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!
Fall 2020 BPDD Grants, Programs and Applications
While this fall still looks uncertain with COVID-19, we will still be running our Fall grants and...
New Family Navigators at LOV Inc
BPDD and LOV Inc. have been supporting tribal and Latinx families in Wisconsin who have a family...
Self-Determination Virtual Conference 2020
Application Requests are now available for the 2020 Self-Determination Conference. Turning Vision...
State-Plan Virtual Cafes
We are holding virtual Conversation Cafes to gather ideas for our new 5-year plan. We want to know...
What’s the Word: July 2020
Each month BPDD features a different leader in Wisconsin living with a disability. “What’s the...
Living Well Wednesdays
How do we increase health, safety, independence and well-being of people with intellectual 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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