agency address phone contact opportunities available
AIDS Project of Central Iowa 508 10th St 284-0245 Peg Sandeen intervention with IV drug users; public
health issues: intervention with young gay
and bisexual men; case management: follow
case manager aroundand eventually get
independent case load; legislative: public
policy and AIDS policies
         
Bernie Lorenz Recovery House 4018 Kingman blvd 255-3373 24-hour halway house for women;
opportunites with counseling and nursing
         
         
Family Violence center confidential 243-6147 Teresa Growl
         
Feminist Majority Foundation 1600 Wilson Blvd 703-522-2214 behind-the-scenes look at the women's
femmaj@feminist.org Suite 801 Justine Andronici movmt. monitoring press conferences and
Arlington, VA 22209 congressional hearings, researching, writing
policy analysis, organizing events and
demonstrations, and clinic defense.
         
Head Start 3206 University 271-1854 Brenda Ekelend
         
House of Mercy 1409 Clark 643-6500 Lynn McCormick mentors to teen mothers; child campanions;
working in childcare center
         
Interfaith Alliance 2718 University 279-8715 Aicia Claypool paid and unpaid. clergy committee: working
www.netinf.net-showcase/tiaiowa with clergy and congregations to encourage
participation in voting; marketing and PR-
administrative and creative writing;
advocacy; legislative and congressional
issues-voter education programs.
         
Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault 2603 Bell Ave 244-7424 Barbara Bobb outreach for young women, preventing
sexual assault.
Iowa Council for Intn'l Understanding 1000 Walnut 282-8269 Barbara Mathias schedule international visitors & trainers;
assist with grant projects and research;
participate in international events
         
Iowa Homeless Youth Center 1219 Buchanan 265-1222 Pernell Ferguson street outreach Tues-Sun 6:30-midnight,
residential care for homeless males and
females 16-21, residential care for
homeless pregnant and parenting women
16-25, day care for homeless pre-school
aged children.
Iowa Peace Institute 4211 Grand 255-7114 Susan Myers Interfaith Organizations, working towards
peace and justice issues. working on
newsletters; conflict resolution programs
New Directions Shelter 3001 Grand 243-7456 Carol Bodin emergency shelter for women and children
open 24 hours; tutoring, parenting groups,
working with children and staff.
flexible hours.
OSACS Women's Center 1300 21st 280-6575 Ann Robertson tutoring; multitude of services
Polk County Victim Service 525 SW 5th suite H 286-3600 Mary McCoy working as an advocate to sexual assault
victims; court advocate; BE SAFE clinics
with children; escort victims of sexual
assualt to exams, interviews, court
appointments.
         
Wilkie House
Young Women's Resource Center 1909 Ingersoll 244-4901 Robin Sloane co-facilitating groups for lbt young women,
young mothers or their partners, high
school feminists, etc.
Youth Emergency Services and Shelter 918 11th 282-9377 Shelly Hanson resident advisor working with the kids who
live in the shelter