Iowa Department of Human Services

Address 1: 
Hoover State Office Building
Address 2: 
1305 E. Walnut Street
City: 
Des Moines
State/Province: 
Iowa
ZIP/Post Code: 
50319
Phone: 
(515) 281-5454

From the Iowa Department of Human Services Site:

The Mission of the Iowa Department of Human Services is to help individuals and families achieve safe, stable, self-sufficient, and healthy lives, thereby contributing to the economic growth of the state. We do this by keeping a customer focus, striving for excellence, sound stewardship of state resources, maximizing the use of federal funding and leveraging opportunities, and by working with our public and private partners to achieve results.

The site includes information on becoming a Foster and/or Adoptive parent in Iowa.

contactdhs@dhs.state.ia.us