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.
FaDSS engages families in dynamic partnerships to address their basic needs, improve child well-being, and develop career opportunities to improve lives in Iowa
Explore how we support growing Iowa families with early intervention and support, from birth through childhood, to help children thrive and stay healthy.
Court Appointed Special Advocates are volunteers that ensure children who have experienced abuse or neglect aren’t negatively affected by the state system.
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).
Iowa’s Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Program helps families and newborns and toddlers with hearing differences are identified early for proper care.
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.