Education and assistance for Medicare beneficiaries. Homestead exemptions filing assistance. Estate planning seminars.
Civil and Small Claims Division, 1819 Farnam StreetCriminal and Traffic Division, 2nd Floor, Hall of JusticeProbate Division, estates, guardianships, conservatorships, adoptions - 1701 3rd floor, Hall of Justice
The Jail Diversion Program is offered to individuals in Jasper and Poweshiek Counties who are in contact with the criminal justice system because of a mental health or co-occurring disorder. Participation in the Jail Diversion Program is voluntary. Program staff are able to assist with locating housing, applying for community assistance programs, ...
DIAA offers direct services and advocacy to deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. Program provides legal, medical and one-on-one DV/SA counseling.DIAA also offers community presentations, including cultural sensitivity training about interacting with deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing individuals.
CRISIS INTERVENTION & ADVOCACY CENTER services range from crisis intervention counseling, legal, medical and/or personal advocacy, safe shelter and safety planning, transitional and emergency housing, community education and outreach. CIAC staff and volunteers will travel to meet victims in order to accommodate their needs. Advocacy is provided wit...
Provides crisis intervention, legal and medical advocacy, support services, case management, and more. Services focus on issues of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.
A group of Warren County Professionals working toward getting various services and programs for victims of Domestic Violence. Also offers volunteer opportunities.
Video taped forensic interviews of children who are victims of sexual and physical abuse and neglect or witnesses to violence.Child advocacy.Community education and outreach.
Safe place for children who are alleging sexual and/or physical abuse, have witnessed a violent crime, witness to domestic violence, and/or been kidnapped to be interviewed by law enforcement, case workers, or forensic interviewer. Coordinated multi-disciplinary approach to the ongoing investigation of child abuse cases which includes law enforcem...
Safe place for children to be interviewed by law enforcement, case workers, or forensic interviewer once abuse has been disclosed. Provides referrals to mental health services and support groups, and follows the case through the legal system. Assists parents in reporting abuse or following up on reports already made. Offers community educational...
Forensic interviews when requested by law enforcement or Child Protective Services. A child interview specialist will conduct a video-taped forensic interview with the child. One of the goals of this interview is to reduce the number of times the child must tell the story of his/her abuse.Medical exams to evaluate children who are suspected to ha...
Safe place for children to be interviewed by a forensic interviewer and receive forensic medical exams.Referrals to mental health services and support groups and following the case through the legal system.Community educational presentations.Assist parents in reporting abuse or following up on reports already made.Hair testing and medical exams to ...
Provides a safe environment for forensic interviews and medical evaluations of a child victim, 18 years or under, who is alleged to have been a victim of child sexual abuse, serious physical abuse and neglect, witness to a violent crime, recovered from a kidnapping, or found in a drug endangered environment. Services accessed after hours via on-ca...
STAR Center (formerly know as Regional Child Protection Center) brings together a multi-disciplinary team of professionals in the investigation, treatment and prosecution of child abuse cases in Central Iowa. These services are offered in an easy-to-access, child-friendly location by individuals dedicated to putting the child's health, well-being a...
Coordination of law enforcement, Health and Human Service, prosecutors, healthcare professionals, and advocates to respond to abuse and sexual assault.Referral source for victims of child abuse, sexual abuse, domestic violence, and abused or neglected vulnerable adults.
Helps individuals navigate through paperwork, funding sources, and eligibility for service requirements; attends IEP meetings at schools and advocates for your child's needs to be met; attends adult service agency staffing at your request.
Mediation Services:a. Family (divorce,child custody/visitation, parenting plans)b. Intergenerational issues (elder care - daily or long term care, guardianship/powerof attorney, financial issues, visitation of grandchildren)c. Restorative justice - victim/offenderd. Business and Consumer matterse. Employment and work place concernsf. Landlord/Tenan...
REPRESENTATIVE SERVICES provides legal counseling and representation for the disabled and offers help with Social Security Disability/SSI claims and appeals, Medicaid applications and HCBS Waivers.
Provides legal assistance in Elderly Law, Civil Law, and Children's Rights Law. Can only take a limited number of cases. No bankruptcies or personal injury cases.
Self-help center providing legal guidance and resources to people who are representing themselves in court.Legal advice and brief services provided by attorneys and paralegals. Attorneys do not provide court representation.One on one assistance, information on what to expect during court proceedings, and review of completed court forms to ensure a...
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