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Jasper County IMPACT Outreach Center DESCRIPTION CONTACT NAME Patty Sneddon EMAIL psneddon@impactcap.org PHONE 641-792-3008 OFFICE ADDRESS 115 N. 2nd Ave. E. Newton, IA 50208 The Jasper County IMPACT Outreach Center, a branch of IMPACT Community Action, works to eliminate poverty through empowering vulnerable populations, building collaborations and advocating for social change. IMPACT's services include: Basic Needs Assistance: Assistance for utilities, food, rent and basic hygiene products. Community Programs: RAYS (extra-curricular scholarships), GRASP (Des Moines recreational card), Flowering Annuals, Financial Education classes, Weatherization, Transportation Assistance, Hats/Mittens Program, Holiday Programs, Garden Programs, Chore (senior/disabled), School Supplies All programs are dependent on funding and community needs. More information is available on their website and Facebook page. TYPE OF WORK Community Based, Educational/School, Food Pantry, Housing Assistance/Shelter COUNTIES HOW TO HELP Jasper Iowans are encouraged to contact the Jasper IMPACT Outreach Center at 641-792-3008 for more information or to explore opportunities to volunteer or partner. The central office of IMPACT Community Action can also be contacted at info@impactcap.org or 515-274-1334. Page | 341