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All persons with disabilities and their families shall be empowered to exercise and enjoy the full extent of their rights and to pursue the greatest possible quality of life.

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Virtual Workshop: When We Are Challenged by our Clients

Disability Rights Wisconsin is holding a virtual workshop named “When we are challenged by our clients: Working with survivors of crime with mental illnesses” on…
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US Election Assistance Commission Panel with Disability Advocates

US Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Vice Chairman Tom Hicks was joined by Voting Outreach Advocacy Specialist, Wendy Heyn, with Disability Rights Wisconsin; Senior Litigation Attorney,…
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DRW Commends Action to Protect Voting Rights

On August 10th, Governor Evers took action to veto voting bills that would have created new barriers for many Wisconsinites with disabilities and older adults. …
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Public Comment Period Open through 9/1/21 for CAP Redesignation

The Governor intends to redesignate the Client Assistance Program (CAP) from the WI Division of Trade and Consumer Protection (DTACP) to Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW)….
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DRW’s Mental Health Advocacy Assistance: Virtual Information & Listening Session

DRW’s Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illnesses (PAIMI) program provides advocacy assistance to protect the human and civil rights of children and adults…
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