We want to unite ALL of Wisconsin in supporting people with developmental disabilities to lead their most independent lives.
We want to unite ALL of Wisconsin in supporting people with developmental disabilities to lead their most independent lives.
Connect with others, learn more about the issues that matter to you and become advocates in your community. Use the button below to find a project to get involved in.
What’s Coming Up
People with developmental disabilities should have the same choices and opportunities as all Wisconsinites. To do that, we need to change how people think. Find out how you can join in across Wisconsin!
Self-Advocate and Family Member Survey
Each year, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) surveys people...
What’s the Word: November 2025
“What’s the Word?” is an opportunity to hear directly from self-advocates about what’s important...
November is Family Caregiving Month
November is National Family Caregiver Month! Thank you to Governor Tony Evers for proclaiming...
Federal Funding 2025: Updates and Action Steps 11/7
Cuts to federal Medicaid spending continue to be a top concern, however other programs important...
WI-BPDD Biennial Report 2023-2025
Each year we put out a report that highlights our projects and our advocacy and policy work. Every...
Self-Determination Conference 2025 Wrap-up Video
You can watch the wrap up video from the Self-Determination Conference below! Relive some of the...
A quick glance
- 60% of our board are people with developmental disabilities and family members from across Wisconsin.
- Our board members are appointed by the Governor.
- Our board is authorized under the federal government.
- More than 70% of our funds go to local projects and to advocate for better programs.
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