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The Iowa Board of Social Welfare was founded in 1937 by the Iowa General Assembly. In 1967, it was merged with the Iowa Board of Control and Iowa Board of Parole to form the Iowa Department of Social Services. It was renamed the Iowa Department of Human Services in 1987. [1] In 2022, as part of Governor Reynold's State Agency Alignment ...
Cherokee Mental Health Institute (CMHI) is one of 11 programs at the "Cherokee Regional Resource Center," a 208-acre (0.84 km 2) campus under the direction of the Iowa Department of Human Services. Out of Iowa's 99 counties, CMHI serves the public mental health needs of 41 counties for adults and 56 for adolescents.
April 2, 2024 at 4:59 PM. Iowa House lawmakers have approved a plan to overhaul the state's mental health and disability service systems, sending one of Gov. Kim Reynolds' priority pieces of ...
Iowa Supreme Court overturns $790K sexual harassment verdict against state Human Services. A bawdy office atmosphere among state social workers is not enough to support a nearly $800,000 jury ...
The Iowa Juvenile Home/Girls State Training School ( IJH / GSTS) was a correctional facility for juveniles located in Toledo, Iowa. A part of the Iowa Department of Human Services, it held girls who were adjudicated as delinquents and youth of both genders who were adjudicated as needing assistance. [1] The former campus has 27 acres (11 ha) of ...
Iowa’s Department of Health and Human Services agreed to consult at least monthly with groups that filed the lawsuit, including Disability Rights Iowa and Children’s Rights, as officials ...
The Mount Pleasant Mental Health Institute is the oldest of the Iowa Department of Human Services facilities that serve persons affected by mental illness. In 1936, a fire destroyed most of the administration section, leaving only a kitchen area at the back. [1] In 1946, the facility reached its peak occupancy of 1,581 patients.
May 9, 2024 at 5:11 PM. The Justice Department on Thursday sued Iowa over a recent law that forbids people from being in the state if they were previously denied entry into the United States. Iowa ...