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Need help paying your heating bill?

Apply for Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) today to help keep your home warm this winter.

 
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Find a food pantry

Access a full directory of food pantries in your area.

 

 

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GIVE YOUR CHILD A HEAD START!

Register for Head Start Preschool services today.

 
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MObile food pantry schedule

View the latest schedule and share with those in need.

 

Find a Food Pantry

Find local food pantries near you using our interactive map, complete with hours and contact details to help you access support quickly. As times get tough, this tool connects individuals and families facing food insecurity with the resources they need in their community.
 

Holiday Resources Guide

Discover local holiday resources and support programs offered by area nonprofits.
Our Holiday Resources Guide brings together local organizations offering assistance, community meals, and opportunities to help others during this special time of year.
 

   

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Our team is dedicated to ensuring individuals and families have access to the tools and programs that promote stability.

 

Give Back

Help us ensure children have care, families have homes, veterans have support, and neighbors have access to food across Eastern Iowa.

 
 

Latest News

November 12, 2025 - The Hawkeye Area Community Action Program (HACAP) is pleased to announce that Matt Majeski has been named Chief Executive Officer of the agency, effective January 1, 2026. Majeski currently serves as HACAP’s Chief Operating Officer and will work closely with outgoing CEO Jane Drapeaux over the coming weeks to ensure a smooth leadership transition.
 
November 11, 2025 - This past year, our SSVF program served 250 veterans, including 143 who were literally homeless and 107 at risk of losing their housing, impacting a total of 377 individuals within those households. Behind each of these numbers is a story of resilience—and a team working tirelessly to help veterans find stability and hope.
 
November 7, 2025 - This week, the Linn County Board of Supervisors voted to allocate the entire $80,000 from the Fiscal Year 2026 Witwer Trust Grant Fund to the HACAP Food Reservoir. These funds will go directly toward purchasing food for Linn County residents ensuring families can put meals on the table during a time when every bit of help matters.
 

Our Vision

A thriving community where all people have the opportunities for success. 

 

Our Mission

Helping people develop skills to become successful and build strong communities.

 

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