Healing Prairie Farm | CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank
1121 South Gilbert Court, Iowa City, IA 52240
Eligibility
Open to youth individuals ages 12-17 who are unhoused, have run away from home, were kicked out of the home, or couch surfing, for short-term stabilization individuals must be ages 10-17 experiencing a mental health crisis
Required documents
None
988
Voice·
Toll-Free
(319) 351-4671
Fax·
Fax
(319) 255-7006
Voice·
Main Phone
(319) 351-2726
Voice·
Main Phone
(855) 581-8111
Voice·
Hot-Line
Application process
Call to request a placement assessment
Fees
None
Service area
IA
Provides youth individuals in crisis a therapeutic place to receive care. Services include a youth shelter for children ages 12-17 who are unhoused, or have run away from home, were kicked out of the home, or couch surfing. Individuals staying on the farm may participate in individual and family counseling, peer support groups, therapeutic recreation with arts, music, and animals. Services also include short-term stabilization for youth individuals ages 10-17 experiencing a mental health crisis for 3-10 days.
Date of Last Formal Update
01/27/2026
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
Providing organization
CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank
A volunteer-driven organization that provides immediate and non-judgmental support for individuals facing emotional, food, or financial crisis.
