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Building a stronger Iowa through disability policy that works.

MISSION

The Iowa Disability Policy Alliance brings people and organizations together to empower the disability community, raise voices, take action and shape positive policy change.

At a glance

Actions & Alerts

Coordinated action alerts and partner toolkits.

Coalition-wide

Shared priorities, shared messaging, shared impact.

People-powered

Stories and lived experience shape the agenda.

Iowa

Lived Experience First

People with disabilities and families drive our agenda and solutions.

Practical Policy

We focus on changes that improve real outcomes across Iowa.

Partnered-Powered

We coordinate, share tools, and move together—faster and stronger.

Iowa Disability Policy Alliance
Membership Agreement

infoNET: This network of resources helps advocates with disabilities stay up to date on current issues.

Find Your Legislator

Legislative Bill Tracker

Woman in Yellow

People-Centered Disability Policy.

Woman In Pink

2026 POLICY PRIORITIES

...that increase employment options for people with disabilities and remove barriers to employment.

Policies & Practices

...that protect, sustain and enhance community supports and community-based Medicaid services for children and adults with disabilities and families.

...that protect rights of students with disabilities to a free and appropriate public education and access to higher education under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Americans with Disabilities Act.

TODAY

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CONTACT

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Iowa

Call 24 hours a day
515-664-2252

Address: 
The Arc of Iowa
The United Way Human Services Building
1111 9th Street, Suite 290
Des Moines, IA 50314

PARTNERS

700 2nd Avenue Suite 101

Des Moines, Iowa 50309
(800) 452-1936

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