FaDSS | Mid-Iowa Community Action Inc
Story County Family Services And Emergency Food Pantry
Location Name
Story County Family Services And Emergency Food Pantry
230 SE 16th Street, Ames, IA 50010
Eligibility
Individuals are automatically qualified if already in the Family Investment Plan (FIP), otherwise household members must meet income guidelines, reside in Iowa, must be a U.S citizen or legal immigrant, and have a child age 18 and under in the household
Required documents
None
Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10 am-4 pm and Tue 12 pm-4 pm
Food pantry closes at 3:30 pm
(641) 752-7162
Voice·
Main Phone
Application process
Call for more information
Fees
None
Service area
Hardin County, IA
Marshall County, IA
Poweshiek County, IA
Story County, IA
Tama County, IA
Provides in-home support to families receiving FIP (welfare) assistance, helping the family to increase stability and become economically self-sufficient. Family development specialists meet one-on-one with families in regular home visits. Families might pursue resources needed for stability, like emergency food, energy assistance, and stable housing.
Last assured
12/01/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Mid-Iowa Community Action Inc
Provides critical support programs.