Micah House

MICAH House is an emergency homeless shelter in Council Bluffs, Iowa, providing safe housing and support for families and single women experiencing homelessness. Founded in 1986, the organization combines shelter with services intended to help residents address barriers to permanent housing and work toward greater stability.

Support described by MICAH House includes individualized case management, meals, bedding, hygiene supplies, clothing, laundry access, and referrals to community resources. Family services include adult education focused on budgeting, employment, housing applications, and family support. The women’s shelter provides case management and behavioral-health support, with additional connections to peer support and visiting nurses. Learn more through MICAH House’s official family shelter information.

The Florence M. Lakin Health Center at MICAH House includes health and dental services for clients and community members, with primary care and other health services described by the organization. People seeking housing resources can also review NHREA’s homeless assistance in Iowa and federal assistance guides. Visit the official site to confirm current program details.