Take Your Legislator to Work: Participants Needed in Your County

Take Your Legislator to Work in November or December!

The Take Your Legislator to Work Campaign has been very successful this year! Legislators from all over the state of Wisconsin have been visiting people with disabilities who have community-integrated jobs at a competitive wage. During the visits, participants have been showing…

Help make the campaign a success in your region; stipends available!

In October, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) will conduct the Take Your Legislator to Work Campaign to raise awareness about the importance of community-integrated employment for people with disabilities. During the campaign, people with disabilities who have community-integrated jobs at a competitive wage invite their legislator to visit them at their workplace.…

Hi Everyone,

The WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities is pleased to announce the second round of  Request for Proposals through the Let’s Get to Work grant.  Let’s Get to Work is seeking up to four Wisconsin high schools interested in a professional development project focused on improving the employment outcomes of their students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) ages 15 to 17.  Successful applicants will receive a grant of up to $15,000…

Take Your Legislator to Work Campaign

Showcasing the Employ-Ability of Workers with Disabilities

An invitation to Wisconsin lawmakers to visit constituents with disabilities on the job

To celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) is mounting a campaign to acknowledge and celebrate Wisconsin workers with…