Lisa Pugh and Ginger Beuk in Governor's Conference room smilingPeople with disabilities and their families are gearing up to advocate for things they want  funded and changed in the next state budget. The Governor unveiled his budget in an address February 28. Read The Arc Wisconsin’s reaction to the budget here.

The Arc Wisconsin hosted a March 7 webinar along with the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) and Disability Rights Wisconsin to provide a detailed overview of what’s included and what’s missing for people with disabilities in the budget across  key areas like education, long-term supports, transportation, employment, direct care workforce, mental health (and more) .

  • See slides from the March 7 webinar here.
  • Listen to a recording of the webinar here.

The Arc Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) and Disability Rights Wisconsin are hosting a series of budget trainings statewide.

Budget Training Dates as of March 7, 2019:

To register for a training in your community, click the links  below.  (Check back for more location information in Eau Claire, LaCrosse and the Fox Valley.)