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What Wisconsin Voters Need to Know for Recall Primaries
April 24th, 2012Government Accountability Board
In an effort to educate Wisconsin voters on the upcoming recall elections the Government Accountability Board has sent out the following information memo…
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Winter 2012 Centerpoint
February 3rd, 2012
Winter 2012 Centerpoint
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Alcohol and Drug Abuse Project Focuses on People Who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind or Hard of Hearing
October 25th, 2011Denise Johnson, AODA Coordinator IndependenceFirst
New Voter Law
July 11th, 2011
The new Wisconsin Voter Law has made some changes you will need to know.
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Beware of Mortgage Rescue Scams! Free Assistance Available.
July 7th, 2011
MMFHC (Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council) provides FREE assistance to people statewide who have become victims of mortgage “rescue” scams. We help victims of individuals, law firms, loss mitigation companies or other companies, who promise a homeowner that they will help them avoid foreclosure – for a fee - but do not provide the service.
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Centerpoint:2011 Spring Summer Issue
June 1st, 2011
The Centerpoint 2011 Spring Summer issue.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing Launches EyeNote™App to Help the People with Visual Impairment Denominate US Currency
May 19th, 2011
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has developed a free downloadable application (app) to assist the blind and visually impaired denominate US currency.
BadgerCare Plus Program Enrollment Frozen
March 22nd, 2011
Program Runs Multi-Million Dollar Deficit in First 9 Months
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Family Care Advocacy Available
March 18th, 2011
Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW) is now providing ombudsman services to Wisconsin Family Care and Family Care Partnership (Partnership) applicants and members age 18-59. An Ombudsman (OM-Budz-man) is an advocate.
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Home Accessibility Improvement Loans
March 18th, 2011
Options for Independent Living Inc. (Options) has received a HOME Single-Family Housing (HSF) grant from the Wisconsin Department of Commerce, Division of Housing and Community Development.
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Options for Independent Living Announces its Medicaid Personal Care Program
March 18th, 2011
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Options Receives Funding to Provide Veterans Independent Living Services
March 18th, 2011
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Tax Benefits for Disabled Taxpayers
March 18th, 2011
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Telecommunications Equipment Purchase Program (TEPP)
March 18th, 2011
The Telecommunications Equipment Purchase Program (TEPP) is to help people with disabilities buy specialized equipment they need in order to use basic telephone services.
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Vocational Futures Planning and Support
March 18th, 2011
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Wisconsin Telework Loan Program
March 18th, 2011
The Wisconsin Telework program is a statewide, alternative loan program that allows Wisconsin residents with disabilities to purchase computers and other equipment needed to work from home or from other remotes sites away from the office, such as work on the road or at a Telework center.
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Wisconsin Wisloan Program
March 18th, 2011
Wisloan is a state-wide alternative loan program helping Wisconsin’s residents with a disability to purchase assistive technology that assists them to live more independently and productively.
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NEW ADA RULES GO INTO EFFECT ON MARCH 15, 2011
March 17th, 2011
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT’S NEW ADA RULES GO INTO EFFECT ON MARCH 15, 2011
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