ASK Resource Center
ASK Resource Center is Iowa's only federally designated parent training and information centre, helping families of children with disabilities navigate special education law statewide.
The practical details
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What this is, in plain language
Parent training, information and advocacy support for families of children with disabilities across Iowa
Getting started
Contact by phone or email to discuss your needs; services are free
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What they say about themselves
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- ASK Resource Center is Iowa's only parent training and information centre with expertise in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
- The organisation is a family-driven 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing advocacy, training, resources and support to families of children with disabilities across Iowa.
- ASK runs in-person support groups around the state, including a monthly 'Nourish for Parents' group in Des Moines on the second Saturday of the month at Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
- The main office is at 6165 NW 86th Street, Ste. 234, Johnston, IA 50131, phone 515-243-1713.
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- Yes:Says its services are free to families
- No:Offers help in Spanish
- Yes:Names the local area it covers
- Yes:Describes help with school and special education rights
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