
Iowa Department for the Blind
Empowering blind Iowans to be gainfully employed and live independently.
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July 26, 2025, Marks the 35th Anniversary of the ADA
The Americans with Disabilities Act remains one of the most comprehensive pieces of disability non-discrimination law in the world. Here at IDB, we celebrate the tremendous impact it's had since 1990.


Introducing
Thrive Thursdays! - NEW Youth Opportunity
Thrive Thursdays offer the perfect opportunity to experience a day of impactful programming in a fun and dynamic setting!
Join us for
2025 Summer Reading: Power Up! Game On for Summer Reading
When does it start? June 9th through July 25th
How much does it cost? FREE
When? Virtually Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1:00pm – 1:45pm

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Learn about our Employment Services
Learn about our Employment Services
The Iowa Department for the Blind offers multiple employment services