
Special Needs Services
Career Orientation Center
This program assists students in becoming self-sufficient in daily living and selecting a vocational goal appropriate to their individual abilities and interests.
Learning Disabled
Iowa Lakes provides assistance to students with specific learning disabilities. Contact the Learning Resource Center for eligibility requirements.
Project Learning
Developmentally disabled students learn basic independent living skills, which allow them to be integrated into the community. This program is conducted in conjunction with the local work activity center.
Student Alternative Vocational Education (SAVE)
The SAVE Program is a vocational and educational program prepares high school special education students to enter the competitive work force.
Vocational Rehabilitation
An office of the state Department of Vocational Rehabilitation Services is available on campus to assist clients with rehabilitation needs.
Contacts:
Ann Petersen
Director of Special Needs Programs
712-362-7924
apetersen@iowalakes.edu
Lori Nielsen
Special Needs Facilitator
712-852-5292
lnielsen@iowalakes.edu
