Agency	Service Provided
American Cancer Society Mason City, Iowa 50401 1-800-392-6446	Information
Association for Retarded Citizens Des Moines, Iowa (515) 288-6058	Information

Adair County Elaine Lilly Rural Route 1 Dexter, Iowa 50070 Adams County Mary Hendrickson 807 Grove Ave. Corning, Iowa 50841 Clarke County Harold Saddoris RR2 Osceola, Iowa 50213 Taylor County Fred Helm 404 W. Temple Street Lenox, Iowa 50851 Union County Morris G. Smith RR 2 Creston, Iowa 50801

Autism Society of Iowa Des Moines, Iowa (515) 244-2914	Brochures
Citizens' Disability Council 6400 Hickman, Lot 3 Des Moines, Iowa 50322 (515) 281-8132	Information and referral advocacy; all disabilities
Coalition for Family and Children's Services 315 East Fifth Street Des Moines, Iowa 50304 (515) 244-0074	Advocacy for Emotionally and Behaviorally Disturbed
Easter Seal Society of Iowa, Inc. P.O. Box 4002 Des Moines, Iowa 50333 (515) 274-1529	Information, brochures, Advocacy, early dentification
Federation of Handicapped Individuals 2543 Euclid Des Moines, Iowa 50310	Spokesperson and advocate to access Social Services and Social Security
Federation of Handicapped Individuals 2543 Euclid Des Moines, Iowa 50310 Contact: Cochran Subsid, (515) 274-5418	Spokesperson and advocate to access Social Services and Social Security. Assists in Des Moines area.
Iowa Civil Liberties Union 102 East Grand Ave. Des Moines, Iowa 50309 (515) 243-3576	I & R, Advocacy, Legal Protective services to anyone denied rights and guarantees by the U.S. Constitution
Iowa Campass M104 Oakdale Hall Oakdale, Iowa 52319 1-800-779-2001	Free information and referral services for Iowans with disabilities; their families
Iowa Division of Career Development and Transition    A Division of the Council For Exceptional Children Contact: Sue Meyer, (515) 289-4575 or 1-800-845-6232	Promotes career development of exceptional children
Iowa Merit Employment Grimes Bldg. E Des Moines, Iowa 50319 (515) 281-6382	Recruitment and application center for all of jobs in the state under the merit system
Iowa New Choices Local contact: Sharon Bennett 1501 W. Townline Creston, Iowa 50801-9981 1-800-247-4023 Email: bennett@swcc.cc.ia.us	Assists single parents and displaced homemakers. Offers vocational counseling, training and support services
Iowa Pilot Parents 1602 10th Ave. N. P.O. Box 1151 Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501 (515) 576-5870 Local contact: Craig & Ruth Bolinger 1129 150th Creston, Iowa 50801 (641) 782-2917	Advocacy for parents of Developmentally Disabled Children
Learning Disabilities Association of Central Iowa Winifred D. Carr RR2, Box 69 Ledyard, Iowa 50556 (515) 279-2171	Newsletters
Muscular Dystrophy Association 2500 Harding Road, Suite 3 Des Moines, Iowa 50310 (515) 274-3883 Des Moines, Iowa 50311 (515) -223-8121 Contacts: Carla Loon, (515) 225-3034 Shirley Morrison, (515) 277-6589 Colleen Boudewns, (515) 255-2793	Diagnosis, Evaluation, Basic Living Skills, Support groups, Advocacy, Genetic Counseling
National Head Injury Foundation, Inc. 333 Turnpike Road Southboro, MA 01772 (617) 485-9950 Contact Person: Delores Sheren, (641) 782-7216
National Rehabilitation Information Center NARIC Quarterly 8455 Colesville Road, Suite 935 Silver Spring, MD 20910-3319 1-800-346-2742	Process for obtaining and reimbursing adaptive devices for people with disabilities.
Office of Ombudsman AKA: Iowa Citizens Aide State Capital Des Moines, Iowa 50319 (515) 281-3592 or 1-800-358-5510	Advocacy; investigates complaints against state and local governments. Open to all residents, including those confined to institutions.
Iowa Protective and Advocacy Services, Inc. (P & A) 3015 Merle Hay Road, Suite 6 Des Moines, Iowa 50310 (515) 278-2502, TTY: (515) 278-0571