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Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers

Shenandoah, IA

Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers

BIPOC Adult Industry Collective

Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers is a dedicated collective based in Shenandoah, IA, empowering Black, Indigenous, and People of Color involved in the sex trades. With a strong focus on elevating the voices of sex workers in leadership and decision-making, the organization champions labor advocacy and provides crucial financial assistance. In addition, we aim to improve access to essential mental health services, medical care, and legal support, ensuring that People of the Global Majority have the resources they need to thrive and be respected in their professions.

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Financial Assistance Funds

Shenandoah, IA

Financial Assistance Funds

Guidance Medical

Based in Shenandoah, IA, Financial Assistance Funds is dedicated to supporting children with special health care needs and their families by providing vital financial assistance. Our program is designed to alleviate the burden of medical expenses by covering costs related to prescriptions, medical bills, and necessary medical equipment. In addition, we assist with non-medical expenses such as home and vehicle modifications, clothing, and essential supplies like diapers and bottles. We also help families manage healthcare utilization costs, covering travel to medical facilities and lodging, as well as daily living expenses including food, utilities, and transportation. Grants of up to $500 per family, per year are available, with any requests exceeding this amount requiring Board approval. We review applications in the order they are received, and recipients will be notified of approval after a 15 business day review process, ensuring that the urgent needs of families in our community are met promptly and compassionately.

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General Support For Children With Cancer

Shenandoah, IA

General Support For Children With Cancer

Hailey Bankhead Foundation (HBF)

Located in Shenandoah, IA, the Hailey Bankhead Foundation (HBF) is dedicated to providing comprehensive support to children battling cancer and their families. Our mission is to address the often-overlooked needs during the difficult journey of diagnosis and treatment. We offer an array of vital services, including care packages, emergency financial assistance, therapeutic activities, support groups, and spiritual support. To ease the burden on families, we also provide grocery cards, gas cards, gift certificates, and meal vouchers, ensuring that no family faces this challenge alone. Through compassionate assistance and community engagement, we strive to uplift those navigating the complexities of childhood cancer.

(678) 643-1146

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Patient Aid Program

Shenandoah, IA

Patient Aid Program

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS)

In Shenandoah, IA, the Patient Aid Program is dedicated to easing the burdens faced by patients by providing a one-time stipend of $100 to assist with essential non-medical expenses such as transportation, food, housing, and utilities. This program is committed to supporting individuals during challenging times, offering emergency payments designed to provide immediate relief. As funding is subject to availability, we encourage those in need to reach out for the most current information and assistance options. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to the resources necessary for their well-being.

(877) 557-2672

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Iowa Individual Disaster Assistance Grant Program (IIAGP)

Shenandoah, IA

Iowa Individual Disaster Assistance Grant Program (IIAGP)

Iowa Community Action Association

The Iowa Individual Disaster Assistance Grant Program (IIAGP) is dedicated to supporting families in Shenandoah and surrounding areas affected by disasters. Activated by the Governor's disaster proclamation, this program provides critical financial assistance to households with an annual income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level, offering grants of up to $5,000 to aid in recovery efforts. The funds can be used for essential needs such as temporary housing, food assistance, personal property replacement, and home repairs, helping families rebuild their lives during challenging times. To access this support, families can download the application and submit it to their local Community Action Association before the application deadline.

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Pink'd Helping Hand

Shenandoah, IA

Pink'd Helping Hand

Project Pinkd

Pink'd Helping Hand is dedicated to supporting underserved breast cancer survivors in Shenandoah, IA, by alleviating the financial challenges that accompany treatment. We provide essential assistance for various needs, including rent or mortgage payments, insurance premiums, childcare expenses, transportation costs, utility bills, groceries, and prescriptions. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for patients during their healing journey, ensuring they can focus on recovery without the stress of financial burdens. To access our services, grant requests should be submitted through the Project Pink'd Grant Portal by your nurse navigator, social worker, or healthcare provider, allowing us to provide the most efficient support possible.

11405 Davenport St, Shenandoah, IA 68154

(402) 905-0691

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OvarCare Patient Assistance Program

Shenandoah, IA

OvarCare Patient Assistance Program

Ovarcome

Located in Shenandoah, IA, the OvarCare Patient Assistance Program is dedicated to supporting women in their courageous fight against ovarian cancer. Our mission is to empower these incredible individuals by providing much-needed financial assistance tailored specifically for ovarian cancer patients facing challenging times. Through our program, eligible women receive a financial grant of $200, alongside a $100 gas card and a $100 grocery card to ease the burden of everyday expenses. Additionally, we offer vital psycho-social counseling sessions with a licensed clinical social worker and genetic counseling through phone consultations with a qualified Genetic Counselor. We encourage healthcare professionals to submit applications on behalf of patients, as we prioritize processing them in the order received, contingent upon available funding. At OvarCare, we stand united in celebrating strength and resilience while ensuring that no one faces this journey alone.

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Urgent Need Program

Shenandoah, IA

Urgent Need Program

Leukemia And Lymphoma Society

Based in Shenandoah, IA, the Urgent Need Program is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance to eligible patients facing non-medical expenses during their treatment journey. We understand that unexpected challenges can arise, and we are here to help with support that covers vital needs such as rent, mortgage, lodging, utilities, childcare, elder care, food, transportation, car repair, car insurance, and acute dental work related to treatment. Our mission is to alleviate financial burdens so that individuals can focus on their health and well-being. Please note that funding availability may vary throughout the year, and we encourage applicants to stay informed on current resources available through direct outreach to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

(877) 557-2672

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Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Shenandoah, IA

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

MATURA Action Corporation

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program in Shenandoah, IA, is dedicated to fostering healthy eating habits among low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Through our program, we provide essential food assistance, valuable nutrition education, and health care referrals while offering specialized breastfeeding support. Our mission is to empower families with the knowledge and resources they need to raise happy, healthy children through practical tips and access to nutritious foods.

210 Russell St, Shenandoah, IA 50801

(641) 202-7114

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Financial Assistance

Shenandoah, IA

Financial Assistance

Patches of Light

Patches of Light is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance to families in Shenandoah, IA, navigating the overwhelming challenges of catastrophic health issues. Our mission focuses on alleviating the burden of financial hardship by offering support for utility bills, housing expenses, and providing gas and grocery cards. To maintain the utmost confidentiality, applications can only be submitted by hospital staff collaborating with the family, ensuring that every request is handled with care and respect. We understand that waiting for assistance can be daunting, which is why we strive to process applications within 2-3 weeks. We encourage those involved to confirm the receipt of applications via email to streamline communication and enhance our ability to serve those in need efficiently. Patches of Light is committed to standing alongside families during their toughest times, ensuring they receive the support necessary to focus on what truly matters – their child's health and well-being.

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Grant Program

Shenandoah, IA

Grant Program

American Childrens Cancer Benevolence Fund (ACCBF)

In Shenandoah, IA, the American Children's Cancer Benevolence Fund (ACCBF) is dedicated to supporting families facing the challenges of childhood cancer through its compassionate Grant Program. This crucial initiative offers vital financial assistance to families whose children are battling cancer, as well as to survivors within four years of remission. The Grant Program covers essential needs such as housing, utilities, food, medical expenses, prescriptions, transportation to treatment facilities, and even lodging for distant medical care. Each application for assistance is carefully considered based on available funds and individual circumstances, ensuring that support is given where it is most needed. By paying service providers directly, ACCBF streamlines the process, allowing families to focus on what matters most: caring for their child.

(813) 550-8999

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SNAP Hotline

Shenandoah, IA

SNAP Hotline

Iowa Food Bank Association

SNAP Hotline in Shenandoah, IA, is dedicated to supporting low-income individuals and families by providing essential SNAP enrollment assistance. Our mission is to empower you to access funds that allow you to purchase groceries on your own schedule, ensuring you have the resources you need for healthy nutrition. We assist with the application process for SNAP, offering guidance and support every step of the way. Our hotline is available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with additional help during high volume periods, because we understand the importance of timely assistance in navigating food assistance programs.

(855) 944-3663

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Practical Abortion Fund

Shenandoah, IA

Practical Abortion Fund

Midwest Access Coalition (MAC)

The Practical Abortion Fund, located in Shenandoah, IA, provides essential support for individuals seeking safe and legal abortions across the Midwest. Our mission is to alleviate the logistical and financial burdens associated with accessing abortion services, offering assistance with travel coordination, accommodation, food, medication, and emotional support. We cover crucial expenses such as travel costs, lodging, and childcare, ensuring that our clients can focus on their health and well-being. While we do not directly fund abortion procedures, our dedicated coordinators work tirelessly to connect clients with the appropriate funding resources. We encourage those in need to reach out at least five days prior to their expected date for assistance, and our compassionate Intake Coordinator will respond within 24 hours. At the Practical Abortion Fund, we understand the urgency of your needs and are here to support you every step of the way.

(847) 750-6224

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Food Pantries & Support in Iowa

There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Iowa. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Iowa, consider searching nearby areas.

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