communitylinksforfamilies.org
Youth
http://www.communitylinksforfamilies.org/Youth.html
Community Links for Families. Early Care and Education. Econ Dev and Employment. Hot Lines and Law Enforce. ISU Extension and Outreach office in each county. Iowa 4-H Program provides opportunities for youth grades 4-12 to develop skills they can use now and throughout their life, empowering them to reach their full potential working and learning in partnership with caring adults. Athletes for Education and Success (AFES). 712 3rd St. NW. Fort Dodge, IA 50501. 120 1st Ave NW, Suite #14. Clarion, IA 50525.
ypii.org
About YPII
http://www.ypii.org/AboutYPII.html
Race Equity and Inclusion. Iowa Aftercare Services Network. Aligning policies, improving quality, and measuring results. Founded in 2000, the Youth Policy Institute of Iowa (YPII) works to expand and improve the delivery of services and supports for Iowa youth by partnering with public and private entities throughout the state. Our work in the Des Moines area and statewide includes the following types of activities:. IASN), which provides services and supports to hundreds of young adults who age out of f...
ypii.org
Useful Resources
http://www.ypii.org/Resources.html
Race Equity and Inclusion. Iowa Aftercare Services Network. On this page you will find links to websites, publications, and other sources of information that we have found particularly helpful and relevant to our work. Additional resources are frequently added please contact us. If there is information you would be interested in having us include on this page. The Adolescent Brain: new research and its implications for young people in foster care. Authentic Youth Engagement: Youth-Adult Partnerships -.
fosteryouthaction.org
Iowa AMP | Foster Youth in Action
http://www.fosteryouthaction.org/partners/iowa-amp
Staff & Consultant Team. Leaders for Change 2012. Leaders for Change 2013. Leaders for Change 2014. Leaders for Change 2015. Statewide – California. San Diego – California. Foster Youth in Action. Iowa AMP Achieving Maximum Potential. Headquarters in Ames, Iowa. 6000 youth in foster care. Http:/ www.ampiowa.org/. A state where youth are embraced, supported and valued by their community and become healthy citizens. The mission of AMP. Human Services Appropriations Bill. This bill adds several synthetic ca...
itsaboutourkids.org
Children’s Policy Coalition Members | It's About Our Kids
https://itsaboutourkids.org/about
Children’s Policy Coalition Members. Many members of the Coalition have policy agendas of their own, often focusing on specific areas of child and family policy. Central Iowa Service Network Against Human Trafficking. Child and Family Policy Center. Child Care Resource and Referral of Central Iowa. Coalition for Family and Children’s Services. Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund. Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children. Iowa Association of Nurse Practitioners. Iowa Citizen Action Network.
swiamhds.com
Resource Connection – MHDS
http://swiamhds.com/resource-connection
Resource Connection provides current, online information about human service and health resources to residents of the Southwest Iowa MHDS Region. To access locations on a map, click on the address listed. Home and Community Based Services. 140 W Kanesville Blvd. Iowa Concern Network is the call center for 2-1-1 (30 county area in Iowa). 1705 McPherson Ave., Suite 200. Council Bluffs, IA 51503. Positive Youth Development Activities through 4-H for K - 12th Grade youth. 125 South 3rd St. Ames, IA 50010.
ifapa.org
Support Group Locator - IFAPA
http://www.ifapa.org/support/support_group_locator.asp
Become a Member/Update Info. Foster Parent Training Requirements. CPR and First Aid Training. Reasonable and Prudent Parent Standard Training. Support Group Info for Parents. Find a Support Group. Find a Support Group Training. Support Group Info for Leaders. Support Group Training Opportunities. Support Group Leader Training Request Form. Promote Your Upcoming Support Group Training. Additional Resources for Support Group Leaders. Additional Resources for Adoption. DHS Foster Parent Handbook. To view a ...
iowaaftercare.org
IASN Services
http://www.iowaaftercare.org/Services.html
Referral to a local provider: 800.443.8336. State and Federal Policy. An average of 450 young people age-out of foster care in Iowa every year. Without intervention, these young adults are at high risk for poor outcomes, including homelessness, unemployment, crime, and poverty. IASN services are designed to help youth successfully transition from foster care to adulthood by providing encouragement, stability, guidance, and the opportunity to a build a positive future. Are between 18 and 21 years old.
polkdecat.com
Polk County Decategorization - A New Perspective on Family Services
http://www.polkdecat.com/partnership-organizations.cfm
Housing and Other Resources. Community Based Family Team Meetings. CPPC New Member Page. Effective Black Parenting Classes. Meeting and Event Calendar. Learn more about the local organizations that contribute. To the CPPC approach in Polk County, Iowa! Bikers Against Child Abuse, Iowa Chapter. Child and Family Policy Center. Children and Families of Iowa. Children and Family Urban Ministries. City Of Des Moines. Dads With A Purpose. Des Moines Area Community College. Des Moines Public Schools.
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