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.
Families and Individuals
We believe you are the expert and should make as many decisions about your life as possible We provide tools and learning opportunities throughout the state to help you understand the issues that matter to you.
Business and Community
People with developmental disabilities are essential citizens in our state. Learn how your business, organization, and community can provide the most opportunities and support.
Policymakers
You can make systemic change throughout Wisconsin to improve transportation, employment, health care and other big issues. We are the expert, nonpartisan group that can guide you.
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!
Become a Sponsor for the 2022 Self-Determination Conference
Want to Sponsor Wisconsin’s Self-Determination Conference? October 17-19, 2022 In Person and...
BPDD Resource Order Form
We have some new resources and newly translated materials that we are looking to get into WI...
What’s the Word: May 2022
Each month BPDD features a different leader in Wisconsin living with a disability. “What’s the...
2022 Self-Determination Conference: Call for Presenters Open
Conference Presentation Proposal Announcement Are you interested in presenting at the 2022...
Living Well and Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin Virtual Community Conversation April 21st
Join this Community Conversation event to: Connect with community members Learn how you can...
Youth Leadership Forum Application Deadline Extended to April 15th
The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a week-long, overnight leadership training and...
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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