Pediatric and Pregnancy-Related Resources
EPSDT referral resources
Early Access
Early ACCESS Iowa: 888-425-4371
Healthy Families Line: 800-369-2229
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
4401 Sixth Street SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
319-399-6700 or 800-332-8488
Children’s Center for Therapy
1552 Mall Drive, Iowa City, IA 52240
319-351-5437
Johnson County Public Health, Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Public health program serving pregnant women, postpartum women, and children
Provides vouchers for nutritious foods
Provides nutrition education, breast-feeding support, immunization screenings, and referrals to health care agencies
Transportation assistance for children’s medical appointments
Health & Human Services Building, 855 South Dubuque Street, Suite 217, Iowa City, IA 52240
319-356-6040
Child Support Recovery Unit, Iowa Department of Human Services
Assists with locating parents, establishing paternity, and helping children receive financial support from their parents
http://www.dhs.iowa.gov/Consumers/Child_support/Generalinfo.html
888-229-9223
Emma Goldman Clinic
Provides pregnancy testing, contraception, testing for sexually transmitted infections, and a variety of gynecology services
This is a pro-choice organization that does offer contraception or pregnancy options counseling.
227 North Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA 52245
319-337-2111 or 800-848-7684
Planned Parenthood of Iowa City
Provides pregnancy testing, contraception, testing for sexually transmitted infections, and a variety of gynecology services
This is a pro-choice organization that does offer contraception or pregnancy options counseling.
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/centerDetails.asp?f=2470&a=90380&v=details
850 Orchard Street, Iowa City, IA 52246
877-811-7526
Birthright
Provides free pregnancy tests and support
This is a pro-life organization that does not offer contraception or pregnancy options counseling.
310 East Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
319-338-8665
Community Mental Health Center for Mid-Eastern Iowa
Provides psychiatric services, psychological services, individual and group counseling, crisis intervention services, and clubhouse services
507 East College Street, Iowa City, IA
319-338-7884 or 800-697-3165
Women’s Resource and Action Center (WRAC)
Provides individual counseling services, support and discussion groups, educational events, and several scholarships for University of Iowa students
130 North Madison Street, Iowa City, IA 52245
319-335-1486
The Crowded Closet
Low-cost clothing, low-cost furniture and household items
1213 Gilbert Court, Iowa City, IA 52240
319-337-5924
SHARE (Self-Help and Resource Exchange)
Food is purchased from food growers by the program and sold to families at a low price with community service.
Call 800-344-1107 for locations.
Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity Furniture Project
Receive three pieces of furniture per year for $1-$5 each
http://iowavalleyhabitat.org/pages/habitat-restore/restore-partnerships/furniture-project.php
2401 Scott Boulevard SE, Iowa City, IA 52240
319-338-5687
Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa
Every child should begin life and begin school healthy and ready to learn. In order to help each child realize his or her full potential, we support parents as their child’s first teacher, access to quality early learning environments, and promotion of positive child health.
The More You Know is a compilation of some of the child/family/parenting/adult education classes happening in Johnson County. This project is a collaboration between Johnson County Empowerment and Prevent Child Abuse - Johnson County.
855 South Dubuque Street, Suite 202B, Iowa City, IA 52240
319-339-6179 or 319-339-7206