Table to Table keeps wholesome, edible food from going to waste by collecting it from donors and distributing to those in need through agencies that serve the hungry, homeless and at-risk populations.
Cash or check donations can be given online through Realm (onrealm.org/uusic/-/give/SJOffering), or mailed to the office. (Write checks to UUS, with Table to Table on the memo line.) You can also text “GivetoUUSIC Offering $–” to 73256.
The Free Lunch Program operates six days a week, with volunteer teams preparing and serving nutritious meals to anyone who is hungry. The guiding principle of unconditional respect and hospitality has been as integral to the program as the hot, nourishing meals. Click for more information and to support our monthly partner.
Shelter House provides emergency housing for those who need it, and is in the process of building a second Housing First facility to provide permanent housing for chronically homeless individuals.
Shelter House also offers eviction- prevention and utility assistance, employment support, resume writing, job training and interview skills, etc. Educational and mental health help are among other offerings.
Click the title to learn more and find out how to donate to our September agency.
Inside Out’s mission is to support people involved in the criminal legal system and to educate the public to promote healing, restore relationships, and reduce recidivism. Inside Out works with individuals incarcerated throughout Iowa and provides additional assistance to those returning to Johnson County after release, operating a drop-in Resource Center and offering weekly meetings and a mentoring program.
Click for info on how to give.
At the Iowa City Free Dental Clinic (FDC) volunteer dentists, dental students, dental hygienists, and dental hygiene students provide the widest access to dental services possible to adults and children in the Iowa City and surrounding community who would not otherwise have access to care.
United Action for Youth (UAY) is a Johnson County community organization whose mission is to nurture the potential of all youth to create, grow, and lead. Services include family mediation and therapy; a Youth Center with recording studio, art studio, art gallery, performance space, counseling, and the Rotary Center for Youth Volunteers; a family support program for pregnant and parenting teens; and a Transitional Living Program for homeless youth 16-22.
Donate online at http://bit.ly/UUSPartner, text “GivetoUUSIC Partner” to 73256, or mail a check with “UAY” on the memo line to our office (2355 Oakdale Road, Coralville, IA 52241).
The Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) provides comprehensive support and advocacy services to victim/survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and human trafficking, focusing…