Wisconsin State Agencies and Important Stakeholder Groups

OSEP-funded Community Parent Resource Center serving City of Milwaukee families of children with disabilities.

Children with Special Health Care Needs

Southern Regional Center

Wisconsin’s Protection & Advocacy Organization

Family Voices of WI

a statewide network of families who have children and youth with special health care needs and/or disabilities...

Policy research and community education center located in Milwaukee.

Parent Liaisons (parents of children with disabilities) promoting positive partnerships and support to families and educators through networking, support, education, resources.

Wisconsin's only coalition of parents, educators and advocates, that works together to improve the quality of special education in Wisconsin on a systemic basis.

Survival Coalition of WI Disability Organizations

The Parenting Network

University of WI Dept. of Rehab. Psychology & Special Education

Waisman Center

School funding issues in Wisconsin and the US

Wisconsin Association of School Boards (WASB)

Legal referral listing

Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities(WBPDD)

Improving services to children with special needs by promoting professional leadership, providing opportunity for study of issues pertaining to special services, and facilitating communication and collaboration on behalf of special needs students’

Wisconsin Council on Children & Families

Wisconsin Department of Health & Family Services (WDHFS)

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (WDPI)

Especially for Parents

Special Education Index by Topic

Standards and Assessment, Data Analysis, Continuous School
Improvement, and Best Practices guide to key local, state & national information about success in education

Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative

WI Education Calendar
Information on education-related conferences, meetings, workshops & other professional development opportunities.

WI Statewide Parent/Educator Initiative

Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)

WI Education Association Council (WEAC)

WI FACETS

Wisconsin Families Ties

Wisconsin Parent Teacher Association

WI School Administrator's Alliance (WSAA)

WI Statewide Parent-Educator Initiative (WSPEI)