Social Services Resources
Emergency Services
Crisis Center and Women’s Shelter
24 Hour Crisis Line
641.683.3122 or 800.464.8340
24 Hour Crisis Line
641.683.3122 or 800.464.8340
Southern Prairie Chapter of the American Red Cross
800.877.2988
800.877.2988
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
800.362.2178
800.362.2178
Energy Services
Americorps Weatherization Program
Free Energy Audit with affordable follow-up services available.
Free Energy Audit with affordable follow-up services available.
Alliant Energy Energy Assessments
Energy assessments for home, farm or business.
Energy assessments for home, farm or business.
Faith
Fairfield Ministerial Association
Christian clergy of the Fairfield, Iowa area associating to support each other and to serve our community.
Christian clergy of the Fairfield, Iowa area associating to support each other and to serve our community.
Sri Devi Mandir
Hindu temple in Fairfield.
Hindu temple in Fairfield.
Food Resources
Lord’s Cupboard Food Bank
Jefferson County’s Emergency Food Pantry
Jefferson County’s Emergency Food Pantry
Jefferson County Circles of Support
Free dinner/gathering every 2nd Thursday.
5:30 PM
Four Square Gospel Church
1700 South Main St.
Free dinner/gathering every 2nd Thursday.
5:30 PM
Four Square Gospel Church
1700 South Main St.
“Come to Supper”
Free Hot Meals 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month.
6:00 to 7:00 PM
First Lutheran Church
201 West Briggs
Contact: Pastor Greg Friedrich, 641.472.4184
Free Hot Meals 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month.
6:00 to 7:00 PM
First Lutheran Church
201 West Briggs
Contact: Pastor Greg Friedrich, 641.472.4184
Human Services
Department of Human Services
Assistance for children & families, adults and seniors
Assistance for children & families, adults and seniors
Parenting Resources
La Leche League
Helping to develop and deepen the close relationship between a mother and her child.
Raising Fairfield Parents Group
A page for parents to network and help each other.
Single Mothers Grants
Directory of single mother grants that help with rent, utility bills, child care, education, medication, housing, medical bills, and mortgage, among others.
Sieda Community Action
- Family support services
- Child development
- Housing stabilization
- Mental health services
National Alliance for Caregiving
The National Alliance for Caregiving partners with other caregiving associations and groups to provide additional resources to help family caregivers address and cope with the challenges of caring for a loved one.
The National Alliance for Caregiving partners with other caregiving associations and groups to provide additional resources to help family caregivers address and cope with the challenges of caring for a loved one.
Young Professionals
Organization for ages 21 – 40 focused on cultivating community awareness and providing professional, social, volunteer networking opportunities to members. Monthly events.
Organization for ages 21 – 40 focused on cultivating community awareness and providing professional, social, volunteer networking opportunities to members. Monthly events.
Help for the Homeless
(see Veterans Resources for Veteran specific)
(see Veterans Resources for Veteran specific)
Mental Health Services
BestColleges.com
The top mental health challenges facing students
The top mental health challenges facing students
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Fact sheets for mental health, related conditions and treatment & services.
HOPE for Life
Mental health education & events
Mental health education & events
Let’s Go JeffCo
Fairfield & Jefferson County Mental Health Alliance
Fairfield & Jefferson County Mental Health Alliance
Senior Support
RSVP – Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
A United Way volunteer program for individuals aged 55 and older.
A United Way volunteer program for individuals aged 55 and older.
Fairfield Senior Center
Contact the Fairfield Senior Center regarding discounted meals, Bingo, card games and other events.
Contact the Fairfield Senior Center regarding discounted meals, Bingo, card games and other events.
Milestones (for Iowa Seniors)
Milestones Home
Milestones is the “go to place” for up-to-date, local aging and disability information. Get the knowledge and resources to help you, or the person you care about, stay independent and connected.
Substance Abuse Programs
Alcoholics Anonymous
Locations, days and times
Locations, days and times
Narcotics Anonymous
Locations, days and times
Locations, days and times
Alcohol Awareness Council
A wealth of alcohol-related resources, support groups, and help lines for those struggling with alcoholism.
A wealth of alcohol-related resources, support groups, and help lines for those struggling with alcoholism.
Veterans Resources
Veterans Affairs Commission
Assistance for veterans and their dependents
Homeless Veterans
Connecting homeless and at-risk Veterans with housing solutions, health care, community employment services and other required support.
Connecting homeless and at-risk Veterans with housing solutions, health care, community employment services and other required support.
Home Base Iowa
Jefferson County veterans resources
Jefferson County veterans resources
Veterans and Addiction
Many men and women who are serving or have served in the United States military struggle with addiction.
Many men and women who are serving or have served in the United States military struggle with addiction.
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