Last updated
July 6, 2010
Wisconsin Health & Disability Links
A list of the organizations & programs of interest to Wisconsin Families and Advocates
- Advocacy - One-to-One / Legal and Non-legal
- Public Policy & Systems Change
- Americans with Disabilities Act ADA
- Assistive Technology
- Camps
- Centers for Independent Living
- Childcare Resources
- Diagnosis Specific Information Networks/Support Groups
- Early Childhood
- Employment
- Governor Appointed State Councils
- Health Care Financing / Insurance
- Hospitals / Health Care Centers - CSHCN
- Housing
- Information & Referral
- Provider Organizations
- Recreation
- Special Education Team
- Miscellaneous
Advocacy - One-to-One / Legal and Non-legal
- ABC for Health
- Client Assistance Program (CAP)
- Disability Rights Wisconsin
- FACETS - Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education, Training & Support
- Midwest Center on the Law and the Deaf
Advocacy - Public Policy & Systems Change
- Arc-Wisconsin Disability Coalition
- Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD)
- DAWN - Disability Advocates: Wisconsin Network
- Disability Rights Wisconsin
- Family Voices of Wisconsin
- St. Croix Valley Disability Coalition
Americans with Disabilities Act
Assistive Technology
- Castaway Computers, Inc.
- Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
- Closing The Gap
- Northern Illinois Center for Adaptive Technology
- Simon Technology Center
- Telecommunication Equipment Purchase Program
- Used Equipment Market Place - WATI
- WATI Assistive Technology Lending library
- Wheelchair Recycling Program
- Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative - WATI
- Wisconsin's Motorized Wheelchair Lemon Law
- WisLoan Program
- WisTech Wisconsin Assistive Technology Program
Camps
- Adventures in Independent Living Camp
- Badger Camp
- Camp Ability - IL
Spina Bifida - Camp Albrecht Acres of the Midwest
- Camp AweSum (Autism Spectrum Disorders)
- Camp Buckskin - Ely, MN
AD/HD, Learning Disabilities, Aspergers - Camp Courageous
- Camp Daniel
- Camp Needlepoint and Camp Daypoint
- Camp Ramah - Tikvah Program
- Camp Wawbeek - Easter Seals
- Camp WIKIDAS (WIsconsin KIDs with ASthma)
- Friendship Ventures - MN
- Lions Camp Retreat and Conference Center
- Timbertop Camp for Children with Learning Disabilities
- With A Little Help Camp
Centers for Independent Living
- Independent Living Centers in Wisconsin
- Independent Living Council of Wisconsin
- Access to Independence
- Center for Independent Living for Western Wisconsin
- Independence First
- Midstate Independent Living Consultants
- North Country Independent Living Center
- Options for Independent Living
- Society's Assets
Childcare Resources
- Community Coordinated Child Care
- La Causa Inclusion Program for Children with Special Needs
- Wisconsin Child Care Resource & Referral Network
- Wisconsin Early Childhood Collaborating Partners
Diagnosis Specific Information Networks / Support Groups
Autism
- Wisconsin Medical Home ASD Connections Initative
- Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc
- Autism Society of Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Early Autism Project
- Wisconsin Parents of Children with Developmental Delays/Autism
Blind / Visual Impairment
- Audio & Braille Literacy Enhancement
- Badger Association of the Blind
- Blind Outdoor Leisure Development
- Blind Reader's Page
- Office for the Blind and Visually Impaired
- Prevent Blindness Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Braille
- Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
- Wisconsin Council of the Blind
Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
- UCP of Greater Dane County
- UCP of Southeastern Wisconsin
- UCP of West Central Wisconsin
Deaf / Hard of Hearing
- Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Midwest Center on the Law and the Deaf
- Wisconsin Association of the Deaf
- Wisconsin Families for Hands & Voices
- Wisconsin Hispanic Association of the Deaf
- Wisconsin Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Wisconsin School for the Deaf
Epilepsy
- Epilepsy Foundation of Southeast Wisconsin
- Epilepsy Foundation of South Central Wisconsin
- Epilepsy Foundation of Western Wisconsin
- Epilepsy Foundation of Southern Wisconsin
Mental Health
- Mental Health America of Wisconsin
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill - Wisconsin Chapter
- Wisconsin Family Ties
- Wisconsin United for Mental Health
Spina Bifida
Other
- Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin
- Celiac Support Groups in Wisconsin
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Wisconsin Chapter
- Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin
- Southern Wisconsin Fragile X Resource Group
- Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation
- Kids With Heart
- Learning Disabilities Association of Wisconsin
- National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin
- Post-Polio Resource Group
- Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Wisconsin
Early Childhood
- Birth to Three - Wisconsin Early Intervention Program
- Head Start - Wisconsin Head Start Association
- Wisconsin Alliance for Infant Mental Health
- Wisconsin Early Childhood Collaborating Partners
Employment
- Employment Resources, Incorporated
- Rehabilitation For Wisconsin
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- WorkSource Wisconsin
Governor Appointed State Councils
- Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD)
- Board on Aging and Long Term Care
- Birth to Three Interagency Coordinating Council
- Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Council on Autism
- Council on Mental Health
- Council on Physical Disabilities
- Governor's Committee for People With Disabilities
- Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority
- Independent Living Council of Wisconsin
- Public Health Council
- State Rehabilitation Council
- Telecommunications Relay Service Council
- Wisconsin Emergency Medical ServicesÂ
- Wisconsin Quality Home Care Commission
Health Care Financing / Insurance
- BadgerCare (Health Insurance)
- Cystic Fibrosis Program - Wisconsin Chronic Disease Program
- Donated Dental Services
- HealthCheck (Wisconsin’s EPSDT Program)
- Hemophilia Home Care - Chronic Disease Program
- Renal Disease - Chronic Renal Disease Program
Hospitals / Health Care Centers - CSHCN
- American Family Children's Hospital - Madison
- Children's Hospital of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare - Minnesota
- Shriners Hospitals for Children - Chicago
- Shriners Hospitals for Children - Twin Cities
Housing
Information & Referral
- 211Wisconsin
- Aging and Disability Resource Centers
- Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Regional Centers
- LINK - Dane County
- Wisconsin First Step
- Please also see:
Information, Assistance And Advocacy Resources In Wisconsin For People With Disabilities
Provider Organizations
- American Academy of Pediatrics - Wisconsin Chapter
- Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association
Recreation
- Access to Independence
- Adapted Sailing Program - Milwaukee Community Sailing Center
- Adaptive Sportsmen
- Blind Outdoor Leisure Development
- Cerebral Palsy, Inc.
- Challenge The Outdoors
- Exceptional Equestrians
- Fishing Has No Boundaries
- Free SPIRIT Riders
- Hoofers Accessible Sailing Program
- Special Olympics of Wisconsin
- Southeastern Wisconsin Adaptive Ski Program (SEWASP)
- Very Special Arts Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Regional Ski for Light
Special Education
- FACETS - Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education, Training & Support
- Special Education Team - Wisconsin DPI
- Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
- Wisconsin School for the Deaf
- Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System
Miscellaneous
- AgrAbility of Wisconsin
- Arc of Fond du Lac
- Children with Special Health Care Needs Program
- Easter Seals Wisconsin
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin
- Parent to Parent of Wisconsin
- People First Wisconsin
- Respite Care Association of Wisconsin
- UCP of Greater Dane County
- UCP of Southeastern Wisconsin
- Waisman Center
- Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care
- Wisconsin's Motorized Wheelchair Lemon Law
- Wisconsin Council on Children and Families