
Iowa APSE is proud to join the DD Council, the State Rehabilitation Council, and partner agencies for Disability Employment Action and Awareness Day at the Iowa State Capitol.
Event Details
Location: Capitol Rotunda
Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Time: 2:00–4:00 PM
About the Event
This event brings together council members, board members, advocates, and staff from disability policy organizations and state agencies who are working to improve employment opportunities for Iowans with disabilities. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect, learn, and engage in meaningful conversations about inclusive employment across the state.
Refreshments
Cookies and coffee will be provided by River to River Bakery & Pizza from Adel. Attendees are encouraged to learn more about their business and the employment opportunities they offer for people with disabilities.
Prepare for the Capitol
Before attending, we encourage you to email your legislators to let them know you’ll be at the Capitol on Wednesday, January 28. A brief message helps strengthen relationships and makes in-person conversations at the Capitol even more impactful.
Contact Your Iowa Legislators Here!
Email Templates
Please feel free to personalize and shorten these email templates to help you get started.
Self Advocate Perspective Template
Need Support?
If you would like help reaching out to your legislators or have questions about the event, please contact:
Ashlea Lantz
Ashlea.lantz@gmail.com
319-361-0214
Thank you for taking the time to join us. Your voice matters, and your participation makes a difference.

