After School Kids Klub
Pella’s After School Kids Klub is a State Licensed Child Care Center located at Madison Elementary. It provides safe, affordable child care for children who are currently in Kindergarten through 6th grade. ASKK is available after school, during early outs, snow days and weather related delays. A summer session is also available. Transportation is available from Lincoln Elementary and Jefferson Intermediate.
Coat Drive
Free coats available throughout
October & November.
Donate coats, snow pants or boots anytime!
Classes are offered throughout the year to work with individuals from a variety of countries and language backgrounds. The goals of ELL are to enhance English skills, encourage connections, learn about the our community, and become good civic citizens.
Christmas Help
Marion County Toys for Tots provides toys for children living within the county.
Adopt a Family for Christmas provides support for residents in the Pella School District.
Free Counseling
Jim Hibma, a licensed social worker and counselor, is here to help. Crisis, marriage, workplace and family counseling is available. Crossroads provides confidential counseling for all people, free of charge. When you, or someone you know, needs someone to talk to, we are here to listen. LEARN MORE >
Employment Help
Assistance is available whether looking to build a resume or searching for a job.
Transplant and Injured Worker Funds are available.
The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) is provided through the State of Iowa’s Insurance Division. Medicare can be confusing and our trained counselors are here to help. A free seminar is offered twice a year. Call for more information.
Dress donations are welcome anytime.
Prevention Programs
Child abuse prevention and internet safety presentations are given to adults and children in Marion, Mahaska and Jasper Counties. Self-protection and having a personal safety plan is essential in this educational program.
Crossroads of Pella provides financial assistance to those in need. Call for more information.
Warming Station
Marion County Emergency Management uses Crossroads of Pella as a warming station for local residents on extremely cold days. KNIA/KRLS and Crossroads' Facebook page will advertise. Coffee time, games and 3 pool tables will be available for use on the 3rd floor of the Pella Community Center.
AA and NA meetings take place weekly in the Pella Community Center. Call for a current schedule.