Title IX Support Organizations
Listed below are several community organizations that provide support for people impacted by sexual assault or domestic violence:
Children and Families of Iowa Domestic Violence Services
1111 University Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50314
Service Areas: Polk and Warren Counties
Crisis Line: 800-942-0333
Website: www.cfiowa.org
Services Offered: Domestic Abuse, Emergency Shelter
Hamilton’s Academy of Grief & Loss
3601 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
Phone: (515) 697-3666
Website: http://hamiltonsfuneralhome.com/academy/overview.aspx
Services Offered: Grief and loss support groups, online resources
Iowa CASA (Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault)
3030 Merle Hay Road
Des Moines, IA 50310
Office: (515) 244-7424
Website: www.iowacasa.org/
Services Offered: Latino services, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, membership, prevention, public policy, training, underserved communities
L.U.N.A. (Latinas Unidas Por Un Nuevo Amanecer)
100 East Euclid Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50313
Service Areas: Polk, Warren, Marshall
Crisis Line: 866-256-7668
Website: www.lunaiowa.org
Services Offered: Sexual assault and domestic violence services for Latino population in Iowa
Monsoon United Asian Women of Iowa
4952 Franklin Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50310
Service Areas: Statewide
Crisis Line: 866-881-4641
Website: www.muawi.org
Services Offered: Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault Services for Asian/Pacific Islander Communities in Iowa
Nisaa African Family Services
4936 Franklin Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50310
Service Areas: Statewide
Crisis Line: 515-255-5430
Website: www.nisaa-afs.org
Services Offered: Domestic violence and sexual assault services for African Immigrant and Refugee communities.
One Iowa
950 Office Park Rd, Suite 240
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Office: 515-288-4019
Website: https://oneiowa.org/
Services Offered: LGBTQ
Orchard Place
808 5th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone Number: 515-244-2267
Website: www.orchardplace.org/
Services Offered: Outpatient mental health therapy, school based mental health, trauma informed care, functional family counseling, anger management, social skill development, suicide prevention, substance use services, alcohol prevention
Planned Parenthood – Susan Knapp Health Center
2304 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311
Office: 877-811-7526
Website: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/
Services Offered: Women’s health care, Men’s healthcare, LGBTQ, Mental health, Pregnancy testing and services, STD treatment and testing, abortion referrals, birth control, HIV services
Polk County Crisis and Advocacy Center
2309 Euclid Des Moines, Iowa 50310
Phone: (515) 286-3600
Service Areas: Polk and Warren Counties
Crisis Line: 515-286-3535
Website: http://cms.polkcountyiowa.gov/CFYS/pages/crisisAdvocacy.aspx
Services Offered: Sexual Abuse, Homicide/Other Violent Crimes
Resources for Indigenous Survivors & Empowerment (RISE)
Office line: (641) 484-4444
24-hour helpline: (855) 840-7362
Website: https://www.meskwaki.org/rise/
Services Offered: This program serves survivors and victims of sexual assault and domestic violence in the Native and Meskwaki communities in Iowa.
Thrive Together (formerly Deaf Iowans Against Abuse)
VP/P: (319) 531-7719
24/7 text only line: (515) 661-4015
Email: help@thrivetogethertoday.org
Website: https://www.thrivetogethertoday.org/
Services Offered: This program serves survivors and victims of sexual assault and domestic violence in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities throughout Iowa.
Urban Dreams – Broadlawns Mental Health Services
601 Forest Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314
Office: (515) 288-4742
Crisis Text Line: 741741
The Trevor Project LGBTQ Crisis Support Text Line: 678678
Website: https://urbandreams.org/
Services Offered: Assessments, therapy for all ages, group therapy, marriage and family therapy, sexual trauma
Young Women’s Resource Center
818 5th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
Office: (515) 244-4901
Website: https://ywrc.org/
Services Offered: Mental health therapy, relationships, addiction, anger management, teen pregnancy, body image, self-esteem, resiliency