Mid-Sioux Opportunity

Sioux Center Office

313 N. Main

Sioux Center, IA  51250

712-722-3611    (Remsen 1-800-859-2025)

www.midsioux.org

Services:

Crisis Assistance, Food Pantry, Clothing,  Food for Life, Housing , Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP), Weatherization, Child Care Resource and Referral Program, Child and Adult Food Program ,  Head Start, Child Development Center,  Early Head Start, Family Development and Self-Sufficiency,  Child Health Program,  Maternal Health Program,  Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC)

IMPORTANT LINKS

Sioux County Department of Human Services 215 Central Ave SE                                                  PO Box 375                                                          Orange City, IA  51041                                             712-737-3564      or    1-800-337-2943

Assistance Programs:

Cash Assistance, Child Care Assistance,  Food Assistance,  Job Training, Refuge Services, Medicaid,  Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP)  (hawk-i)

 

 

Community Health Partners of Sioux County 211 Central Ave SE

Orange City, IA  51041

712-737-2971    or    800-435-3454

www.siouxcountychp.org

Services:  Communicable disease surveillance, childhood immunizations, school health, Healthy Family Program

Family Crisis Centers of Northwest Iowa

PO Box 295

Sioux Center, IA  51250

712-722-4404

24 Hour Crisis Hotline:  1-800-382-5603

Services:

Shelter/Safe Dwelling, Counseling,   Advocacy = Legal, Medical, Victim Compensation, Pro Se Protection Order

“Affordable Health Care for All”

Sioux County Resource Directory

 

Abuse – Children or Adults

Department of Human Services – Orange City 712-737-2943

Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting Hotline 800-362-2178

Family Crisis Centers of NW Iowa – Sioux Center (Crisis Hotline) 800-382-5603

Domestic Abuse Assistance 712-722-4404

Advocacy

CASA – 303 North Main, Sioux Center 712-722-3324

Hope Haven – Rock Valley (Residential care and treatment services

to mentally ill and developmentally disable adults and children) 712-476-2737

Love INC – Rock Valley (Clearinghouse for community needs

– referral and coordinating services handled via telephone) 712-476-5990

800-621-2335

Northwest Aging Association – Sibley 712-254-2768

Village Northwest Unlimited – Sheldon

(Human service organization serving adults with disabilities) 712-324-4873

Clergy

Amistad Cristiana – Spanish services – Sioux Center 712-722-2686

Ministerial Association – Orange City, Rev. David Daumer 712-737-2112

Contact a church or clergyman of your choice.

(Regardless if you are a member or not, they are willing listeners)

Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Northwest Iowa Alcoholism and Drug Treatment Unit – Hull Office 712-439-1170

Education

Area Education Agency IV – Sioux Center 712-722-4378

Northwest Iowa Community College – Sheldon 712-324-5061

800-352-4907

Sioux County Extension Service – Orange City 712-737-4230

Headstart (through Mid-Sioux Opportunity – Sioux Center) 712-722-3157

800-859-2025

Early Headstart – Orange City 712-737-8295

Child Care Resource and Referral – Families/Extension Answer Line 800-262-3804

Answerline (Questions relating to home and family) answer@iastate.edu 800-262-3804

Hortline (Lawn, garden and landscape plant questions) hortline@iastate.edu 515-294-3108

Emergency Management

Sioux County EMS – Orange City 712-737-4010

Employment

Iowa Workforce Development – Sioux Center 712-722-4813

Job Training Partnership – Sheldon 712-324-5121

Financial Assistance

Department of Human Services – Orange City 712-737-2943

hawk-i – Low cost or no costs health insurance for children of qualifying families 800-257-8563

Financial Counseling and Education

Atlas Group, Orange City, IA 51041 712-737-4090

Food Assistance

Department of Human Services – Orange City 712-737-2943

Food Pantry – American Reformed Church – Orange City 712-737-4430

Meals on Wheels – (Elderly homebound) – Orange City 712-737-5249

Sioux Center 712-722-2237

Mid-Sioux Opportunity – Sioux Center 712-722-3611

School Lunch Program – Contact your local school district

Health Care

Community Health Partners – Orange City 712-737-2971

800-435-3454

Home Health/Homemaker Health

CHEARS (Community Health Enrichment and Recovery Services)

Hospice – Sioux Center 712-722-8108

Orange City 712-737-5279

Healthy Families (Prenatal health care questions and information) 800-435-3454

Public Health Office – Orange City 712-737-2971

WIC (through Mid-Sioux Opportunity) – Sioux Center 712-722-3611

Law Enforcement

Sioux County Sheriff – Orange City 712-737-2280

Legal Aid

Legal Services Corporation of Iowa 800-532-1275

Spanish 800-272-0008

Iowa Concern (Financial questions, legal issues, family transitions) 800-447-1985

Mental Health and Family Counseling

Atlas – Sioux Center 712-722-4900

Orange City 712-737-4090

Bethany Christian Services – Orange City 712-737-4831

BETS OFF - information about problem gambling and treatment 800 BETS OFF

(800-238-7633)

Creative Living Center – Rock Valley 712-476-5245

888-587-2537

Mental Health Institute – Cherokee 712-225-2594

800-352-4654

Community Health Services – Orange City 712-737-2999

Bethesda Christian Counseling Services – Orange City 712-737-2635

Suicide Hotline – A.I.D. Center, Sioux City 712-252-5000

National Hotline 800-SUICIDE

(800-784-2433)

Teen Line (Personal and health-related information and referral) 800-443-8336

Poison Control

National Poison Control Center 800-222-1222

(You will be automatically transferred to the Regional Poison Control, St. Luke’s Sioux City)

Rural Concerns

Iowa Concern (Financial questions, legal issues, family transitions) 800-447-1985

Utility Assistance and Weatherization

Department of Human Services – Orange City 712-737-2943

Mid-Sioux Opportunity – Sioux Center 712-722-3611

Veterans Affairs – Orange City 712-737-2999

Updated May, 2007