Weather Emergencies

The City of Iowa City has a siren system that sounds when there is a weather emergency.  More information about this system can be found in the Johnson County document on sirens.

Additional information about how to respond to a tornado can be found in the Johnson County document on tornados.

Rape Victim Advocacy Program (RVAP)

RVAP exists to serve victim/survivors of sexual violence and exploitation, and the communities for whom, and to whom, we are responsible for providing education and raising awareness about violence, victimization, and abuse.
320 S. Linn Street
Iowa City, IA 52240
(319) 335-6001
Rape Crisis Line:
(319) 335-6000 (24 hours)
Iowa Sexual Abuse Hotline:
(800) 284-7821 (24 hours)

Women’s Resource and Action Center (WRAC)

WRAC is dedicated to fostering women's individual empowerment and systemic solutions to all forms of oppression.
130 N Madison Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
(319) 335-1486

Johnson County Crisis Center

The Crisis Center provides basic emotional and material support through trained volunteers and staff in an accessible, nonjudgmental, and caring environment.  Services include: Crisis Counseling and Suicide Intervention; Food Bank and Emergency Assistance; and Information and Referrals.
1121 Gilbert Court
Iowa City, Iowa 52240
(319) 351-0140

Poison Control Center

(800) 222-1222