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Jan 12 2010

Online Self Advocacy Course

This online course is a self-advocacy course designed to prepare special education professionals to teach a competency-based curriculum in self advocacy for students with disabilities.

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Jan 11 2010

WCCF's Annual Advocacy "Camp"

Become an (Even More) Effective Advocate for Kids and Families! April 14 & 15, 2010 Bethel Lutheran Church, Madison

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Jan 11 2010

Disability Rights Wisconsin’s Family Care and IRIS Ombudsman Program

Disability Rights Wisconsin’s Family Care and IRIS Ombudsman Program is now available.  It can provide assistance regarding eligibility, services or other Family Care, Partnership or IRIS concerns. 

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Jan 8 2010

Expediting SSI/SSDI Training

There are still spots available for the SOAR Training on January 26th and 27th in Waukesha, WI.

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Jan 7 2010

Bullying in Schools: SB154

The Assembly Education Committee will hold a public hearing on SB154. This bill requires school to develop plans for school safety and bullying, as well as pupil records.

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Jan 7 2010

Model Communities Project

The Model Communities project, funded by the Wisconsin Medicaid Infrastructure Grant through the Department of Health Services, is looking for people with innovative ideas on how to make their community more welcoming and inclusive of all people, including people with disabilities.

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2 comments - Posted by DAWN at 11:23 AM - Categories: Trainings | Advocacy Opportunities | Grants

Jan 6 2010

Sen. Feingold in Outagamie and Winnebago Counties

U.S. Senator Russ Feingold will hold listening sessions in Outagamie and Winnebago Counties on Thursday, January 7, 2010.

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0 comments - Posted by DAWN at 12:45 PM - Categories: Advocacy Opportunities