Successful Living

Successful Living Successful Living offers housing, supported community living services and day habilitation services for adults with chronic mental illness.

Successful Living is a non-profit organization serving persons 18 years and older who are chronically mentally ill. We help individuals find their path to mental health recovery. Our program encourages the development of skills and support which are vital to living fully and independently in our community. Services at Successful Living are one-to-one, including hands-on training in areas such as: budgeting, housing, education, communications, socialization, self-care, nutrition, meal planning, conflict resolution and interpersonal skills. Since its inception in 1998, Successful Living has been helping clients who are affected by mental illness build better lives for themselves. Successful Living is tireless in its efforts to provide access to services and resources for its clients, and supports their recovery in powerful and compassionate ways as they work toward life goals, individual and shared.

We’re kicking off April by spotlighting some of our amazing interns! We’re so grateful for the energy, compassion, and t...
04/02/2026

We’re kicking off April by spotlighting some of our amazing interns! We’re so grateful for the energy, compassion, and talent they bring to our team.

First up, please meet Tenley! 💙

Successful Living is proud to be fundraising for the Johnson County NAMIWalks event on May 2nd. If you’d like to support...
03/26/2026

Successful Living is proud to be fundraising for the Johnson County NAMIWalks event on May 2nd. If you’d like to support mental health in our community through NAMI, please consider donating using the link below. 💙

We hope to see you on May 2nd for the walk!

I am NAMIWalks — we are NAMIWalks, and by donating generously to this effort, you can be NAMIWalks, too. I’ll see you on the road to “Mental Health for All”!

I'm supporting NAMI!

Day Hab recently took a trip to the Putnam Museum and Science Center in Davenport! 🔎💙
03/23/2026

Day Hab recently took a trip to the Putnam Museum and Science Center in Davenport! 🔎💙

Our Day Hab program had a great time visiting the African American Museum of Iowa! We’re grateful for opportunities like...
03/12/2026

Our Day Hab program had a great time visiting the African American Museum of Iowa!

We’re grateful for opportunities like these that allow us to learn and connect with our community. 💙

Help us keep the Successful Living Food Pantry stocked! 🥫We’re kicking off our March community Food Drive, and we curren...
03/10/2026

Help us keep the Successful Living Food Pantry stocked! 🥫

We’re kicking off our March community Food Drive, and we currently have 6 drop-off locations where you can donate. As the month goes on, we plan to add more locations to make donating easier.

Our clients and community depend on donations to keep the pantry stocked, and every item makes a difference. Non-perishable food items, hygiene products, and other shelf-stable goods are all greatly appreciated.

Check out the flyer below for our current drop-off locations, and stay tuned as we add more throughout the month!

Thank you for helping us support our community. 💙

We are still looking for volunteers for the Successful Living Food Pantry! If you'd like to help support our clients and...
03/05/2026

We are still looking for volunteers for the Successful Living Food Pantry! If you'd like to help support our clients and the Iowa City community, you can sign-up with the link below.

It takes a community to care for a community! 💙

We’re honored that Successful Living’s Food Pantry was recently featured in The Daily Iowan. 💙Our pantry is designed to ...
02/26/2026

We’re honored that Successful Living’s Food Pantry was recently featured in The Daily Iowan. 💙

Our pantry is designed to support both our clients and members of the community by providing consistent access to essential food and household items. We’re grateful for the opportunity to expand this service and continue supporting our neighbors.

Read the full article below to learn more about the pantry and how you can get involved.

The nonprofit Successful Living opened its newest service, a community food pantry, making a major step in a larger initiative to confront food insecurity in Iowa City. Successful Living announced the official opening of the pantry over social media on Jan. 6, as well as its hours of operation, runn...

We’re proud to announce that Marina is this year’s Successful Living Shooting Star Award recipient! 🌟This annual award i...
02/23/2026

We’re proud to announce that Marina is this year’s Successful Living Shooting Star Award recipient! 🌟

This annual award is given to one outstanding employee who goes above and beyond for our clients and community. Thank you for your dedication, compassion, and the light you bring to our Outreach team every day, we are so grateful for you! 💙

Our Outreach Program recently hosted a Dungeons & Dragons game! 🎲It was a great opportunity for clients to connect, work...
02/19/2026

Our Outreach Program recently hosted a Dungeons & Dragons game! 🎲

It was a great opportunity for clients to connect, work together, and have some fun in a supportive environment.

A special shoutout to Jason, one of our Outreach clients, who served as an amazing Dungeon Master. The night wouldn’t have been possible without his creativity and expertise!

We had a wonderful Valentine's Day at Successful Living with a Day Hab tea party! 🩷
02/17/2026

We had a wonderful Valentine's Day at Successful Living with a Day Hab tea party! 🩷

If you don't know who to talk to, talk to us. 💙
02/12/2026

If you don't know who to talk to, talk to us. 💙

Address

2406 Towncrest Drive
Iowa City, IA
52240

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+13193586800

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Successful Living values and respects its clients and its staff and seeks to provide a positive and professional environment for all.