Resource Finder

I am fearful of my partner

If you are in immediate danger, please call 911. If you would like to speak with someone about a safety plan, safe shelter or additional resources, please contact Children & Families of Iowa’s Local Crisis Hotline at (515) 243-6147 (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week). I want to view more information on Children & Families of Iowa’s Domestic Violence services

I suspect a child is being abused

If you suspect a child under age of 18 is being abused or neglected please call The Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-362-2178 (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week). Please be prepared to provide identifying information and the whereabouts of the child. You may remain anonymous. If you believe the child is in imminent danger, call 911 immediately.

My teen needs help

Children & Families of Iowa provides service to teens who are struggling with substance abuse and/or mental health problems, parenting, and are at-risk of not graduating high school or need assistance with securing employment. I want to learn more about Children & Families of Iowa’s teen programs

I need help finding affordable child care

Children & Families of Iowa provides quality child care for low-income working families. I want to learn more about Children & Families of Iowa’s child care

I need supervised visitation services

Children & Families of Iowa provides visitation services. Please call 515-228-1981 for more information.

I need help with my taxes

Children & Families of Iowa does not provide tax assistance or advice. I want more information about United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

I need financial assistance; i.e food, rent, utilities, etc.

I want to view information on resources for financial assistance from Iowa 2-1-1

I need legal advice

I want more information on legal assistance from Iowa 2-1-1

I want to make a monetary gift
I want to make a gift in honor/memory of someone special
I want to learn more about giving a gift of stock
I want to learn more about donating goods; i.e. personal care items, clothes, diapers, etc.

I want to learn more about making a planned gift

I want to learn more about Mental Health Services
I want to learn more about Domestic Violence Services
I want to learn more about Teen Programs
I want to learn more about Family Support Programs
I want to learn more about Early Childhood Development Services
I want to learn more about case management services

Thank you for your interest in Children & Families of Iowa. On this website, you can find the latest annual report, newsletters and press releases, as well as information about CFI’s programs. If you need information that cannot be found on the website, please contact [email protected] with your request. Please be specific if you are looking for information about a program.

I want to view the annual report

Children & Families of Iowa produces an annual report every year. I want to view the annual report