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!
What’s the Word
“What’s the Word?” is an opportunity to hear directly from self-advocates about what’s important...
BPDD State Plan Listening Sessions
Every five years, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) submits a...
Waisman Center: Day with the Experts (Autism)
The Waisman Center is hosting an In-person Viewing Party and Virtual Waisman Center Day with the...
Future Planning Webinar Series: Session Recordings
Thank you for everyone who attended the 4-part Future Planning webinar series. Below is a link to...
Federal Funding 2026: Updates and Action Steps 4/10
Cuts to federal Medicaid spending continue to be a top concern, however other programs important...
Youth Leadership Forum: Applications now due April 10th
The Youth Leadership Forum is a week-long, overnight leadership training and career awareness...
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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