Who do I call first for disability services in Iron County, Wisconsin?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Wisconsin vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Iron County.

Is help available in Spanish in Iron County?

Yes. This Iron County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Wisconsin agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Iron County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Iron County, Wisconsin

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Iron County, Wisconsin. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Iron County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Iron County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Iron County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

The Arc of Wisconsin. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Iron County Human Services — Department and Associates (715-561-3636, Hurley)
Family Health Center Mercer Center (715-476-0181, Mercer)
NorthLakes - Hurley (888-834-4551, Hurley)
School District of Hurley (888-834-4551, Hurley)
County Of Iron (715-561-3636, HURLEY). Behavioral health agency
Highline Corporation (715-561-4515, HURLEY). Behavioral health agency
Louis Life Counseling Llc (920-450-6198, MERCER). Adult mental-health clinic
Aspirus Grand View Service Corporation (715-561-2255, HURLEY). Medical equipment & supplies
Home Medical Products And Services Llc (715-561-2525, HURLEY). Medical equipment & supplies
Marshfield Clinic Inc (715-476-2345, MERCER). Medical equipment & supplies
Northwoods Family Orthopaedics, S.C. (715-561-4795, HURLEY). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Iron County

These serve every county in Wisconsin, including Iron County.

Waisman Center. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Wisconsin (800-928-8778). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities ((608) 266-7826). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
WisTech (Wisconsin Assistive Technology Program) (608-514-2513). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Wisconsin FACETS (414-374-4645). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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