Help in Sheldon

4 service locations

Family and youth

Child care and early childhood education

1221 E 6th St, Sheldon · 712-298-1241

Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc.

Meal program

501 Normal College Avenue, Sheldon · (712) 324-2504

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Sheldon Comm School District.

Food pantry

610 Second Ave., Sheldon · 712-541-1502

directions · via Food Bank of Iowa, verified 2026-07-21

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

118 North 2nd Avenue, Sheldon · 712-262-2922

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

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

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