Jefferson County Community Resource Guide
This resource guide was developed by community residents and elected officials to provide a central location for important community resources. You can filter the guide by “category” or search for an individual resource using the search box on the left.
The guide was developed by local volunteers and a collaboration between Pathfinders RC&D, Jefferson County Supervisors, Jefferson County Mental Health Office, and the Jefferson County Hunger Dialogue.
Resources Found: 15
Community Childcare Center & Preschool
EducationFamily Services & Childcare
Provides preschool and childcare for children infant through school age.
Cornerstone Community Well
EducationFood/Clothing/FinancialUtility Assistance
Provides practical assistance and life skills training to Jefferson county residents in financial crisis. Practical assistance includes financial, utility bills, and clothing assistance. Life skills training includes classes and workshops.
Great Prairie AEA
EducationFamily Services & Childcare
Iowa Family & Educator Partnership: Coordinates partnerships between families, educators, and community providers to promote the success of all children with special needs. Special Education: Free services to children with special needs and all children with disabilities (birth-21 yrs). Services include: hearing screenings and diagnostic testing, services to the mentally disabled, severe/profound and physically handicapped children located in selected school centers, speech-language services and special education consulting.
Head Start Preschool
Sieda Head Start is a preschool experience for low-income and disabled children 3-5 years of age.
Indian Hills Community College
EducationEmployment & Job Training
Full service community college, GED assessment and advising
Jefferson County Extension
City, County & Community OrganizationsEducation
Information and educational programs: Aging, childcare, child development, consumer decisions, financial management, family relationships, leadership, nutrition, parent education, and youth.
Maharishi Children's House Child Care, Preschool & Kindergarden
EducationFamily Services & Childcare
Child care, preschool (18 month-age 5) & kindergarten
Maharishi University of Management
EducationEmployment & Job Training
Accredited University offering undergradute and graduate degreees
Mother's Day Out Preschool & Pre-K
Christian Early Childhood preschool which emphasize the 'total child' emphasis which is carried out in love as we give guidance in the dimensions of spiritual, social, emotional, intellectual, and physical growth.
Pekin Childcare & Preschool
EducationFamily Services & Childcare
Provides preschool and childcare for children infant through school age.