Web Directory

» Disability Training
   Resources for disability training and support for individuals who are disabled and their families, for caregivers, health care workers and others.
   http://www.disabilitytraining.org/

» Iowa COMPASS
   Statewide information and referral service for people with disabilities, their families, service providers, and other members of the community. Includes program search, contacts and newsletters.
   http://www.iowacompass.org/

» Iowa Radio Reading Information Service
   Serving Iowans who cannot read due to impaired vision or physical handicap. Includes history and organization, programming schedule, satellite stations map and newsletters.
   http://www.iowaradioreading.org/

» North Start Community Services
   Rehabilitation service providing services so individuals with disabilities can live and work in their communities. Located in Waterloo, Waverly, Marshalltown, New Hampton, Charles City and Vinton.
   http://www.northstarcs.org/

» Opportunity Village
   A private, non-profit, charitable organization located in Clear Lake, Iowa and dedicated to serving people with mental retardation and other disabilities. The Village provides residential, vocational, and therapeutic services to individuals throughout Nor
   http://www.oppvill.org/

» The Abilities Fund
   Helps disabled people learn how to start a small business. Also, offers some financial support with startup costs. Page includes explanation of services, eligibility and list of events.
   http://www.abilitiesfund.org

» The Iowa Able Foundation
   Offering loans to Iowans who need to purchase assistive technology such as specialized computers or software, wheelchairs, communication devices, home modifications, vehicle modifications and other devices. Includes loan application and success stories. L
   http://www.iowaable.org/