Family Resources Are Available
With the holidays quickly approaching, along with the challenges of your children learning online we would like to share information about resources that might provide your family some relief. If you have questions about these resources and services, or have additional needs, please do not hesitate to call Josh Lundahl our School Social Worker, one of the counselors or the Parkview Middle school office at 965-9640.
Holiday Assistance
Each year, the Ankeny Service Center provides gifts, gift cards and household items to families within the district who qualify based on income.
https://www.ankenyservicecenter.org/holiday-assistance-program
Curbside Meal Pickup
The USDA and Iowa Department of Education is waiving the cost of school breakfast and lunch for all students in Ankeny beginning Monday September 14 and will continue through the end of the school year. All full meals served inside the school as well as at curbside will be at no charge.
Nutrition Services is providing free food available to ALL children. Parents may pick up meals without children present on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Please follow this link for pickup locations and times.
IMPACT Community Action Partnership
IMPACT is a central location where families can apply for Energy Assistance, Food Assistance, Housing Assistance along with information about other resources available in our community.
Mediacom Internet
If your child qualifies for free or reduced school lunches (NSLP), you could qualify for discounted home internet for $9.95 a month plus taxes. See the link for details.
https://mediacomc2c.com/index.aspx
Ankeny Service Center
The Ankeny Service Center provides food assistance, bread and baked goods from HyVee, Emergency financial assistance, transportation and holiday assistance.
http://www.ankenyservicecenter.org/Services.html
If you have additional questions or needs please call 515-965-9640 using the following extension: Josh Lundahl, LISW (social worker) ext. 53293