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Vital Records

Learn about vital records including birth, death, and marriage certificates, and how you can request them from Iowa Health & Human Services.

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Refugee Services

Refugees in Iowa can work with the Bureau of Refugee Services for help finding a job, building a career path, legal services, and other state assistance.

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Foster Care & Adoption

Find information on becoming a foster parent in Iowa, child placing agencies, and group foster agencies.

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Family Development & Self-Sufficiency (FaDSS)

FaDSS engages families in dynamic partnerships to address their basic needs, improve child well-being, and develop career opportunities to improve lives in Iowa

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Early Intervention & Support

Explore how we support growing Iowa families with early intervention and support, from birth through childhood, to help children thrive and stay healthy.

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Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

Court Appointed Special Advocates are volunteers that ensure children who have experienced abuse or neglect aren’t negatively affected by the state system.

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Child Support Services

Information about getting child support or paying child support in Iowa.

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Office of the Public Guardian

For Iowans who are not capable of making their own decisions about legal, financial, or health care matters, the a public guardian can fill the gap.

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Adult Protective Services

Iowa HHS maximizes provides protective services for dependent adults and their well-being while empowering independence and quality of life.

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Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Iowa HHS leads efforts in Iowa to prevent lead poisoning in children below the age of 6 through the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP).

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Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI) Program

Iowa’s Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Program helps families and newborns and toddlers with hearing differences are identified early for proper care.

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Job Training

Find a job or expand your career in Iowa with job training programs through Iowa HHS and Iowa Workforce Development.

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Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)

WIC Iowa provides nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support, and resources to purchase nutritious foods for families.

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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 Iowans.

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Weatherization Assistance

Weatherization is a low-income energy efficiency program to make the homes of low-income clients more energy efficient to reduce household costs.

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