{"id":282,"date":"2016-12-09T16:39:44","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T16:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/?page_id=282"},"modified":"2022-05-09T14:54:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T19:54:00","slug":"become-a-board-member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/become-a-board-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Board Member"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;3px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.1&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DSC09384-e1574878966994.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.6&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We are always looking for new board members who want to improve the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in Wisconsin. Once appointed by the Governor, board members are eligible to serve up to two four-year terms.<\/p>\n<p>The board meets six times per year, with four of the meetings held in downtown Madison, one held in Milwaukee and a board retreat that takes place in a different part of the state every year. Board members are reimbursed for travel expenses and may be eligible to receive a stipend for attending board meetings. Some board members represent the BPDD at other conferences and events not just in Wisconsin, but all over the country.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Questions?&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Contact Jenny&#8221; portrait_url=&#8221;https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/smallJenny.png&#8221; quote_icon=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Contact Jenny&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#91c5f2&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||30px||&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov\">jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov<\/a><br \/>608.266.7707<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Governor&#8217;s Online Application Form&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;%%71%%&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Online Application&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;37px|||||&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/appengine.egov.com\/apps\/wi\/gov\/boardsandcommissions&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/appengine.egov.com\/apps\/wi\/gov\/boardsandcommissions&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are always looking for new board members who want to improve the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in Wisconsin. Once appointed by the Governor, board members are eligible [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>The BPDD is always looking for new Board Members who are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities in Wisconsin. Once appointed by the Governor, Board Members are eligible to serve up to two four-year terms.<\/p><p>The Board meets six times per year, with four of the meetings held in downtown Madison, one held in Milwaukee and a Board Retreat that takes place in a different part of the state every year. Board Members are reimbursed for travel expenses and may be eligible to receive a stipend for attending Board Meetings. In addition to attending official Board functions, some Board Members represent the BPDD at other conferences and events not just in Wisconsin, but all over the country.<\/p><p><!--To apply to become a BPDD Board Member, please complete and submit the Application for a Gubernatorial Appointment, to both the BPDD and the Governor\u2019s Office. Applications submitted to the BPDD can be emailed to John Shaw (<a href=\"mailto:john1.shaw@wisconsin.gov\">john1.shaw@wisconsin.gov<\/a>) or mailed to BPDD, 101 E. Wilson St., Rm. 219, Madison, WI 53703. Instructions for how to submit a completed application to the Governor\u2019s Office can be found in the application.--><\/p><p>If you have any questions about becoming a BPDD Board Member, please contact Jenny Neugart, phone: (608) 266-7707 Email: <a href=\"mailto:jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov\">jennifer.neugart@wisconsin.gov<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/30.selectsurvey.net\/doa\/TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=92MK8o2K&fbclid=IwAR3fCWNKe7nHJuP0SX2FvAy1nULWPv43JvoSGxZh3phQBqpzokG-8FL9XWA#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Governor's Online Application Form for the Board<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-282","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11703,"href":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/282\/revisions\/11703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wi-bpdd.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}