United Way Agencies
A partner agency must be registered as a non-profit organization with the Internal Revenue Service as a non-profit 501(C)3. Agencies must operate under a written set of by-laws, articles of incorporation or agreement that details the purpose, objective and the scope of the agency and must operate on a sound financial basis and maintain an adequate system of records.
Agencies are listed in alphabetical order.
Alcohol & Drug Dependency Services (ADDS)
1340 Mt Pleasant St., Burlington IA 52601
319-753-6567 • information@addsiowa.org
Dan Kenel, Executive Director
Comprehensive substance abuse education and prevention for all ages. Provides drug and alcohol abuse outpatient and residential treatment and problem gambling treatment services.
Burlington Area YMCA
2410 Mt Pleasant St., Burlington IA 52601
319-753-6734 • gina@burlingtony.org
Gina Crabtree, Executive Director
Provides safe and caring environments, positive role models, creative activities and opportunities to serve the needs of the community. These are essential elements for strong kids, strong families and strong communities. Provides domestic violence and sexual assault services and a safe facility for women and children.
Burlington Area Homeless Shelter
123 N Marshall St., Burlington IA 52601
319-754-6791 • executivedirector.bahs@gmail.com
Amanda Smalley, Director
Emergency shelter and support to those in need. Guides residents to find jobs and housing. Community-wide effort to prevent homelessness.
Community Action
2850 Mt. Pleasant St., Suite 108, Burlington IA 52601
319-753-0193 • community.action@caofseia.org
Sherri Wilson, Executive Director
Community Action provides emergency assistance such as shelter, food and clothing and so much more to area residents and the homeless through our five Community Action Centers.
Crime Stoppers of the Greater Burlington Area
329 N Roosevelt Ave, Ste 171, Burlington IA 52601
319-753-8159 • stueckers@burlingtoniowa.org
Tim Manderscheid, President • Stephanie Stueker, Treasurer
Involves the public, police and media in an effort to prevent crime. Promotes community welfare and lessens the burden of local government by assisting law enforcement.
Girls Scouts of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois
1308 Broadway St, W. Burlington IA 52655
319-752-3639 • Info@GirlScoutsToday.org
Angie Budnik, Director of Development
Programs and activities to build character and skills for success in the real world. In partnerships with committed adults, girls explore their interests and provide service to their communities. Day, troop and camping programs offered.
Homestead 1839
701 W. Agency Road, West Burlington IA 52655
319-850-1423 • homestead1839@gmail.com
Mollie & Tobin Krell, Owners
Our mission: Growing community capacity through service learning and food security for sustainable, equitable outcomes.
Hope Haven Area Development Center
828 N 7th St, Burlington IA 52601
319-753-6701 • info@hopehavencorp.com
Cheryl Plank, Executive Director
Residential, work training and employment opportunities for people with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Iowa Legal Aid
1700 S. 1st Ave Ste 10, Iowa City, IA 52240
319-351-6570 • info@iowalaw.org
Jim Kringlen, Attorney
Provides legal assistance to Des Moines County indigent persons. Assists individuals denied public benefits, such as Social Security Supplemental Income or Veterans benefits. Assists persons with consumer problems, victim of family abuse, etc.
Mississippi Valley Boy Scout Council
3007 Flint Hills Dr, Burlington IA 52601
319-754-8413 • mvc@scouting.org
Ricci Dula, Scout Executive
Serving others by helping to instill values in young people and prepare them to make ethical choices over their lifetimes in achieving their full potential. Develops leadership skills in both youth and adults.
Partners: An Association Serving People With Disabilities
PO Box 172, Burlington IA 52601
319-752-6952 • Jane.Housewright@dia.iowa.gov
Jane Housewright, President
Promotes well-being, dignity and rights of disabled citizens. Provides financial assistance, camperships and various recreational activities. Medical Transportation Service for persons unable to drive to their medical appointments. Clients are transported by volunteers.
The Salvation Army, Burlington Corps
216 Columbus Drive, Burlington, IA 52601
319-753-2038
Lt. Nathan & Alisha Welch, Corps Officers
Emergency help for those in need. Youth and senior citizen activities, transient assistance, disaster services, correctional services, food pantry, congregate meals, worship services.
Young House Family Services
400 S Broadway St, Burlington, IA 52601
319-752-4000 • info@younghouse.org
Eric Schilling, Administrator
Multi-service Christian agency dedicated to providing a continuum of services to children and their families in Southeast Iowa. Services include family and individual counseling, residential services, Woodlands Treatment Center for chemically dependent adolescents, sexual abuse treatment services, independent living services, nurturing classes for parents and adolescent day treatment programs.
