IIDC Sponsored Activities & Resources
Provides 24/7 access to community services and supports first-time users with a step-by-step guide.
What is FINDER?
This center uses both blogs and podcasts to promote literacy and early intervention.
What is the Early Childhood Center?
This is IIDC's new motto.
What is "We're with you"?
They regularly meet with students and discuss how to act around service animals.
Who is Adria Nassim?
A free, confidential, non-emergency helpline that connects people to local health, human, & social services.
What is 211?
We offer more than 6,000 books about disabilities that are available to borrow by anyone in Indiana.
What is the IIDC Library?
A Navy veteran, they're pretty good at troubleshooting issues with technology or office setups.
Who is Scott Harrington?
A yearly chili cook-off fundraiser held at IIDC generates a lot of money for this organization.
What is United Way?
They previously worked at the NCCA, but now do marketing for IIDC.
Who is Nora Loechel?
Offers One-to-One Friendship, Integrated Employment, and Leadership Development programs for individuals with/without IDD.
What is Best Buddies of Indiana?
First-hand accounts of the disability rights movement and experiences of Hoosiers with disabilities
What is the Indiana Disability History Project?
They have worked in four different centers at IIDC, including the Indiana Resource Center for Autism.
Who is Lora Wagers?
A landmark civil rights law that continues to expand opportunity, independence, and inclusion for millions of Americans.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
They are the keeper of the IIDC credit card or pcard.
Who is Michael Kleindorfer?
Where 19,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities compete year-round in over 20 sports.
What is the Special Olympics in Indiana?
An international network of individuals and organizations that recognize play as a valuable & necessary part of a healthy and productive life.
What is the US Play Coalition?
They once lived in South Africa and were recently invited as a special guest at the 2026 Special Olympics.
Who is John Andresen?
Survey used across 48 states to assess the quality and outcomes of individuals receiving developmental disabilities, aging, or physical disabilities services.
What is NCI or National Core Indicators Survey?
They lead two centers at IIDC.
Who is Tiffany Neal?
Provides families with tools to make informed decisions, advocate for improved systems and policies, and build partnerships between professionals and families.
What is Indiana Family to Family?
Summit designed to bring together educators, mental health professionals, and community partners for a day of learning and collaboration.
What is the Whole Child Summit?
They're a retired area supervisor and a region manager at Indiana Vocational Rehabilitation Services, with 28 years of classroom experience teaching English, Journalism, and Special Education.
Who is Wilma Ausbrook?
Program for individuals with limited income who are 65 or older, blind, or have a qualifying disability. Not based on work history or family work history.
What is Supplemental Security Income?
They hold a Doctorate in Education Leadership from Harvard and are a sought-after speaker and facilitator of courageous conversations on redesigning special education.
Who is Pennie Gregory?
This organization works to inspire positive change in public policy and public attitudes with a full-time presence at the Indiana Statehouse and as the state chapter in Congress.
What is the Arc of Indiana?