Mid-Iowa Community Action
- Address
- 230 SE 16th St., Ames, IA 50010
- Phone
- (515) 956-3333
- Website
- micaonline.org/
Who qualifies & what to bring
- Service area
- Story County. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
- ID
- A photo ID of any kind. It doesn't have to be a driver's license.
- Proof
- They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill).
In their words: “Must be a Story County resident. Must show current photo I.D. Can be visited once every two months.”
This is our best read of what Mid-Iowa Community Action has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.
Hours this week Central Time (CT)
Hours aren't posted online. Call ahead to confirm when they're open: (515) 956-3333.
Mid-Iowa Community Action at 230 SE 16th St., Ames, IA provides free food. Walk in, no appointment needed. Must be a Story County resident. Must show current photo I.D. Can be visited once every two months.
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