Our Work

DRW offers a range of programs and services to protect the rights of people with disabilities in Wisconsin. We provide direct advocacy, information, resources, and tools to help you take action.

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Core Services

Due to our funding guidelines, there are certain issues DRW can’t help with. When we can’t help, we try to guide you to other organizations that may be able to help instead.

Because of high demand and limited resources, our response times may be slower than usual. We appreciate your patience.

Protection & Advocacy

Workplace rights, voting access, accommodations & discrimination

Client Assistance Program (CAP)

Helps people with disabilities who have questions or concerns about services through the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) or an Independent Living Center (ILC)

Family Care & IRIS

Supporting self-direction in long-term care services

DBS Program

Technical assistance, support, and training for Wisconsin’s Disability Benefit Specialists (DBSs)

SSI Managed Care

Advocacy for those enrolled in SSI-related Medicaid HMOs

Victim Advocacy

Support to victims of crime with disabilities and their families

Voting Advocacy

We help people with disabilities understand their voting rights and address barriers to voting

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