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JOHNSON COUNTY SALVATION ARMY 538 South Gilbert Iowa City 351-0200 (after 5pm contact police desk at Civit Center) Persons in desperate need of place to crash, gas, food and transportation. EMERGENCY FOOD AND MEDICAL AID Hawkeye Area Community Action Program 221 So. Linn St. Iowa City 338-3696 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays They have little money so service is limited to hard core poor in emergency situations. The medical aid is to relieve pain and get the person to the hospital. The emergency food holds a family over until another agency can help. FREE OR REDUCED-PRICE LUNCH PROGRAM Provided by the Board of Education for school children from low income families. Applications for the program can be obtained at your children's school. The 1970 Federal Budge spent only 2.3% on public aid--70% went for past and present wars. AMERICAN RED CROSS 530 East Washington St. Iowa City 9-5 Mon-Fri Mrs. Lorna Mathes For active military personnel and their dependents. Service to military families includes loans for special needs, claim service and counseling. Provides some health service for emergency such as in a disaster or tornado. JOHNSON COUNTY SOLDIERS RELIEF Johnson County Court House (Clinton & Court) 338-2441 For war time veterans and dependents. Will give temporary aid such as food, rent, utility bills. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION CENTER Des Moines 1-800-363-2222 (Zenith line free call) 8-5 Mon.-Fri For veterans or dependents 1) Processes veteran's claims for pension and disability compensation. 2) Maintains guardianship for incompetent veterans and for minor children of deceased veterans 3) Administers educational and rehabilitation benefits AMERICAN HOME FINDING ASSOCIATION Care and counseling for unwed mothers along with foster house placement and adoptive placement. Write 217 East 5th St. Ottumwa, Iowa CARE-RING Dan Prescott 351-0200 For any person, living alone, elderly, disabled, who would like a daily phone call from someone, to talk to them, and to make sure they are all right. Volunteers are staffed through the Volunteer Service Bureau. The service is run by the Johnson County Department of Social Services. SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM of Food UNIVERSITY VOLUNTEER SERVICE BUREAU Activities Center, Iowa Memorial Union Diana Sprague, Coordinator 353-4718 2p.m. to 5p.m. Weekdays Student-run organization involving students in volunteer service which will help solve the problems facing society. Also serves as a recruiting and referral agency for existing volunteer opportunities. UVSB always has need for people with special skills or hobbies willing to share these with others. They volunteer through the Crisis Center, Hawkeye Area Community Action Program, the Iowa City Recreation Center, etc. IOWA CHILDREN'S AND FAMILY SERVICES 14 Glendale Court Mrs. Moe Whitebook, Iowa City Contact 353-5463, 338-5836 Personal and family counseling, foster home placement, aid to unwed mothers, professional social work, adoptive care and emotionally disturbed children care. Located in Des Moines, but make Iowa City contact call first. Charged according to ability to pay. LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF IOWA 1500 Sycamore St. Iowa City 351-4880 Adoption, foster parent program and family counseling. PUBLIC PERSONAL SERVICES 1040 william st. 8-5 weekdays 351-4341 For children in Iowa City and surrounding are schools. Provides psychological services, speech therapy and special education and reading. These are provided free as they are financed via the school systems. CIVIC CENTER Washington and Gilbert St. Any questions about Social Security; administers Old Age Survivors assistance, Medicare, Health Insurance for the Aged and Disability Claims. Call 337-9605, Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. PAGE 14
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JOHNSON COUNTY SALVATION ARMY 538 South Gilbert Iowa City 351-0200 (after 5pm contact police desk at Civit Center) Persons in desperate need of place to crash, gas, food and transportation. EMERGENCY FOOD AND MEDICAL AID Hawkeye Area Community Action Program 221 So. Linn St. Iowa City 338-3696 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays They have little money so service is limited to hard core poor in emergency situations. The medical aid is to relieve pain and get the person to the hospital. The emergency food holds a family over until another agency can help. FREE OR REDUCED-PRICE LUNCH PROGRAM Provided by the Board of Education for school children from low income families. Applications for the program can be obtained at your children's school. The 1970 Federal Budge spent only 2.3% on public aid--70% went for past and present wars. AMERICAN RED CROSS 530 East Washington St. Iowa City 9-5 Mon-Fri Mrs. Lorna Mathes For active military personnel and their dependents. Service to military families includes loans for special needs, claim service and counseling. Provides some health service for emergency such as in a disaster or tornado. JOHNSON COUNTY SOLDIERS RELIEF Johnson County Court House (Clinton & Court) 338-2441 For war time veterans and dependents. Will give temporary aid such as food, rent, utility bills. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION CENTER Des Moines 1-800-363-2222 (Zenith line free call) 8-5 Mon.-Fri For veterans or dependents 1) Processes veteran's claims for pension and disability compensation. 2) Maintains guardianship for incompetent veterans and for minor children of deceased veterans 3) Administers educational and rehabilitation benefits AMERICAN HOME FINDING ASSOCIATION Care and counseling for unwed mothers along with foster house placement and adoptive placement. Write 217 East 5th St. Ottumwa, Iowa CARE-RING Dan Prescott 351-0200 For any person, living alone, elderly, disabled, who would like a daily phone call from someone, to talk to them, and to make sure they are all right. Volunteers are staffed through the Volunteer Service Bureau. The service is run by the Johnson County Department of Social Services. SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM of Food UNIVERSITY VOLUNTEER SERVICE BUREAU Activities Center, Iowa Memorial Union Diana Sprague, Coordinator 353-4718 2p.m. to 5p.m. Weekdays Student-run organization involving students in volunteer service which will help solve the problems facing society. Also serves as a recruiting and referral agency for existing volunteer opportunities. UVSB always has need for people with special skills or hobbies willing to share these with others. They volunteer through the Crisis Center, Hawkeye Area Community Action Program, the Iowa City Recreation Center, etc. IOWA CHILDREN'S AND FAMILY SERVICES 14 Glendale Court Mrs. Moe Whitebook, Iowa City Contact 353-5463, 338-5836 Personal and family counseling, foster home placement, aid to unwed mothers, professional social work, adoptive care and emotionally disturbed children care. Located in Des Moines, but make Iowa City contact call first. Charged according to ability to pay. LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF IOWA 1500 Sycamore St. Iowa City 351-4880 Adoption, foster parent program and family counseling. PUBLIC PERSONAL SERVICES 1040 william st. 8-5 weekdays 351-4341 For children in Iowa City and surrounding are schools. Provides psychological services, speech therapy and special education and reading. These are provided free as they are financed via the school systems. CIVIC CENTER Washington and Gilbert St. Any questions about Social Security; administers Old Age Survivors assistance, Medicare, Health Insurance for the Aged and Disability Claims. Call 337-9605, Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. PAGE 14
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