Domestic Violence
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.
Your Life Iowa
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Crisis line and resources.
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Live chat is available.
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Your Life Iowa also has a hotline and treatment search function. Use their facility locator.
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When you don’t know who to turn to about a problem with alcohol, substance, addiction, drugs, gambling, suicidal thoughts, housing, experiencing homelessness, or mental health, Your Life Iowa is here for you 24/7. We provide free, confidential support and connect you to resources meant to help you get your life back on track.
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If you are experiencing homelessness, they will connect you with Central Iowa Shelter and Services, which serves Jasper County.
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Keywords: tobacco, vaping, suicide, homeless, unhoused, assistance
988 Lifeline Available 24/7
At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life's challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you. You are not alone.
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides emotional support for people in distress in the U.S.
- 24/7/365 via text, call, and chat services. No judgment, just help
Search terms or Keywords: 988, need to talk, emergency, suicide hotline, crisis, crisis line, help, emotion, distress, problems, hotline, suicide prevention
Behavioral Health System Navigation over the telephone
Family Crisis Center- Newton Office
Safety & advocacy to victims of intimate partner violence in Jasper County. 24-hour crisis line, one-on-one counseling, support services, court, medical, & housing advocacy.
Keywords: domestic violence, human trafficking, homicide, violent crimes, housing and homelessness, advocacy at health clinics, statewide hotline, family visitation and exchange, abuse, intimate partner, family violence, safety plan,
Newton , IA 50208
Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence
The Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence supports a statewide network of 22 survivor programs, connects survivors with the assistance they need, and advocates for policy and community transformation to make Iowa a safer place for everyone.
Des Moines, IA 50322
Iowa Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault: Victim Support
South Central Iowa
Crisis Intervention Services
Office line: (641) 673-0336
Helpline: (800) 270-1620
Services: Domestic Violence, Homicide and Other Violent Crimes, Sexual Assault, Shelter
Counties served: Appanoose, Davis, Jasper, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Wapello, and Wayne.
Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Survivors of Violent Crimes
Crisis Intervention Services CIS (Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Survivors of Violent Crimes)
Crisis Intervention Services (CIS) provides advocacy and support services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and violent crimes.
The mission of Crisis Intervention Services is to work to end sexual assault and domestic violence in our communities through support, emergency safe housing, counseling, and prevention through education.
Our vision is to accomplish the greatest amount of good, to as many survivors as possible, through compassion, crisis counseling,
holistic healing services, and advocacy. CONFIDENTIAL!!
- Intimate Partner Violence- physical, mental, sexual
- Temporary Emergency Shelter & Housing assistance
- Sexual Assault
- Violent Crimes Services Everything is confidential.
keywords: abuse, violence, sexual, incest, emotional abuse, isolation, partner,
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Family Violence Center
Children and Families of Iowa
Restoring Hope. Building Futures. Changing Lives.
People come to CFI when they need hope. They trust CFI to help them pick up the pieces, to listen, to offer ideas, and to work together with them to build solutions. CFI is there to give them hope for a better tomorrow.
Helping victims of domestic violence rebuild their lives.
Trauma-informed therapy and substance use solutions.
Career Planning & Work Readiness
Career development and support for at-risk youth and adults.
Affordable childcare with fun, age-appropriate programming.
Assisting individuals with Social Security benefit management.
Support, classes, adoption services, and SafeCare.
Juvenile Justice Supported Services
Services and support for teens referred by Polk County Juvenile Court.
Des Moines, IA 50314
Homeless Shelter
Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities is committed to providing unmatched care to the communities we serve. We do this through our vital programs, including counseling, domestic violence and sexual assault programming, an emergency family shelter, a food pantry, and community resource coordination.
Catholic Charities does not have the ability to provide rental assistance.
Counseling Services
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program
Emergency Family Shelter
Food Pantry
Community Resource Coordination
Des Moines, IA 50309
Housing
ACCESS (Assault Care Center Extending Shelter & Support)
Rapid Rehousing in a Housing First initiative is designed to help homeless individuals get into housing as immediately as possible with financial support, help with the application process, support in identifying community resources, and care coordination. The most vulnerable victims, such as youth and families, are targeted for this intensive service.
Services provided include:
- Residential housing
- Financial support
- Help with the application process
- Navigating the system
An application process to be completed with an advocate includes multiple steps designed to determine if a client qualifies for assistance and to what extent. This program is free and confidential.
The Rapid Rehousing program is available to all domestic violence and sexual assault clients in our service area. An application process to be completed with an advocate includes multiple steps designed to determine if a client qualifies for assistance and to what extent.
All services are free and confidential.
Locations: Story, Boone, and Marshall Counties.
Marshalltown, IA 50158


