Find a Food Pantry or Support in Ankeny, IA 50314
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Ankeny, IA
Healthy Start and Empowerment Family Support Projects
EveryStep
Healthy Start and Empowerment Family Support Projects, part of EveryStep, is dedicated to offering free and confidential support to families in Ankeny, IA, and throughout Polk County. We specialize in providing personalized assistance to pregnant women and parents of young children under the age of 6, ensuring both child and maternal health. Our comprehensive services include individualized prenatal and postpartum education, child development screenings, nutritional counseling, breastfeeding support, and access to essential community resources. We are particularly focused on supporting pregnant teens and first-time mothers, as well as families facing health challenges. With bilingual case managers and interpreters available, we strive to make our services accessible to all. Referrals can come from various sources, including individuals, health professionals, and community organizations. Join us in nurturing healthy families and empowering parents in our community.
1111 9th St, Ankeny, IA 50314
Ankeny, IA
Community Home Visitation Program
EveryStep
The Community Home Visitation Program in Ankeny, IA, is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of pregnant women, children, and their families through compassionate home visits in Polk County. Our dedicated team, comprised of Registered Nurses, a nutrition counselor, and a Social Worker, works directly with families to provide personalized support tailored to their unique needs. We offer a wide range of services, including prenatal and post-partum health education, child development screenings, perinatal and caregiver depression screenings with appropriate referrals, nutrition counseling, and family planning guidance. Our aim is to empower families with the tools and resources needed for nurturing and healthy development. Referrals can be made by healthcare providers, social workers, family members, friends, or through self-referral, and we proudly accept Medicaid to ensure accessibility for all families in our community.
1111 9th St, Ankeny, IA 50314
Ankeny, IA
I-Smile Program
EveryStep
The I-Smile Program in Ankeny, IA, is dedicated to improving the dental and oral health of children under 21 and pregnant women in Central Iowa. Serving Dallas, Polk, Clinton, and Jackson counties, our comprehensive services include oral health screenings, education on oral hygiene and nutrition, fluoride varnish applications, and referrals to local dentists for more extensive care. We understand that access to dental care is crucial for families, which is why we provide support in finding a dental home, securing Medicaid coverage, arranging appointments, and even offering assistance with transportation and translation services to ensure that every child receives the care they need. Together, we strive for healthier smiles and brighter futures for our community.
1111 9th St, Ankeny, IA 50314
Ankeny, IA
Sunday Feed Program
Creative Visions
The Sunday Feed Program in Ankeny, IA, is dedicated to combating food insecurity by offering a nourishing hot meal every Sunday for individuals and families in need. In addition to our sit-down meals, we ensure that those who cannot visit us are not left out, as we provide meal delivery services directly to their homes. Our mission focuses on meeting basic nutritional needs through wholesome food and a caring atmosphere, making sure that everyone in our community has access to the nourishment they deserve.
1343 13th St, Ankeny, IA 50314
Food Pantries & Support in Ankeny, IA 50314
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