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GivingTuesday 2021 Results
The results are in! #GivingTuesday 2021 was a great success, thanks to YOU! In just one day, our community came together and donated an incredible $7,669.70 in support of our neighbors. With the matching gift from Deb and John Ockenfels,
Winter Wishes Self-Care Calendar
Self-care is critical to your overall mental health. However, some of us often feel guilty when we take time for ourselves over being “productive.”
25 Days of Giving
Winter is a time to spread warmth and care. This December, help us provide food and household necessities to our neighbors in need!
Weight of the World – How to Deal with Thoughts of Suicide
Suicide is so hard to talk about. It is even harder to talk about when you are facing those thoughts yourself.
Trauma and First Responders: When the Helpers Need Help
The toughest part of fixing a problem can be admitting there is one.
CommUnity Announces Hire of Law Enforcement Liaison
CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank is pleased to announce the hiring of Joachim Seelos as the new Law Enforcement Liaison to work with the Iowa City Police Department.
International Self-Care Day
We’ve put together insights from CommUnity staff members on how they practice self-care and what resources they recommend to get you started on your self-care journey today – International Self-Care Day.
A Day in the Life of an MCO Counselor
How do you help someone in crisis without calling law enforcement or first responders?