Find the Help You Need

Whether you're looking for food assistance, help with rent or utilities, child care, health care, or someone to talk to, United Way Blackhawk Region can help connect you to local resources — no matter what you're facing.

Search Local Resources

Use the search tool below to find programs and services near you. You can search by need (like "food pantry" or "rental assistance") or browse by category.
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Prefer to talk to someone? Call or text 211, or visit our 211 page to learn more.

Browse by Category

Not sure where to start? Browse common needs:

Food Assistance — Find food pantries, meal programs, and nutrition assistance in your area.
Housing & Shelter — Get help with rent, eviction prevention, emergency shelter, and housing search assistance.
Utility Assistance — Find programs that help with heating, electric, and water bills.
Financial Assistance — Access resources for budgeting help, emergency funds, and financial coaching.
Child Care — Locate licensed child care providers and financial assistance programs.
Health Care — Find community clinics, mental health services, and health insurance enrollment help.
Employment & Education — Explore job training programs, career resources, and adult education opportunities.
Veterans Services — Connect with programs specifically supporting veterans and their families.
Domestic Violence & Crisis Support — Get confidential, 24/7 support for domestic violence, abuse, or crisis situations.

Still Need Help?

Our community is full of people and organizations ready to help. If you can't find what you're looking for, call 211 or 877-947-2426, available 24/7, free and confidential, in more than 180 languages.
Learn More About 211

United Way Blackhawk Region partners with local agencies across our region to make sure help is never out of reach. See our funded partners working every day to strengthen our community.