Community Infomation

The Pella Public Library provides the information on this page as a service to its patrons, without warranty.  An organization’s information is subject to change without notice, and this page may not immediately reflect those changes. You should always verify information with the organization.
To report inaccurate information, 
send us an e-mail. Last updated: 2/22/2023

Food Shelf

The Well Resource Center
Location: 419 E. Oskaloosa Street
Hours: Tuesdays 8:00am to 9:00am and 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Contact: (641) 780-1779
Food Shelf website
Other Information: Donations may be dropped off on weekdays on the east side of The Well Resource Center at 419 E. Oskaloosa Street. Entrance to the food shelf is the second (south) door on the east side of the building (facing CarQuest).

Medicare Questions / Senior Health Insurance Information Program

Crossroads of Pella
Location: 712 Union Street Room 301 (Pella Community Center)
Hours: By appointment only - call to set up an appointment.
Contact: (641) 628-1212
Crossroads of Pella website

Free Medical Clinics

First Reformed Church
Location: 605 Broadway Avenue, Pella, IA
Hours: Call for current schedule
Contact: (641) 628-3493

First United Methodist Activity Center
Location: 308 E. Robinson, Knoxville, IA
Hours: Call for current schedule
Contact: (641) 842-3712

Pathways of Pella
Location: 703 Main Street, Pella, IA
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10am to 4pm
Contact: (641) 628-4827, after hours: 1-800-395-HELP (4357)
Pathways of Pella website
Other Information - Appointments preferred; walk-ins accepted. All are free and confidential.

Mental and Behavioral Healthcare

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - 988lifeline.org
Hours: Available 24 Hours a Day
Languages: English, Spanish

Crisis Intervention Services
Location: 212 N. 1ST, Oskaloosa, Iowa
Hours: 24 hour crisis lines
Contact: (641) 673-0036 or email help@stopdvsa.org  
For an emergency in progress, dial 911.
Sex assault crisis line: 800-270-1620 (24-hour)  Emergency housing crisis line: 844-673-5499 (24-hour)   Rural Domestic Abuse Program domestic violence hotline: 800-464-8340 (24-hour)
Mental and Behavioral Healthcare website

Heartland Christian Counseling
Location: 2611 Washington Street, Pella, IA
Hours: Monday through Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 3pm
Contact: (641) 628-9599
Heartland Christian Counseling website

Pella Counseling
Location: 604 Liberty St. Suite 231, Pella, Iowa
Hours: Hours available Monday-Friday, Call for Appointment
Contact: 641-860-4446
Pella Counseling Website

Grace Counseling
Location: 713 E. 1st St., Pella, Iowa
Hours: Call for Appointment
Contact: 641-324-6402
Email: gracecounselingiowa@gmail.com
Grace Counseling Website

Other private practice counselors are also available in the Pella area. 
Call Library Staff at (641) 628-4268 for assistance with a search for private practice counselors.

Outreach

Habitat for Humanity of Marion Country, Inc.
Location: 2004 Hampstead Dr., Pella, IA 
Hours: Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm
Contact: (641) 828-8844
Email: director@marionhfh.org
Habitat for Humanity website

Serve Our Youth Network
Location: 309 Roosevelt Rd. Pella, IA
Contact: (641) 620-9037

Warm Welcomes to You
Contact: Lori J. Morgan at (641) 780-9947
Warm Welcomes to You website

A Call to Serve Ministries of Iowa (ACTS)
Location: 107 Vermeer Rd., Pella, IA
Mailing Address: 608 E. 13th St., Pella, IA
Contact: (641) 780-4503
A Call to Serve website

Transportation

HIRTA Public Transit
Call to schedule rides at least one day in advance
Contact: (877) 686-0029 or e-mail erides@ridehirta.com
Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm
Saturday 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday 8:00am  to 12:00pm 
HIRTA Public Transit website

Pella Taxi
Location: 1017 S. Clark Street Pella, IA
Hours: Available 24/7, Monday through Sunday
Contact: (641) 620-8294 (TAXI)
Other Information: Offers airport transportation, regular taxi services, and appointments

Recycling Services

The city of Pella offers a tote-based curbside recycling program.
For more information, call City Hall at 641-628-4173.

Pella Public Works
Location: 100 Truman Road, Pella, IA
Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm
Contact: (641) 628-1601
Public Works page

Pella Redemption Center
Cans and Bottles Only
Location: 207 South Street, Pella, IA
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Contact: (641) 628-2026

Midwest Sanitation
Location: 815 W 10th Street
Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm
Contact: (641) 628-2610
Midwest Sanitation website

Tomorrow’s Resources
Location: 802 197th Pl, Pella, IA
Contact: (641) 628-1853

South Central Iowa Solid Waste Agency
Location: 1736 Highway T-17 Tracy, IA 50256
Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4pm, Saturday 7:30am to noon
Contact: (641) 828-8545
South Central Iowa Solid Waste Agency website

Thrift Stores

Bibles for Missions Thrift Center
Location: 2500 Fifield Road, Pella, IA
Hours: Monday through Wednesday, Friday 10am to 5pm, Thursday 11pm to 6pm, Saturday 10am to 2pm
Contact: (641) 628-1650
Bibles for Missions Thrift Center website

The Well Resource Center Thrift Shop
Location: 419 E. Oskaloosa Street
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00am to 5:00pm; Thursday 10:00am to 6:00pm; Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm
Contact: (641) 628-3333
The Well Resource Center Thrift Shop website
Other information: Entrance to the Thrift Shop is through the doors on the north side of the building. Donations may be dropped off at the door on the west side of the building (the side facing Theisen’s)

Technology Services and Resources

Pella Technology Services Inc.
Location: 704 E 3rd Street, Pella, IA
Hours: Monday through Friday 8am to 4pm
Contact: 641-204-0383
Pella Technology Services Inc. website

JD’s PCs
Location: 24 Glenwood Street, Pella, IA
Hours: Monday through Thursday 9:30am to 5:00pm; Friday 11:00am to 5:00pm
Contact: 641-628-8880
JD’s PCs website

Other Helpful Resources

The Well Resource Center
Location: 419 E. Oskaloosa Street
Hours: Monday through Thursday 10:00am to 5:00pm; Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Contact: (641) 621-0164
Email: info@thewelliowa.org
The Well Resource Center website
Other Information – helpful for various difficult life-situations including: financial assistance, food assistance, housing, healthcare, and transportation. Entrance to the resource center is the first door on the east side of the building (facing CarQuest)