Past Events
Policy Impact Project Webinar: Understanding the News
About the Webinar Understanding the news: What disability advocates should know about the potential impacts of health and education policy changes to the federal government The Policy Impact Project is hosting a Policy Power Lunch webinar on March 20, at 11:00 a.m. CST (12:00 p.m. EST). Our advocacy specialist, Joanne Juhnke, will join the panel…
Disability Day of Advocacy 2025
Event Introduction Event updated: February 26, 2025 Disability Advocacy Day is back for 2025! This is a day-long virtual event that is focused on disability advocacy. The event connects people with disabilities with their legislators to talk about issues that matter to them. The Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations organized this event. Date and…
Disability Rights Wisconsin is doing the Big Share 2025!
Join Disability Rights Wisconsin on March 4th, 2025 for the Big Share! The Big Share is a huge day to celebrate and learn about our work for people with disabilities throughout Wisconsin. Our work means that thousands of people with disabilities in Wisconsin and their families are able to fully participate in community life as…
BPDD Webinars: Medicaid 2025: Updates and Action Steps
Webinar Information Join the Board for People with Developmental Disabilities on Friday, February 21st, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for a Medicaid Updates and Action Steps webinar! National disability advocates think Congress may cut federal Medicaid funding and may make it easier for states to cut Medicaid programs. You will get information you need…
IEP 101 – In Person Training
About the Training In February, Disability Rights Wisconsin, Community TIES (Training, Intervention, and Evaluation Services) will hold a training about Individualized Education Plans (IEP). This is a beginner-level training for people who attend Individualized Education Plan meetings, like guardians, parents, and providers like case managers. The training will teach about: the Individualized Education Plan process….
La feria de recursos para niños y jóvenes con discapacidades
Información del evento ¡Participe con Disability Rights Wisconsin en “La feria de recursos para niños y jóvenes con discapacidades intelectuales y del desarrollo”! Este evento es gratuito. En él podrán encontrar: Información de recursos y servicios en español. Actividades para niños. ¡Comida gratis! Fecha y hora: miércoles, 23 de octubre, de 5:30 p.m. – 7:00…
Project Homeless Connect Milwaukee 2024
About the Event Project Homeless Connect is an annual one-day event that connects people experiencing homelessness to resources and services within the community. Services being offered are: health screening services dental and vision exams haircuts lunch resource fair health and hygiene items connections to employment You do not need to register to receive services. Join…
Public Forum: 2024-25 State Superintendent’s Council on Special Education
The Annual Public Forum The State Superintendent’s Council on Special Education wants to hear from you! They will hold their annual Public Forum this Wednesday to get your thoughts about special education in Wisconsin. They’d like to hear more about the needs, successes, and challenges for children with disabilities. The council would like to hear…
Take Back the Night 2024
About Take Back the Night Join us at Take Back the Night this Wednesday, October 2, in Oshkosh! Learn about sexual assault and domestic abuse within our communities and how to stand against it. This year’s program focuses on the disability community! Pam Malin, our Victim Advocacy Program’s lead advocacy specialist, will be a speaker…
2024 Disability Pride Festival, Madison
Introduction Disability Rights Wisconsin is excited to be part of the 2024 Disability Pride Festival in Madison! Join us on July 27 to celebrate the disability movement. There will be a stage, exhibitors, artists, and activists for this celebration. We will have an outreach table, so come by and talk to us! Event Information Date…
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