Compass Pointe formally known as Northwest Iowa Alcoholism & Drug Treatment Unit, Inc. has been providing substance abuse treatment services to the residents of Northwest Iowa since 1969. Prevention services have been offered since 1982. From a one room office in Spencer, Iowa, we have expanded to nine offices covering the counties of Buena Vista, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Sioux, and Kossuth.