Employee & Family Resources

Employee & Family Resources Life happens. We're here to help. At EFR, we know Life Happens. Because human potential centers on well-being, and this cannot exist without mental wellness.

That's why we're in workplaces, schools, and communities with behavioral health resources to help people overcome life's challenges and reach their full potential. Partner with us and invest in your well-being. Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Benefits, Student Assistance Program, Counseling, Substance Abuse Services, Prevention. Life Happens. We're Here to Help.

12/24/2025

We took some time this holiday season to gather our staff together to take a pause and celebrate the work that our EFR team does every day.

From supporting mental health and well-being to helping people manage life's challenges at work, at home, at school, and in the community - our staff's dedication, care, and commitment to our mission is evident 365 days a year.

We wish everyone a wonderful holiday season and a happy 2026!

Now Hiring: Prevention Specialists (multiple positions available)Employee & Family Resources (EFR) is seeking dedicated ...
12/22/2025

Now Hiring: Prevention Specialists (multiple positions available)
Employee & Family Resources (EFR) is seeking dedicated Prevention Specialists to deliver substance abuse prevention programming throughout Polk, Jasper, Marion, and Warren counties

This role is ideal for professionals with a background in education, human services, or public health who want to make a meaningful difference at the community level.

👉 Click the link to learn more about this position and apply: https://na2.hubs.ly/H02LmLM0

Looking for something to do on New Year's Eve? Join us and our partners for a family-friendly event on December 31st fro...
12/21/2025

Looking for something to do on New Year's Eve? Join us and our partners for a family-friendly event on December 31st from 6-10 PM. Food and beverages provided, a magic show, bounce house, face painting and more will be at the alcohol and drug-free celebration!

12/19/2025

Snack cart days are the best days, but we got a little extra holiday cheer as our CEO, Tammy Hoyman, delivered treats around the office.

Please join us in celebrating Susie Roberts, Registered Dietitian. Susie joined EFR in 2017 and was instrumental in laun...
12/15/2025

Please join us in celebrating Susie Roberts, Registered Dietitian. Susie joined EFR in 2017 and was instrumental in launching our 1:1 Registered Dietitian services and played a key role in developing our nutrition trainings.

While she is retiring from EFR, she isn’t slowing down, and we know she will continue to make an impact as she moves on to new ventures. We are so grateful for her dedication, expertise, and heart and wish her all the best!

12/12/2025

Seymour the Elf decided to get a 9 to 5...and immediately brought his shenanigans to our office!

12/08/2025

Lars Peterson, a counselor and trainer at EFR, contributed to an article on ways to break the cycle of chronic worrying and rumination that we can sometimes get caught up in. dsm Magazine prints its Lifting the Veil issue annually to shine a spotlight on stories about mental health and highlight the resources that are available in the central Iowa area.

https://www.pageturnpro.com/Business-Publications/112979-dsm-Lifting-the-Veil-2025-26/sdefault.html?utm_content=382844635&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-139207756140945 /11

Today is . For over 60 years, Employee & Family Resources has focused its efforts toward the success of individuals and...
12/02/2025

Today is . For over 60 years, Employee & Family Resources has focused its efforts toward the success of individuals and families. By supporting EFR, you can help someone when they need it most! Click here to donate today! https://na2.hubs.ly/H02hYkG0

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are about deals. Giving Tuesday is about impact.Here is the impact Employee & Family Resou...
11/28/2025

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are about deals.

Giving Tuesday is about impact.

Here is the impact Employee & Family Resources made in 2025:
✨ 27,953 total lives served by Community-Based Services
✨ 2,221 lives Served by Substance Abuse Services
✨600 professionals trained on su***de screening tools

Mark your calendar for Giving Tuesday on December 2 or make your gift today to contribute to the impact we make in our community. https://na2.hubs.ly/H02c9SM0

We’d like to extend our best wishes to our employees who celebrated a work anniversary in November! Our employees are ou...
11/26/2025

We’d like to extend our best wishes to our employees who celebrated a work anniversary in November! Our employees are our greatest strength and resource. Thank you for contributing to the mission and success of EFR!

Joshua Bowlin - 8 years
Jess Bundy - 3 years
Carrie Smith - 2 years
Hayl Bergeland - 1 year
Barb Ranck - 1 year

As we reflect on our blessings this Thanksgiving weekend, we’re grateful for our donors and partners. Would you like to ...
11/26/2025

As we reflect on our blessings this Thanksgiving weekend, we’re grateful for our donors and partners. Would you like to help us with our work?

Because of our donors, EFR helps our community out in the following ways:
💙 Community-Based services
💙 Substance Abuse Services
💙 Drug-Free Workplace Training
💙 Youth Su***de Prevention Training

This Giving Tuesday (December 2), we hope you will consider a donation to EFR:
https://na2.hubs.ly/H02c7-Y0

Giving Tuesday is almost here! 💙💚Your generosity can help Employee & Family Resources continue its non-profit work with ...
11/24/2025

Giving Tuesday is almost here! 💙💚

Your generosity can help Employee & Family Resources continue its non-profit work with community-based services including substance abuse services, gambling prevention, drug-free workplace trainings, and su***de awareness and prevention trainings.

Your gift has the power to make a difference to many. Click below to make a donation today.
https://na2.hubs.ly/H02c2JQ0

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