Rent Assistance - Employment - Food Pantries - Clothes Closets -

Rent Assistance - Employment - Food Pantries - Clothes Closets -

Rent Voucher

Employment Opportunities

  • Iowa Workforce Development

    200 Army Post Rd.

    Des Moines, Iowa 50315

    515-281-9619

    M-F 8a-4:30pm

    Website

  • Employment Agencies

    List of Agencies

  • Workforce Training Academy

    No matter what your prior education, WTA provides the opportunity to get from wherever you are now to a promising career. *Income qualifying individuals receive this training and course materials for free*

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    Email: wta@dmacc.edu

    Phone: 515-256-4951

    Website

St. Vincent de Paul

Services available on-site to anyone in the community by appointment only:

  • Food Pantry

  • Clothing Pantry

  • Hygiene Pantry

  • Knowledge (written) DOT test

  • Resume assistance

  • SNAP application assistance

Possible services available to MOST clients enrolled in the Immersion Reentry Program:

All the above with the addition of ~

  • Securing State ID’s

  • DL information - what’s needed to get your license back

  • Ordering of birth certificate

  • Employment applications

  • Employer connections

  • Assistance in applying for rent vouchers, bed, etc.

  • Case manager to navigate to other agencies for additional resources

  • Bus passes

  • On occasions, work boots, work gear, etc.

Need Clothes?

Bus Passes

Bus Passes

Email jenn@riseiowa.org for more information on reduced or no cost DART Bus Pass

Documents

  • Birth Certificate

    By phone: 866-809-0290

    Lucas State Office Building, 1st Floor

    321 E. 12th St.

    Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0075

    M-F 7am-4:30pm

    Request Online

  • Social Security Card

    By phone: 1-800-772-1213

    STE F

    455 SW 5th St.

    Des Moines, Iowa 50309

    M-F 9am-4:30pm

    Request Online

  • Drivers License/ID

    By phone: 515-244-8725

    Schedule Appointment

  • Medical Services

    Click below for list of free/subsidized medical services.

    Click Here for List

  • Dental Services

    Click below for list of free/subsidized dental services.

    Click Here for List

  • Mental Health Services

    Click below for list of free/subsidized mental health services.

    Click Here for List

UCS Healthcare Mobile Unit

Service Provided with Mobile Unit: 

Addiction Medicine 

Providing Narcan 

Screening, Brief Intervention & Referral to Treatment

Substance Use Disorder Evaluations and Telehealth

UCS will be at the Rise Recovery Center every other week starting February 20, 2025. They can now bring mobile medical service by putting healthcare providers on the road. 

Recovery Support

Grace For Addictions mission statement:

“Our mission is to provide personalized, compassionate support through a variety of virtual and community-based services, including recovery coaching, peer support, mindfulness training, and more, to empower individuals and communities both locally and globally to break free and embrace a brighter future.”

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