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New Iowan Center

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New Iowan Center

Region 10 is home to one of several New Iowan Centers across the state.

These sites were created to provide an infrastructure/network for serving foreign nationals,  a community one-stop for anyone new to Iowa, and coordination of services to immigrants.

The focus of the New Iowan Centers is to help ANYONE new to Iowa, whether from another state or another nation, with needs they may have associated with relocation. Services available to New Iowans include:

• Assist with Immigration and Naturalization Service forms assistance and statewide referral

• Complete forms and documents
   
• Identify and coordinate support services such as housing, transportation, child care, legal services, counseling and interpretive services. Emergency referrals for medical, housing/shelter, and food are also made.
   
• Coordinate delivery of English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) classes
   
• Provide employment related services such as job placement, job-seeking skills/job-keeping skills, and individual counseling

• Outreach and assessment for employers services 

For more information contact:

Iowa City

Oscar Rosales
NIC Outreach Specialist
1700 South 1st Ave
Suite 11B
Iowa City IA 52240 - 3846
Phone:(319) 351-1035 Ext. 110 
Fax: 319-351-4433
E-Mail: oscar.rosales@iwd.iowa.gov
http://www.iowaworkforce.org/centers/newiowan/

 

Des Moines

Barbara Bobb
Program Manager
1000 E. Grand
Des Moines, IA 50319

 

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