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The State legislative session has ended. New bills will be introduced starting January 2011.
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Information on the Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations, advocacy tools, and advocacy training opportunities
Information on grant opportunities
for disability advocates.
DAWN is happy to announce our new Community News Service. The new network will announce major changes to the DAWN website along with advocacy opportunities, events, and trainings. Please send us your WI advocacy announcements for inclusion into our news feed.
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On Tuesday, November 9, 2010, the BPDD will be hosting a State Plan Input Café in Wisconsin Dells.
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The DRW Board will be conducting a listening session from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Friday, September 24, 2010.
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On Thursday, September 23, 2010, the BPDD will be hosting a State Plan Input Café in Prairie du Chien.
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On Saturday, October 2, 2010, the Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin (BIAW) will be hosting the 7th Annual “Walk for Thought.”
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Self-Determination Conference and Mental Health Summit
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The meeting will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2010
in the Mendota Room of the Alliant Energy Center’s Exhibition Hall in
Madison.
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Please join us for a 2010 Candidate Forum Series sponsored by Make It
Work Milwaukee Coalition and Milwaukee Mental Health Task Force, and
co-sponsored by the Milwaukee Latino Health Coalition.
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The BPDD has a short and simple online State Plan Input
Survey that can be completed by anyone, anytime.
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Scheduled for July 30 in Green Bay from 11 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., this is an
historic opportunity to hear from statewide candidates about the issues
that affect our lives, our futures and the future of our State.
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The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities invites
you to its conversation café.
Information displayed above is gathered from several different organizations as a service to people who visit the DAWN site. The display of this information does not connotate support or endorsement of the event or the position of that group by the Board for People with Developmental Disabilities or DAWN.
Dawn is a statewide grassroots cross-disability network of people who care about disability issues. DAWN supports legislative change in the programs and systems affecting people with all disabilities.
DAWN focuses on the most important issues affecting all people with disabilities. It includes people with disabilities, family members, friends, service providers and others who are committed to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities.
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