In-Person Parent Support Groups
Any reasonable accommodation must be submitted one week in advance to info@askresource.org or call us at (515) 243-1713
A Space to Connect, Share, and Support One Another
Raising a child with unique needs can feel isolating — but you don’t have to go through it alone. Join one of ASK’s in-person parent support groups for a welcoming space to:
🤝 Connect with other parents who understand
💬 Share ideas, resources, and experiences
🧠 Collaborate on challenges and problem-solve together
❤️ Feel supported by others who’ve been there
Facilitated by ASK’s Family Support Specialists, these sessions are relaxed, family-friendly, and grounded in respect for your journey and voice.
📌 No registration required — just show up!
December topics include but are not limited to:
How to Prepare for Your Child’s IEP Meeting or Medical Appointment
Why Attend
Raising a child with unique needs can feel isolating — but you don’t have to go through it alone. These sessions offer you a welcoming, judgment-free space to:
- Connect with other parents who understand you.
- Share ideas, resources and real-life experiences.
- Collaborate on challenges and problem-solve together.
- Feel supported by others who’ve been there.
Facilitated by ASK’s Family Support Specialists, these meetings are relaxed, family-friendly and grounded in respect for your journey and voice.
No registration required – just show up!
🗓️ Upcoming In-Person Support Groups
| City |
Dates (2025) |
Time |
Location |
| Clinton |
Dec 22 |
5:30 – 6:30 PM |
Clinton Public Library – 306 8th Ave South (Multi-Purpose Room) |
| Davenport |
Dec 22 |
6:00 – 7:00 PM |
Davenport Public Library – 3000 N Fairmount St |
| Mason City |
Dec 24 |
6:00 – 7:00 PM |
First Congregational UCC – 100 First St NE (Enter east alley door; elevator available) |
Any reasonable accommodation requests should be submitted at least one week in advance: info@askresource.org or call 515-243-1713.
Your Voice Matters
You are the expert on your child. Whether you attend to listen or to share, you contribute to building a stronger, more connected community of families across Iowa.
We can’t wait to meet you.
Questions or Need Help?
Contact ASK Resource Center
📞 1-800-450-8667
📍 6165 NW 86th Street, Ste 234, Johnston, IA 50131
Visit: askresource.org