Student Resource Guide

Cherokee County Department of Veterans Affairs stands as a voice and an advocate for veterans and their families. We are dedicated to ensuring veterans, their dependents, and their survivors receive the full measure of county, state, and federal bene

The Cherokee Mental Health Institute (CMHI) offers compassionate inpatient treatment for adults facing acute psychiatric challenges. Their dedicated team provides tailored care to support individuals on their journey toward mental health.

Cherokee Public Health strives for community wellness and disease prevention including immunizations, community eduction, home care, tobacco prevention and cessation, communicable disease tracking and education, and others.

The health clinic located on the Sioux City Campus is open for all Western Iowa Tech students and employees. Services include vaccinations, STD testing, basic first aid, program physicals, pregnancy testing and more. Many services are free of charge

Crawford County Community Health is Medicare and Hospice certified and strives to ensure an optimal level of health for all individuals.

Gingerbread House provides free federally-funded early childhood programs serving pregnant women and children up to five years old and their families. Services include education, family engagement, disabilities, health, and nutrition.

Iowa HHS provides high quality programs and services that protect and improve the health and resiliency of individuals, families, and communities.

Mid-Sioux manages 14 federal, state, and local programs that are designed to help families and children grow through educational, health, and financial assistance. Check our website for a list of resources and locations.

This national database can be searched by location, category, and resource needed for assistance on a national level.

Plains Area Mental Health provides outpatient access to psychiatrists, counselors, and therapists for mental health concerns, marriage and family counseling, and depression. A sliding fee program is available.

Planned Parenthood offers a variety of services including birth control, emergency contraception, mental health, pregnancy testing and planning, prenatal and postpartum services, std testing and treatment, and more.

At Rosecrance Jackson Centers, we provide adolescents and adults with individualized addiction treatment that prepares them and their families for life in recovery.

The caring professionals at Seasons are dedicated to helping you heal from life's struggles and find balance again. We provide many life-changing behavioral health services to those in need of a little to a lot of care and support.

The Siouxland Community Health Center is a nonprofit founded and committed to serve the physical, mental, and dental needs of the community members who may not be able to otherwise afford the care they need.

For resources, support, and questions regarding Title IX - Violence Against Women Act and it's purpose of assisting, supporting, and reporting acts of sexual harassment or assault, domestic violence, stalking, and sex-based discrimination.

United Community Health Center provides primary medical, dental care, and behavioral health. Assistance is available even without insurance. Residents of any county welcome. A sliding fee pay program is available.

Any veteran in need of navigating the ins and outs of military educational benefits with Western Iowa Tech admissions and financial aid can benefit from these services. Check out all services available to our veteran students on our web page.

The West Central Community Action Agency is a non-profit organization located in Harlan, Iowa. We work with families and individuals to offer low-income resources to help enhance the lives of the communities we serve.