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Senate Bill 668 is Signed into Law, Implementing ABLE Saving Accounts

On April 4, 2024, Governor Evers signed Senate Bill 668 into law, which directs the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions to create an ABLE (Achieving…
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DRW’s Victim Advocacy Program Faces VOCA Funding Cuts in Upcoming Year

Did you know that Disability Rights Wisconsin and dozens of organizations across Wisconsin are facing Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding cuts in the coming…
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Disability Rights Wisconsin Celebrates Signing of Act 241; More Is Needed

Read this press release as an accessible document here. For Immediate Release: March 28, 2024 Contact: Jill Jacklitz, Executive Director, jillj@drwi.org, 608-267-0214 Lisa Hassenstab, Public…
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Racine County Special Needs Resource Fair

About the Resource Fair Join Disability Rights Wisconsin at the Racine County Special Needs Resource Fair this May! The resource fair is a great way…
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DHS Survey for the Children’s Long-Term Support Program Handbook

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is creating a handbook for the Children’s Long-Term Support Program for participants and families. They would like to…
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