Iowa Community Service

Community Service
Written By Abe Lomri
✅ Verified court-accepted 🛠️ Eligible — confirm with officer

Iowa Community Service & Volunteer Programs

This directory lists community service organizations commonly used for court-ordered and probation community service in Iowa. Always confirm approval with your supervising officer before beginning hours.

Central Iowa

Counties: Polk, Story, Dallas, Warren (Des Moines metro)

✅ Verified Court-Accepted Providers

Food Bank of Iowa
Warehouse sorting, packing, distribution.
Des Moines
(515) 564-0330
Central Iowa Shelter & Services
Meal service, donations, facility support.
Des Moines
(515) 284-5719

🛠️ Eligible Officer Approval Required

City Parks & Recreation Departments
Cleanup, maintenance, seasonal projects.
Local listing
Multiple
Varies

Eastern Iowa

Counties: Linn, Johnson, Scott (Cedar Rapids / Iowa City)

✅ Verified Court-Accepted Providers

HACAP
Food pantry and community support services.
Cedar Rapids
(319) 739-1539
Iowa City Shelter House
Shelter support and donation services.
Iowa City
(319) 351-0326

🛠️ Eligible Officer Approval Required

Public Libraries & Senior Centers
Shelving, cleaning, meal support.
Local listing
Multiple
Varies

Statewide Programs

Available across Iowa

✅ Verified Statewide Options

211 Iowa
Find volunteer sites, pantries, shelters by ZIP.
Statewide
211

Important: Always verify acceptance with your supervising officer.

Disclaimer: OACRA is not affiliated with courts or probation agencies.

Providers: Request updates at contact@oacra.app.

Abe Lomri
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