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Disability Advocacy Day

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JOIN US! Tuesday, March 15, 2016 Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, One John Nolen Drive,  Madison, WI The Survival Coalition will host Disability Advocacy Day on March 15, 2016. Save the date and spread the word! Disability Advocacy Day is designed to connect you with your legislators so...

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Minneapolis Polar Plunge

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On March 5, Consumer Direct Wisconsin participated in the Minneapolis Polar Plunge to raise money for Special Olympics Minnesota. A total of 5,000 Plungers raised more than $1,200,000. We were happy to be there! Trista Brandt |  Program Manager Consumer Direct Wisconsin

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ADA 25th Anniversary

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To kick off the 25th anniversary celebration of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the ADA Legacy Bus Tour made stops in Milwaukee, WI and Madison, WI.  As volunteers, Erin Dollar and Emily Steele-Campbell, enjoyed the celebration in Madison which included a display on the history of self-advocacy, displays...

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Nominations Wanted!

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Disability Rights Wisconsin needs your help identifying individuals, businesses, agencies, or government identities that deserve recognition for efforts to support the Spirit of the ADA. Please click here to nominate. The submission deadline is June 30.

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The ADA turns 25: We want to hear from you!

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  The 25 Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is on July 26 of this year. The ADA has protected civil and equal rights for people with disabilities in education, employment, transportation, and public life. We are collecting comments on how the ADA has improved people’s lives. We want to...

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