The Holidays Mean More When You Give
Providing meals, coats, food boxes, toys, and gifts to those in need this holiday season.
You can join in sharing hope with others
Registration is now closed.
Please call 211 for information on other area programs.
DISTRIBUTION AND PICK UP FOR TOYS AND FOOD
WILL BE DECEMBER 10-12 AT HAWKEYE DOWNS
Toys for Tots & Holiday Food Registration
October 30 - November 1 & November 18 - 20
Please call for more information: 319-364-9131
How we help brighten the holidays
Staff and volunteers will be accepting applications 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 to 4 p.m. Evening hours will also be available from 4:00 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays, October 30th and November 20th.
All households that meet the income guidelines of 185% of the poverty level are eligible to apply for food assistance. Those households with legal custody of children ages birth to 14 will also qualify for the toy distribution.
Applicants must bring the following to apply:
- Linn County picture identification card.
- If you do not have a Linn County ID, bring a piece of mail with your name and local address on it with a photo identification
- Proof of children living in household
Acceptable documents to verify proof of children living in the household include:
- Child's school ID,
- Child's social security card,
- Child's birth certificate,
- Child's medical card,
- DHS Notice of Decision letter.
- Immigrant visa
- Guardianship verification
