Hiring people with disabilities is good for business! BPDD’s Partners with Business initiative (established by the Wisconsin Legislature) helps employers and service providers support workers with disabilities to be successful and independent at work using an evidence...

Each year we put out a report that highlights our projects and our advocacy and policy work.  This is a great way for our board and staff to educate policymakers and Wisconsinites about BPDD’s impact and to appreciate how our five year state plan is progressing. ...

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 BPDD board member, Kelly Weyer! Below is a short...

Each year, BPDD does an annual survey for self-advocates and family members who have participated in a BPDD project. We want to know what you think of our projects and how BPDD impacts your life! If you participated in a project this year, please take a couple of...

Are you a new voter? Have you moved? Join the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition as we participate in National Disability Voter Registration Week with a webinar on everything you need to know about registering to vote, why voting matters and making a plan to vote....

We are excited to announce that the Self-Determination Channel has a new vlogger, BPDD board member Sydney Badeau! Her vlog - Sydney Unplugged - features Sydney on her farm in rural Wisconsin. Join Sidney (and her animals) on her advocacy journey.  Tag along with...

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 Madison local, Kristina Harris! Below is a short...

BPDD’s Sparks grants have a new focus!  The 2021-22 Sparks grants of $500 to $5,000 are designed to: Give people with disabilities more social connections by participating in inclusive community activities. Help individuals and organizations understand how to provide...

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 BPDD board member Sydney Badeau! Below is a...