Resources

211

About: Community resources for food, shelter, rent assistance, utility help, and counseling.
Phone: 211 or 866-813-1731
Website: https://211iowa.org/

Assisted Living Locators

About: Assisted Living Locators connects you to a qualified senior care advisor who will walk you through what's available in Western Iowa and East Omaha.
Phone: 402-690-5457
Website: western-iowa.assistedlivinglocators.com

American Heart Association

About: The American Heart Association provides residents with vital resources to improve heart health and overall well-being. Through community education programs, free health screenings, and access to CPR and first aid training, they empower individuals to respond confidently in emergencies. They also offer guidance on healthy living, including nutrition, exercise, and disease prevention, helping reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Address: 7272 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone: 800-242-8721
Website: www.heart.org/en/about-us

Bountiful Baskets - Food COOP

About: Bountiful Baskets Food Co-op is a volunteer-run food co-op that helps communities access affordable, fresh fruits and vegetables. Participants pool their money to buy produce in bulk at discounted prices, and then volunteers sort and distribute the food at local pickup sites.
Website: www.bountifulbaskets.org

Carter Lake

About: Carter Lake is now a beautiful and thriving town that offers many amenities to its residents. To this day, we still pride ourselves on our many lakeside activities and beautiful scenery. With several city parks, a golf course overlooking the shore, and a great downtown, Carter Lake is a wonderful place to visit and to call home.
Address: 950 Locust Street, Carter Lake, IA 51510
Phone: 712-347-6320
Website: https://cityofcarterlake.com/

Carter Lake Community Center

About: Residents can visit the website to connect with community programs and services. It allows users to register for recreational activities and events, reserve parks or facilities, and purchase or renew memberships and day passes. The site also provides important information such as activity details, policies, and contact resources, making it a central tool for accessing and participating in community offerings in Carter Lake.
Address: 1120 Willow Drive, Carter Lake, IA 51510
Phone: 712-847-8565
Website: https://clcc.activityreg.com/clientpage_t2.wcs

Community Options, Inc

About: We believe in the dignity of every person, and in the freedom of all people to experience the highest degree of self-determination. Embracing this philosophy, we provide housing and employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Address: 300 W Broadway, Suite 109, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-713-0487
Website: www.comop.org

Council Bluffs Home Page

About: The official website for Council Bluffs is where residents can access city services, stay informed, and interact with local government. Citizens can find practical tools like reporting concerns, paying bills, applying for permits, and accessing the customer portal, along with information on garbage and recycling, parks and recreation, and job opportunities.
Website: https://www.councilbluffs-ia.gov/

Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce

About: The Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce website focuses on local businesses, offering resources for networking, professional development, and growth. Visitors can explore upcoming events, learn about membership benefits, and find information on economic development initiatives aimed at strengthening the regional economy. The site also highlights why Council Bluffs is an attractive place for businesses, emphasizing its location, workforce, and quality of life.
Address: 149 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-890-5266
Website: https://www.councilbluffsiowa.com/

Firefly (Family Services)

About: Firefly is a vital part of Western Iowa, offering crucial support services through their family, health, and literacy programs. Our dedication shines bright, empowering families and promoting well-being for all. Firefly ensures that everyone has access to essential services to be school ready, healthy and thriving by age 5.
Address: 830 N 14th Street, Suite 201, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Phone: 712-256-9566
Website: https://firefly.kids/

Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health Support

About: Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital offers inpatient behavioral health services and specializes in treating psychiatric illness in patients with chemical dependency.  
Address: 933 E Pierce Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-396-6040
Website: https://jehfoundation.org/key-focus-areas/patient-and-hospital-support/behavioral-health

New Visions Homeless Services

About: New Visions Homeless Services is a leader in homeless services, providing the basic human needs of shelter, food, clothing, and safety for individuals who have faced countless barriers and experienced a lifetime of trauma.
Address: 1435 N 15th Street, Council Bluffs, Iowa 51501
Phone: 712-256-3940
Website: https://www.newvisionshs.org/