ADVOCACY
PUBLIC COMMENTS & LETTERS TO THE LEGISLATURE
2021
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September 15, 2021 - Press Release regarding Direct Support Professionals Week | PDF
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September 8, 2021 - Comments on DWD proposed Emergency Rules on UI Benefit Changes | PDF
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August 18, 2021 - Comments on Proposed MCO Contract Amendments | PDF
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July 26, 2021 - Comments on DHS Proposed HCBS Transition Plan | PDF
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July 21, 2021 - Statement submitted on "Phasing out Subminimum Wages: Supporting the Transition to Competitive Integrated Employment for Workers with Disabilities" | PDF
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July 8, 2021 - Press Release regarding the 2021-2023 State Budget | PDF
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July 2, 2021 - letter to Governor regarding Direct Care Workforce Funding | PDF
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June 15, 2021 - Press Release on Joint Finance Committee 2021-2023 Budget | PDF
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June 11, 2021 - letter to Joint Finance Committee regarding Direct Care Workforce Funding | PDF
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June 8, 2021 - letter to Joint Finance Committee requesting approval to increase reimbursement | PDF
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June 8, 2021 - letter to Joint Finance Committee in Support of DHS motion to increase funding | PDF
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June 7, 2021 - letter to WI DHS Interim Secretary regarding strengthening HCBS services through the American Rescue Plan Act | PDF
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May 11, 2021 - letter to Congressional Delegation regarding the Transformation to Competitive Integration Employment Act | PDF
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May 10, 2021 - letter to the Governor requesting additional federal relief funding through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) | PDF
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April 13, 2021 - Comments on RSA Proposed Guidance | PDF
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February 24, 2021 - Budget Request for Wisconsin's Family Care Long Term Care Providers | PDF
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February 9, 2021 - Comments on Governor's Budget Announcement | PDF
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February 5, 2021 - Letter to Senator Baldwin regarding 14(c) and Covid Relief | PDF
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January 19, 2021 - Public Comments to the SDMAC Vaccine Subcommittee (Phase 1b) | PDF
2020
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​December 8, 2020 - Public Comments to the SDMAC Vaccine Subcommittee | PDF
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September 2, 2020 - MCO Contract Amendment Response | PDF
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July 14, 2020 - Comments on Governor's Taskforce on Caregiving Policy Proposal | PDF
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May 29, 2020 - DHS Secretary | PDF
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April 24, 2020 - Governor Evers | PDF
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April 10, 2020 - WI Legislature | PDF
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April 6, 2020 - Governor Evers | PDF
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March 31, 2020 - Governor Evers | PDF
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March 29, 2020 - WI Senate Majority Leader | PDF
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March 29, 2020 - WI Senator and Representative | PDF
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March 29, 2020 - WI Assembly Speaker | PDF
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March 20, 2020 - Governor Evers | PDF
Online Resources
Wisconsin has many resources for people with disabilities and their families. Below are just some of the organizations and their links to information about programs and services available in Wisconsin and the Nation that provide assistance.
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