Community Groups
Jasper County 4H and Youth (ISU Extension and Outreach)
Iowa 4-H Youth Development is the premier youth development program of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Providing research-based education to K-12 youth, Iowa 4-H focuses on Healthy Living, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Leadership and Civic Engagement, and Communication and the Arts. Iowa 4-H builds upon more than a century of experience in positive youth development partnering with youth to help them find their passion.
Newton, IA 50208
Lion's Club- Newton
Collects glasses and hearing aids. Food collections.
Newton, IA 50208
Newton Main Street
Newton Main Street volunteers include many individuals and groups from throughout the community. Each group has a particular focus and they all share the common goal of a strong downtown business district.
Newton, IA 50208
Newton Noon Kiwanis
This nonprofit organization helps in serving the children of the community in various ways. Members meet at first and third Wednesdays at United Presbyterian Church at 11:50 AM.
Newton, IA 50208
Historical
Colfax Main Street
Colfax Main Street is a non-profit focused on downtown revitalization through historic preservation.
Colfax, IA 50054
Networking
Jasper County Cares Coalition
- The Jasper County Cares Coalition (JCCC) consists of numerous health, human services, nonprofits, law enforcement, healthcare, schools, etc. that serve Jasper County. Jasper County Cares aims to strategically address the health, safety, and well-being of individuals.
- Jasper County Cares focus on gaps of healthcare service in Jasper County and the Jasper County Community Health Assessment and Health Improvement Plan.
- There is a leadership team that is active in decision making of the vision for the group.
- The group is coordinated by the Jasper County Health Department Administrator.
- The meetings are held monthly on the second Wednesday of the month, except in January and July. Time: 10:30 AM at the Administration Building.
- This is not a government organization of Jasper County.
- Please contact us if you would like more information or to be added to the distribution list. Email: jaspercocares@jasperia.org
- The agendas and post packets are posted on the website. Jasper Co Cares website
- The online Jasper County Resource Guide or Directory is updated regularly. Please email changes to jaspercocares@jasperia.org
- All agencies can submit free events to the Jasper Co. calendar. Jasper Co. Calendar
Keywords: Jasper Co Cares, JCC, Health and Human Service, Health Providers,
Newton, IA 50208
Disclaimer: This information was provided by agencies in the community. It may not be all-encompassing and some information changes often. For Jasper County offices and contact information, browse our county directory.
Updates: If you have an addition or edit to our Resource Guide, please contact us at jaspercocares@jasperia.org.
