EDUCATE AND EMPOWER TOGETHER May 6 and 7, 2021 Circles of Life is Wisconsin’s annual conference for families who have children with disabilities and the providers and other professionals who support them. This year’s conference will be held “virtually” using Zoom...

BPDD’s Living Well project has created some plain language information about how paid and unpaid caregivers can get the COVID vaccine. They include when, where and how people in long-term care programs and their paid and unpaid supporters can get the vaccine. See more...

Each month BPDD features a different leader in Wisconsin living with a disability. “What’s the Word?” is an opportunity to hear directly from self-advocates about what’s important to them. This month's column comes from Jordan Anderson, a self-advocate from Auburndale...

Every five years, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) submits a plan to the federal government for systems change focused on improving the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities through full inclusion and...

Thursday, May 13, 2021 Virtual Format from 8:30am to 3:30pm This year’s Employment First conference will provide an immersion into person-centered thinking and practices. Throughout this interactive, virtual event you will have the opportunity to network with others...

Are you interested in presenting at the 2021 Self-Determination Conference?  We are seeking session proposals for Tuesday, October 19 & Wednesday, October 20, 2021.     This year’s theme: Growing Stronger Together will help people with disabilities lead more...

Each month BPDD features a different leader in Wisconsin living with a disability. “What’s the Word?” is an opportunity to hear directly from self-advocates about what’s important to them. This month's column comes from Brittany Wilson a poet, athlete, and...

Throughout the years, BPDD along with our partners, grantees and participants in our various projects have created so many informative videos! We wanted to put as many of them as possible in one place. If you are looking for recorded sessions from a conference, you...

March 11th 6:30-7:30pm Virtual Webinar and Facebook Live Event  UPDATE: Spanish Language interpretation available! Adults in Long-Term Care, 16- and 17-year-olds in Children's Medicaid disability programs, and caregivers are now eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine....