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Help in Jefferson
8 service locations · 1 recurring meeting
Family and youth
Greene Co Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
401 E Russell St, Jefferson · 515-386-3178
Head Start early childhood program — 28 funded slots; operated by New Opportunities, Incorporated.
Financial assistance
Utility assistanceFinancial assistanceFood pantryEmergency shelter
1201 S Elm St, Jefferson · 402-898-5942
Salvation Army service extension
Utility assistance
1401 N. Elm St., Suite A, Jefferson · 515-386-2719
LIHEAP intake office serving Greene County
Food assistance
Greene County Christian ARC
Food pantry
1006 N Vine St, Jefferson · 515-386-8262
Greene County Elementary School
Meal program
401 E. Russell, Jefferson · (515) 386-4168
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Greene County Comm School District.
North Side Assembly of God
Food pantry
303 Gallup Rd E Hwy 30, Jefferson · 515-386-8576
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facility
102 North Wilson Avenue, Jefferson · 515-900-8661
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1401 North Elm Street, Jefferson · 712-792-9266
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
Against All Odds
Thu 19:30 · in-personDiscussionLGBTQ+
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