Programs and Services
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Hillcrest Family Services works to do everything within our power to provide better outcomes for those less fortunate, in personal crisis or in family turmoil. We provide an array of services to meet the emotional, physical and spiritual needs of those who enter our doors. We believe everyone should have a chance at a better tomorrow. Review our list of services and let us know how we can help; we've been helping people in need for over 115 years.
HEALTH SERVICES:
Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program (Y Club)
- after school program for 6-12 graders
Hillcrest Professional Clinic
- male and female reproductive health clinic
Hillcrest/Mercy Maternal Health Program
- comprehensive prenatal care to pregnant women
Tobacco Use Prevention
- providing community information on the dangers of tobacco
Unplanned Pregnancy Counseling
- for women seeking options available with an unplanned pregnancy
Wellness Center
- adults and aging adults in recovery from mental illness, substance abuse, physical injury/illness
or acculturation stress
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES:
Anna B. Lawther Academy
- - school for K-12 children referred to program by public school systems, with facilities in Dubuque, Maquoketa and Monticello, Iowa; and Thomson, Ill.
- residential foster care program for high-risk youth age 12-17, including on-site education in Dubuque
YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES:
Adoption Services
- for families seeking to adopt
Homeless Outreach
- Serves persons who are homeless or are in imminent risk of homelessness and have a diagnosis of a
serious mental illness
WIC Program
- supplemental food program for children under five and pregnant women
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Iowa
- Adults (18 and older) and children (5-15) partnered in a mentoring relationship
Emergency Youth Shelter Care
- short-term emergency placement for children age 7 to 17
Family Centered Services
- a collection of services available for at-risk youth
Transitional Housing for Homeless Families
- homeless families
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES:
Adult Residential Homes
- Transitional residential program consisting of 5-bed group homes for adults diagnosed with
a serious mental illness
Adult Vocational Program
- A Supported Employment Program for adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness, brain injury or
developmental disability.
Highland Place
- a residential rehabilitation facility for psychiatrically disabled adults
- a residential rehabilitation facility for psychiatrically disabled adults
Hillcrest Supported Living (HSL)
- Supported Community Living (SCL) Program that serves adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness,
brain injury or developmental disability.
Intensive Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (IPR)
- Role recovery program for individuals, 16 years or older; diagnosis of a serious mental illness.
Mental Health Services
- counseling to individuals, families and children as young as age 3





