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Become a Sponsor for the 2022 Self-Determination Conference
Want to Sponsor Wisconsin’s Self-Determination Conference? October 17-19, 2022 In Person and Virtual! The Self-Determination Conference is one of Wisconsin’s biggest events for people with disabilities and the people who support them. Last year over 1100 people...
What’s the Word: May 2022
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 Odessa Reinwand. Below is a short preview of...
2022 Self-Determination Conference: Call for Presenters Open
Conference Presentation Proposal Announcement Are you interested in presenting at the 2022 Self-Determination Conference? We are seeking session proposals for Tuesday, October 18 & Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Click the button below to fill out the online...
Living Well and Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin Virtual Community Conversation April 21st
Join this Community Conversation event to: Connect with community members Learn how you can cultivate community inclusion for peoplewith disabilities Find solutions and opportunities to meet your community engagement needs Help our community become more diverse,...
Youth Leadership Forum Application Deadline Extended to April 15th
The Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) is a week-long, overnight leadership training and career awareness program for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors with disabilities. When/Where: July 10 – 15, 2022 at Edgewood College in Madison, WI The Youth...
What’s the Word: April 2022
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 one of our newest board members, Felicia...
Circles of Life Conference Early Bird Registration Ends April 15th
The Circles of Life Conference is a hybrid this year! Join us in person or from the comfort of your home. When: May 12 & 13, 2022 Where: Holiday Inn in Stevens Point or Virtual Circles of Life is Wisconsin’s annual conference for families who have children with...
Employment First Conference Early Bird Registration Ends April 15th
May 24, 2022 Kalahari Resort & Convention Center 1305 Kalahari Dr. Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965 Join for an immersion into innovation and opportunity! Network and learn with others who want to raise expectations and support people to reach new heights with employment...
What’s the Word: March 2022
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 Kat Klawes. Below is a short preview of the...