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    • Bond Referendum 2020
    • Closing, Delays and Early Dismissals
    • Community Education
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    • Mission, Vision and Goals
    • Non-Discrimination Statement
    • Notice to Bidders
    • Organizations
    • Physical Plant and Equipment Levy
    • Privacy Policy
    • Publications
    • Saydel Apparel
    • Site Master Plan
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    • Title IX
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Community Resources for Families

    • Annual Notices to Parents
    • Saydel Apparel
    • Bullying and Harassment Policy
    • Busing and Transportation
    • Child Labor Work Permits
    • Community Resources for Families
    • District Boundaries
    • District Brochure
    • Eagles Nest Program
    • Homeless Resources
    • Insurance Hawk-i for kids
    • Minor School License Information
    • Nutrition Services
    • Parent Involvement Matrix
    • Payments
    • PowerSchool Information
    • Preschool and Kindergarten Registration
    • Raptor Guidelines - Building Check In
    • Registration and Enrollment
    • Safe + Sound Iowa
    • Section 504 Handbook
    • Surveys
    • Talking to Your Student About School Safety
    • High School Yearbook Click to Order

Sometimes families are looking for help or resources that the school can not provide. Below are some resources that can help families out. If you don't see something that can help your Saydel family below, please reach out to one of Saydel's social workers below:

  • Megan Angotti: 515-265-3451 or angottimegan@saydel.net
  • Samantha Kluesner: 515-262-9325 or kluesnersamantha@saydel.net

Summer Camps 2025

Summer Camps
This document outlines Summer Camp options for your child. Call or email a Saydel Social Worker if you have any questions!

General Resources

211 Iowa
This website allows you to search for a variety of resources such as food, clothing, housing, financial assistance, legal support, physical and mental health, transportation, and much more.

Childcare

Iowa Childcare Resource and Referral (CCR&R)
Iowa Childcare Resource and Referral assists families in selecting child care providers that meet the needs of a child and their family. 1-855-244-5301

Dental Care

Primary Health Care Dental Clinic
Primary Health Care Dental Clinic offer a sliding fee scale or discount for uninsured patients and they accept Medicaid and most other insurance plans. They have two locations (1) 1200 University Ave Des Moines, IA 50314; 515-248-1888 (2) 2353 SE 14th St. Des Moines, IA 50320; 515-248-1470
Dental Connections
Dental Connections offer a sliding fee scale or discount for uninsured patients and they accept Medicaid and most other insurance plans. 1111 9th St. Suite 190 (United Way Building); 515-244-9136

Food Assistance

Saydel Food Pantry
Saydel partners with the Iowa Food Bank of Iowa and has a food pantry at the high school and sends food bags home with students on Thursdays. Email Saydel Social Workers if you are interested!
DMARC Food Pantries
DMARC partners with food pantries and mobile food pantry sites around Des Moines to provide food to families. 515-277-6969

Health Insurance

Hawk-i insurance
Iowa offers Hawk-i health coverage for uninsured children of working families. 1-800-257-8563
Medicaid
Medicaid is a health insurance program based on income. 515-256-4606

Housing

Family Shelters
Individuals who are at imminent risk of or are currently experiencing homelessness should contact Primary Health Care to schedule a Centralized Intake appointment. 515-248-1850
Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency (DMMHA)
Des Moines Municipal Housing Agency (DMMHA): Provides rental units for qualified low-income families and administers Section 8 for Polk County residents. 515-323-8950
Iowa Housing Search
Iowa Housing Search: A free resource to help you find a rental home or apartment that fits your needs and budget.

Legal Support

Iowa Legal Aid
Iowa Legal Aid provides critical legal assistance to low-income and Iowans who cannot afford help with legal issues. 1-800-532-1275

Mental Health

Polk County Referral and Resource Line
Call 515-288-0818 to receive information on mental health resources and coordination of services. The resource and referral line can also connect you with crisis stabilization services through Easter Seals.
Employee & Family Resources (EFR)
The Student Assistance Program (SAP) provides 24/7 free and confidential counseling services to all students and family members. 515-244-6090.
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
It is a free and confidential lifeline that is available 24/7 for anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Call 988.
Crisis Text Line
Text 'HOME' to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Counselor 24/7.

Employment

Iowa WORKS
Assists individuals who are looking for employment. They can help with job searches, applications, resumes and more. Call 515-281-9619 to schedule an appointment.
Evelyn K. Davis Center
Assists individuals with locating online job applications, resumes, and contacting employers. Call 515-697-7700 to schedule an appointment.
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