Council Bluffs CARES Inc.

Council Bluffs CARES Inc. Council Bluffs C.A.R.E.S Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation that aims to enhance the lives of i Council Bluffs CARES Inc. At Council Bluffs CARES Inc.

operates through three divisions: CARES Crafts, CARES Cafe, and CARES Gifts with Purpose. All of these divisions are located in Council Bluffs. CARES Crafts is located at 10 Huron Circle in Council Bluffs, Iowa. CARES Craft is where our Special Needs and Persons with Disabilities artisans come together to craft unique gifts, crafts, and artwork that CARES Gifts with Purpose will sell at our retail

location (coming soon) and online store (coming soon). CARES Cafe, also located at 10 Huron Circle, provides a unique food pantry, lunches, and coffee time for those who are experiencing food insecurities or would like a place to congregate and meet people. CARES Gifts with Purpose, our retail and online store (coming soon), is where we will be selling our Artisans' gifts, crafts, and artwork. we promote individual identity and purpose though the
unique symbol of one’s handprint! Each color of our handprints corresponds with a characteristic that we strive to "Choose" every day:

Choose Love
Choose Compassion
Choose Kindness
Choose Happy
Choose Hope
Choose Friendship
Choose Joy

Want to make an impact in the Special Needs Community of Council Bluffs? Reach out to us for volunteer opportunities. We are also always accepting donations of craft supplies and food.

06/11/2026

Step right up! It's almost time for prom! Are you ready? Let's hear from our ringmaster, Susie!

We are closed this week! We hope you all have a great week!
05/26/2026

We are closed this week! We hope you all have a great week!

Thank you to all the hero’s who sacrificed it all for our country. 🇺🇸❤️💙🤍
05/25/2026

Thank you to all the hero’s who sacrificed it all for our country. 🇺🇸❤️💙🤍

05/20/2026

There is still time to sign up and become a sponsor for this amazing night!

Happy Mothers Day!
05/10/2026

Happy Mothers Day!

05/08/2026

We are closed today for an event! Thank you!

05/04/2026

Don’t forget to sign up for this incredible night on our website! We are also still looking for sponsors! So if you are interested in giving please let us know!! Thank you all!

04/18/2026

🎪✨ Step Right Up to the Greatest Night of the Year! ✨🎪

The Council Bluffs CARES Under the Big Top 2026 Prom is rolling into town—and YOU are invited!

Join us for a magical evening filled with dinner, dancing, games, and unforgettable fun under the circus lights 🤹‍♀️🎶 Whether you come dressed in circus flair, formal wear, or just as you are, this night is all about celebrating YOU!

🌟 This FREE prom is specially designed for individuals with different abilities—because everyone deserves a night to shine!

🎟️ Sign-ups are open—don’t miss your chance to be part of the magic! Click the link below.

Come one, come all… the spotlight is waiting for YOU! 🎉🎈

https://www.councilbluffscares.com/event-details-registration/under-the-big-top-where-dreams-come-true

🌷🐣 Happy Easter from all of us! 🐣🌷Spring is in the air, bringing with it a sense of renewal, hope, and fresh beginnings....
04/05/2026

🌷🐣 Happy Easter from all of us! 🐣🌷

Spring is in the air, bringing with it a sense of renewal, hope, and fresh beginnings. Easter is a wonderful time to celebrate the simple joys that connect us all—colorful blooms, warmer days, and moments spent with friends, family, and community.

At our organization, we’re especially grateful for the kindness, generosity, and support that surrounds us every day. Whether it’s lending a helping hand, sharing a smile, or showing up for one another, these small acts create a big impact—and that’s something worth celebrating this season.

As you enjoy the day, we hope it’s filled with laughter, bright colors, sweet treats, and meaningful moments. May this season inspire new energy, positivity, and a continued spirit of giving back to those around you.

Thank you for being a part of our community and helping us make a difference. 💛

🌸 Happy Easter & Happy Spring! 🌸

🎪✨ Step Right Up… The Greatest Night of the Year is Coming! ✨🎪Join us under the big top for the Council Bluffs CARES Pro...
03/30/2026

🎪✨ Step Right Up… The Greatest Night of the Year is Coming! ✨🎪

Join us under the big top for the Council Bluffs CARES Prom – Under the Big Top on June 20! Get ready for a magical evening full of fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories 🎠🎉

🤝 We are also still looking for sponsors to help make this event truly extraordinary. If you or your business would like to support this amazing experience, we’d love to hear from you!

🎟️ Attendee sign-ups will be opening soon, so keep your eyes on our page—you won’t want to miss your chance to be part of this spectacular night!

Let’s come together to create a night where everyone shines bright under the big top 🌟

Address

1900 South 7th Street
Council Bluffs, IA
51501

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm

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