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...

Jordan was just hours away from a court hearing that would have awarded his parents guardianship. In this video Jordan shares his supported decision-making story and how he almost lost his rights. Jordan and Ashley also talk about a new project they are working on for...

COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach Grants and Vaccine Helpline We have selected six grantees for our new COVID-19 Vaccine Community Outreach grants!  These grants focus on organizing outreach efforts and vaccination events for traditionally under-served groups of people 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 a letter to the editor submitted by BPDD board...

Application Requests are now available for the 2021 Self-Determination Conference. Turning Vision into Reality! October 18-20, 2021 Calling all Wisconsin organizations that support self-determination and self-directed support in Wisconsin. We encourage you to submit...

We have new COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach TO CAREGIVER grants available! Support your paid and unpaid caregivers in getting the COVID-19 vaccine through outreach and vaccination events.   What are the COVID-19 Vaccine Outreach grants? These grants are for organizing...