Viewing by month: May 2009

May 28 2009

Informational presentation on consumer rights under CIP/COP & Family Care

This event on June 10th is free to participants and is being co-sponsored by the Madison Area Rehabilitation Center, Rehabilitation For Wisconsin, and Disability Rights Wisconsin. 

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May 21 2009

State Budget Update

Gov. Doyle announced on May 7, 2009 that the state has an even larger budget shortfall than was first expected.

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May 21 2009

BPDD Self -Directed Support Grants

The Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) is currently looking for people to be trained as Self-Directed Support (SDS) Coaches in the Milwaukee area.

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May 20 2009

Paid Community Organizing Internships in Milwaukee - Apply Immediately!

The Midwest Academy, a 35 year old national training institute for progressive organizing, is seeking applicants for a paid summer 2009 community organizing internship to run from June 1 - Aug 7, paying $3900 for ten weeks.

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May 20 2009

Disaster and Emergency Planning Project

The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) recently announced the launch of a new statewide Disaster and Emergency Planning Project for people with disabilities.

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May 19 2009

BPDD's E-Newsletter News 'n Notes

BPDD's E-Newsletter News 'n Notes has been published for May 2009.

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May 14 2009

Sen. Feingold Listening Sessions

U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold listening sessions in Clark and Chippewa counties on Tuesday, May 26, 2009.  He will also hold sessions in Dunn and Eau Claire Counties on Wednesday, May 27, 2009.

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