more.

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Address

107 N 7th St
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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SALT Center: Warming & Cooling Center

Warming and cooling center located at the First Baptist Church.

Phone Number
Address

28 N 10th St
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

Salvation Army of Fort Dodge

Provides daily lunch for those in need as well as offering a food pantry, bread and produce distribution, and Thanksgiving meals.

Phone Number
Address

126 N 7th St
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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Suicide and Crisis Hotline

Provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, and prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones.

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Trans Lifeline

Grassroots hotline and non-profit organization offering direct emotional and financial support to trans people in crisis – for the trans community, by the trans community.

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Trevor Life Line for LGBTQ Youth

Provides LGBTQ youth a helpline to find information, get counseling, and support.

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United Way of Greater Fort Dodge

United Way is a gateway for those needing assistance in the Fort Dodge area.

Phone Number
Address

24 N 9th St
Suite B
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc.

Provides assistance to low income individuals and families with food, shelter, energy bill assistance, and other needs.

Phone Number
Address

1325 1st Ave S
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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Vounteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA)

Provides free tax preparation for individuals and families who meet income guidelines.

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Webster County Veterans Service Office

Offers assistance for a wide range of benefits to veterans, service members and their families. This includes Federal and State benefits as well as temporary county benefits to qualifying indigent veterans and their families.

Phone Number
Address

723 1st Ave S
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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Webster County/ISU Extension and Outreach

Provides research-based learning opportunities in four program areas: agriculture and natural resources, human sciences, 4-H youth development, and community economic development.

Phone Number
Address

822 Central Ave
Suite 102
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program

Public health nutrition program serving qualifying families with children from birth through 5 years, pregnant women, and women who have given birth in the last 6 months.

Phone Number
Address

723 1st Ave S
Suite 220
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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Your Own United Resources (YOUR) Inc Head Start Zero-Five

Prepares children birth through 5 years to succeed in school and life and empowers parents through education, support, and other available resources to help their children succeed.

Phone Number
Address

214 S 13th St
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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YWCA Center for Life Empowerment

Substance abuse treatment facility provides a clinically managed residential treatment for women and women with children. It also provides intensive and extended outpatient care for both women and men.

Phone Number
Address

826 1st Ave N
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

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