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Disability Advocates-WI Network (DAWN)

Mailing Address

BPDD
101 E. Wilson Street Room 219
Madison, WI 53707

Contact Information:

Phone: (608) 266-7826
Fax: (608) 267-3906
TDD: (608) 266-6660

Organization Contacts

Helen Hartman, office manager
Phone: (608) 266-7826
Email: [email protected]

Description:

DAWN (Disability Advocates: Wisconsin Network) is a statewide grassroots cross-disability advocacy network of people who want to work for change in the legislation, programs and systems affecting people with disabilities. System changes can improve the quality of community living for people with disabilities.



Some of the advocacy issues include:

-Self-determination

-Self-directed services

-Medicaid prior authorization

-Special education

-Future of the State Centers

-Transition

-Voting and election reform

-Employment

-Self-advocay

-Direct service professionals-training

-Grassroots organizing

-Inclusion



DAWN organizes committed disability advocates. To join this effort:



1-Sign up to receive DAWN email alerts & updates. Individuals & organizations can sign up on the web at www.dawninfo.org/signup.cfm



2-Visit the DAWN website's community organizing section at www.dawninfo.org



DAWN is made up of 4 parts.

1-Internet site

2-E-Mail Action Network: Disability advocates (individuals & organizations) can sign up to receive email alerts.

3-Community Organizing

4-Grassroots Advocacy Grants: DAWN has funds available for grassroots grants.



ADMINISTRATIVE HOURS

M-F 8:00 am-4:30 pm



AREA SERVED

Statewide



E-MAIL and/or WEB ADDRESS

www.dawninfo.org



No Fees. No eligibility requirements.

Service Categories

Advocacy, Advocacy

Geographic Areas Served

  • Counties Adams, Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Brown, Buffalo, Burnett, Calumet, Chippewa, Clark, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Door, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Florence, Fond Du Lac, Forest, Grant, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Iron, Jackson, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, Kewaunee, La Crosse, Lafayette, Manitowoc, Marinette, Marquette, Menominee, Milwaukee, Monroe, Oconto, Oneida, Outagamie, Ozaukee, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Portage, Price, Racine, Richland, Rock, Rusk, Saint Croix, Sauk, Sawyer, Shawano, Sheboygan, Taylor, Trempealeau, Vernon, Vilas, Walworth, Washburn, Washington, Waukesha, Waupaca, Waushara, Winnebago
  • Regions Door County

Hours of Operation

  • Monday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

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Last Update Date: 05/28/2020

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