Iowa Eighth Judicial District

DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES

Serving Southeast Iowa

Local Services

Jefferson County Victim and Community Services

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Iowa Crime Victim Assistance Resource Directory

A comprehensive listing of county, state and national resources for crime victims

created by the Iowa Attorney General’s Office.

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Jefferson County Attorney's Office

117 West Broadway

Fairfield, IA 52556

(641) 472-9201

FAX: (641) 472-9202

email: jcao@kdsi.net

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United States Attorney's Office

U.S. Court House Annex, Suite 286

110 E. Court Ave.

Des Moines, IA 50309-2053

(515) 284-6283

FAX: (515-284-6288

TYPES OF SERVICE:

Provides assistance to federal victims and

witnesses.

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Jefferson County Sheriff

Law Enforcement Center

1200 W. Grimes

Fairfield, IA 52556

(641) 472-4146

FAX: (641) 469-3353

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Jefferson County Clerk of District Court

Jefferson County Courthouse

51 W. Briggs, P.O. Box 984

Fairfield, IA 52556

(641) 472-3454

FAX: (641) 472-9472

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Iowa Legal Aid

(Southeast Regional Office)

112 East Third

Ottumwa, IA 52501

(641) 683-3166 (800) 452‑0007

TYPES OF SERVICE:

Free civil legal service to people meeting low income

guidelines.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS:

Domestic abuse.

FEE INFORMATION:

Filing fees and out of pocket expenses, but no charge

for legal services.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

Appanoose, Davis, Decatur, Keokuk, Lee, Lucas, Marion, Monroe, Mahaska, Van Buren, & Wayne.

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Jefferson County General Relief

Third Floor Courthouse, 51 W. Briggs

Fairfield, IA 52556

(641) 472-3013

TYPES OF SERVICE:

Provides necessities: rent, food, clothing, utilities,

medical care, and makes referrals to other assistance

programs.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS:

Contact the county office for specifics.

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American Home Finding Association

217 E. 5th St., Box 656

Ottumwa, IA 52501

(641) 682-3449 (800) 452-1098

FAX: (641) 682-5049

WEB PAGE: www.ahfa.org

TYPES OF SERVICE:

Individual and family counseling

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS:

All victims

FEE INFORMATION:

Accepts DHS POS.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

Appanoose, Davis, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska,

Monroe, Van Buren, Wapello, & Wayne

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Crisis Center and Women's Shelter

P.O. Box 446

Ottumwa, IA 52501

(641) 683-1750 (641) 683-1750

(800) 464-8340

FAX: (641) 683-1299

TYPES OF SERVICE:

24 hr. crisis line, crisis counseling, follow‑up counseling, group counseling, shelter/safehouse, information/ referral, legal advocacy, personal advocacy, community education, emergency food and clothing

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS:

Domestic abuse, adult sexual abuse

FEE INFORMATION:

No fee for services. Donations accepted.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

Appanoose, Davis, Mahaska, Monroe, Van Buren, Wapello, & Wayne

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Iowa Department of Human Services

51 W. Hempstead

Fairfield, IA 52556

Ph. 641-472-5011

First Resource Corp.

835 West Main

Ottumwa, IA 52501

(641) 683-1302

FAX: (641) 683-1309

email: frc2@lisco.com

TYPES OF SERVICE:

Therapy, sexual abuse treatment program.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS:

Child victims of sexual abuse.

FEE INFORMATION:

DHS POS contract.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

Appanoose, Davis, Iowa, Jasper, Johnson, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Van Buren, Wapello, & Washington

First Resources Corp.

321 Keller Street

Sigourney, IA 52591

(641) 622-9980

FAX: (641) 622-2818

email: frc@lisco.net

TYPES OF SERVICE:

Therapy for sexually abused children, home and community based services, family therapy, supervision, parent skill programs, foster care assessment, juvenile justice programs, adoption services, tracking, & monitoring life skills, school based services, family preservation, individual therapy, respite care, vocational center, day program & work activity.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS:

All victims.

FEE INFORMATION:

Accepts DHS POS & private pay.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

Appanoose, Davis, Iowa, Jasper, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Van Buren, Wapello, Washington

Mental Health Center Jefferson County

2201 West Jefferson

Fairfield, IA 52556

(641) 472-5771

FAX: (641) 472-1817

TYPES OF SERVICE:

Outpatient evaluation therapy.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS:

Needy adults and families Adult mentally disabled

FEE INFORMATION:

Accepts Medicaid.

Seneca Area Agency on Aging

117 N. Cooper; Suite 2

Ottumwa, IA 52501

(641) 682-2270 (800) 642-6522

FAX: (641) 682-2445

email: senecaaaa@pcsia.com

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS: Iowans over the age of 60.

FEE INFORMATION:

Assessments are free based on age eligibility (60) and older, suggested contribution of $2.25 for congregate meals, $2.50 for home delivered.

DHS - Elderly waiver (Title 19)

SERVES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

Appanoose, Davis, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Monroe, Van Buren, Wapello, & Wayne

SIEDA - Southern IA Economic Development Association

PO Box 658, 226 W. Main Street

Ottumwa, IA 52501

(641) 682-8741

FAX: (641) 682-2020

email: phyllis@pcsia.com

Drug & Alcohol Treat & Prevention

FAX: (641) 683-6317

TYPES OF SERVICE:

Outreach Info/referral, counseling, energy assistance, Head Start, Nest programs, Family Development Self-Sufficiency, Parents as teachers - (Appanoose, Davis, Lucas, & Monroe)

Drug & Alcohol Services - (Lucas, Monroe, Wayne)

SERVES THE FOLLOWING VICTIMS:

Older Iowans, low income

FEE INFORMATION:

Free, sliding fee scale, & income eligible for other programs.

SERVES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES:

Appanoose, Davis, Keokuk, Lucas, Mahaska, Monroe, Van Buren, Wapello, & Wayne

Contact Us:

Iowa Eighth Judicial District Department of Correctional Services, 1805 W. Jefferson, PO Box 1060, Fairfield, IA 52556

Ph. (641) 472-4242 Ext. 109 Fax (641) 472-9966

E-Mail: Webmaster