Employment Opportunities

  • Iowa Workforce Development

    200 Army Post Rd.

    Des Moines, Iowa 50315

    515-281-9619

    M-F 8a-4:30pm

    Website

  • Employment Agencies

    List of Agencies

  • Workforce Training Academy

    No matter what your prior education, WTA provides the opportunity to get from wherever you are now to a promising career. *Income qualifying individuals receive this training and course materials for free*

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    Email: wta@dmacc.edu

    Phone: 515-256-4951

    Website

  • RISE Resume Builder

    No account or subscription needed. Just answer the questions download your updated professional resume.

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Rent Voucher

Click Here for Rent Voucher Instructions

St. Vincent de Paul

Services available on-site to anyone in the community by appointment only:

  • Food Pantry

  • Clothing Pantry

  • Hygiene Pantry

  • Knowledge (written) DOT test

  • Resume assistance

  • SNAP application assistance

Possible services available to MOST clients enrolled in the Immersion Reentry Program:

All the above with the addition of ~

  • Securing State ID’s

  • DL information - what’s needed to get your license back

  • Ordering of birth certificate

  • Employment applications

  • Employer connections

  • Assistance in applying for rent vouchers, bed, etc.

  • Case manager to navigate to other agencies for additional resources

  • Bus passes

  • On occasions, work boots, work gear, etc.

Need Clothes?

List of clothes closets

Bus Passes

Bus Passes

Email jenn@riseiowa.org for more information on half-price DART Bus Pass

Email

Documents

  • Birth Certificate

    By phone: 866-809-0290

    Lucas State Office Building, 1st Floor

    321 E. 12th St.

    Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0075

    M-F 7am-4:30pm

    Request Online

  • Social Security Card

    By phone: 1-800-772-1213

    STE F

    455 SW 5th St.

    Des Moines, Iowa 50309

    M-F 9am-4:30pm

    Request Online

  • Drivers License/ID

    By phone: 515-244-8725

    Schedule Appointment

  • Medical Services

    Click below for list of free/subsidized medical services.

    Click Here for List

  • Dental Services

    Click below for list of free/subsidized dental services.

    Click Here for List

  • Mental Health Services

    Click below for list of free/subsidized mental health services.

    Click Here for List

Recovery Support - Recovery Iowa

Interested in staying connected to recovery resources across Iowa?

The Recovery Iowa website has state-wide recovery resources, including an online peer support meetings finder, inspiring stories of recovery, and a news and events page broadcasting recovery-related events and news from around the state.

Website

Other Resources