Agape Opens Intensive Outpatient Services to Sioux City

Agape Community Services will begin Intensive Outpatient Services on Monday, November 9, after receiving its state license.

Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Substance Abuse

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Agape Community Services will begin Intensive Outpatient Services for substance use disorder on Monday, November 9, at Peace Reformed Church while its $6 million Sioux City facility is built. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

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Agape Community Services will begin Intensive Outpatient Services on Monday, November 9, 2026, after receiving its state license to provide substance use disorder treatment. The program will be held at Peace Reformed Church while its $6 million facility on 28th Street is under construction.

Why it matters

The licensed program expands substance use disorder treatment options in Sioux City, offering cognitive behavior therapy and long-term care for both men and women. Its temporary location and transportation arrangements are designed to reach patients while the permanent facility is built.

The organization is building a $6 million facility on 28th Street, which began construction in May 2026, while services run out of a temporary site. The extraction does not specify when the permanent facility is expected to be completed.

The players

Agape Community Services

Agape Community Services is a substance use disorder treatment provider in Sioux City offering cognitive behavior therapy and long-term treatment programs.

The details

Outpatient services will be held at Peace Reformed Church, 4100 Outer Drive N, during construction, and transportation will be provided from select locations. The facility is located next to the Woodbury County Law Enforcement Center and will accept both men and women.

Timeline

  1. May 2026: Construction on the $6 million facility began.

  2. End of summer 2026: Recovery Cafe small group circles began operating.

  3. Friday, November 6, 2026: Agape announced the start of services in a news release.

  4. Monday, November 9, 2026: Intensive Outpatient Services officially open.

  5. November 2026: A Fatherhood Program launches through a partnership with IA HHS.

Big Picture

Agape's planned Fatherhood Program, launching in November through a partnership with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, ties its local treatment work to state-level family support efforts. The partnership places Agape's outpatient care within a broader Iowa effort to address substance use alongside family services.

Residents seeking outpatient substance use treatment in Sioux City can begin at Peace Reformed Church starting November 9, with transportation available from select locations. Men and women are both eligible to enroll in the program.

The takeaway

Anyone in Sioux City needing substance use treatment should check whether transportation from a select location meets their needs before the November 9 start date. Services are available to both men and women while the permanent facility is under construction.

What happens next

Intensive Outpatient Services open Monday, November 9, 2026, and the Fatherhood Program launches in November 2026 through the IA HHS partnership.

Further reading

For more on local recovery options, see Substance Abuse coverage across Sioux City.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Sioux City Journal.

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