Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Services for Iowans with disabilities to gain employment and provide economic support.
The current online reservation system for Discovery Passes is ending on December 31st, 2024. We are working on implementing a new reservation system currently, but it will not be ready for use for a few weeks. Passes will not be available to reserve for dates past December 31 until our new system is in place. Please contact 712-323-7553, option 2, or email circ@councilbluffslibrary.org with any questions.
Services for Iowans with disabilities to gain employment and provide economic support.
Register to vote online through the Iowa department of Transportation or print out a paper voter registration form.
English Language Learner classes for adults who are looking to learn and improve their English skills. In the classroom, we work on English – Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking. These classes are open to speakers of any native language (other than English).
As part of the American Job Centers network, the IowaWORKS office in Council Bluffs serves job seekers and businesses with a number of workforce needs. In-person and virtual services are available. Iowans both employed and unemployed can receive services to support their future career path!
The mission of MICAH House is to provide a safe and nurturing environment with support services for those families and individuals who are experiencing the crisis of homelessness.
MOHM's Place Community Meal Site provides Breakfast (8 a.m. to 9 a.m.), Lunch (12 p.m. to 1 p.m.), Dinner (5 to 6 p.m.) daily.
New Visions Food Pantry is open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call for appointment (712-256-3940)
Transitional living programs for veterans to provide assistance with trauma recovery, PTSD, financial hardships, and otehr life events.
The Office of Deaf Services provides a key link to services that help deaf and hard of hearing people succeed, including health, education, employment and justice. To do this we:
The Office of Ombudsman serves as an independent and impartial agency to which citizens can air their grievances about government.
Together, our goal is to help individuals and families realize their dreams and create a new story, and a compelling future. We empower under-resourced families to change their lives by discovering and overcoming barriers to success.
Food and Pet Food assistance for residents, income limits apply.
Call between 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Thursdays for an appointment or between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Fridays (712-522-3522).
Offers non-perishable items such as toiletries, cleaning supplies, diapers, and paper products.
Resource for residents of Pottawattamie County looking to learn how to vote, find their elected officials, learn about becoming a candidate, or find past or upcoming election information.
Provides assistance for current month's rent, deposit for rent; utilities, medication, and burial costs. To be an agency of last resort.