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People with Disabilities in Wisconsin witness signing of State’s Employment First bill into Law in state capitol

DRW Applauds the Signing of “Employment First” Bill

For Immediate Release: March 28, 2018 Contact: Amy Devine, 608-267-0214, amyd@drwi.org Madison, WI- Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW) celebrates the signing of the groundbreaking Employment First…
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Seeking a Comprehensive Approach to School Safety

For Immediate Release: March 16, 2018 Contact: Sally Flaschberger, 414-292-2737, sallyf@drwi.org Amy Devine, 608-267-0214, amyd@drwi.org Madison, WI- Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW) is encouraged to see…
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People with Disabilities in Wisconsin witness signing of State’s Employment First bill into Law in state capitol

DRW Celebrates Bills Supporting People with Disabilities

Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW) celebrates the passage of three important bills for people with disabilities by the Wisconsin State Assembly and Senate and asks for…
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Support the Statute on Restraint and Seclusion for Wisconsin Students

Disability Rights Wisconsin in collaboration with Wisconsin Family Ties and WI Facets worked on LRB-1898, to strengthen the statute on restraint and seclusion for Wisconsin…
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People With Mental Health Disabilities Shut Down Dangerous Ideas About Gun Violence

Rooted in Rights produced a video that includes people with Mental Health disabilities and their opinions on gun violence.  Per Rooted in Rights: “The assertion…
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