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Help in Knoxville

11 service locations · 3 recurring meetings

Family and youth

Knoxville

Child care and early childhood education

714 Willetts Dr, Knoxville · 515-271-1854

Head Start early childhood program — 15 funded slots; operated by Drake University Head Start.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-09-05

Financial assistance

IMPACT Community Action Partnership - Knoxville Public Library

Utility assistance

213 East Montgomery St., Knoxville · 515-518-4770

LIHEAP intake office serving Marion County

directions · via ACF LIHEAP Clearinghouse, verified 2026-09-05

Marion County, IA: Service Extension

Utility assistanceFinancial assistanceFood pantry

Knoxville · 402-898-5942

Salvation Army service extension

directions · via The Salvation Army USA, verified 2026-09-05

Food assistance

Celebrate Church Food Pantry

Food pantry

1005 N. Lincoln St., Knoxville · 641-828-7603

directions · via Food Bank of Iowa, verified 2026-09-05

Helping Hands Food Pantry

Food pantry

110 W Main St, Knoxville · 641-842-6933

directions · via Food Bank of Iowa, verified 2026-09-05

Knoxville High School

Meal program

1811 West Madison, Knoxville · (641) 820-0615

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by KFYI Knoxville Food Youth Initiative.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-09-05

Health care

Good Samaritan Free Clinic

Free or charitable clinicHealth carefree

308 East Robinson Street, Activity Building, Knoxville · 515-954-7508

directions · via National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics, verified 2026-07-21

Housing and shelter

Low Rent Housing Agency Of Knoxville

Housing assistance

116 E Robinson St, Knoxville · 641-828-7371

Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-09-05

Substance use and recovery

Infinity Health Knoxville

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

1504 North Lincoln Street, Knoxville · 641-856-6471

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-09-05

UCS Healthcare Knoxville Office

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

813 North Lincoln Street, Knoxville · 515-280-3860

Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-09-05

Veteran services

Knoxville VA Clinic

VA facilityHealth care

1607 North Lincoln Street, Knoxville · 641-828-5019

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 07:30–16:00

Multi-Specialty CBOC

directions · via US Department of Veterans Affairs, verified 2026-09-05

Recovery & support meetings

NA meetings

Alive at 5

Tue 17:00 · in-person · Riverside Community Center

120 W Main St, Knoxville · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Knoxville Freedom Seekers

Thu 19:30 · in-person · Methodist Church AnnexDiscussion

308 E Robinson St, Knoxville · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Knoxville Freedom Seekers

Sun 19:30 · in-person · Methodist Church AnnexDiscussion

308 E Robinson St, Knoxville · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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