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RESOURCES

Anchor 1

Milwaukee Center for Independence (MCFI)

  • Teen & Young Adult Programs

  • Day & Overnight Camps

  • Career Resources and Opportunities

Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin (DSAW)

  • Statewide Family Services

  • Statewide Awareness & Education

  • Advocacy Services

Wisconsin Upside Down

  • Social Gatherings & Events

  • Adaptive Arts Programs

  • Awareness Programs

Life Navigators

  • Self advocacy and Independence Programs

  • Guardianship

  • Education

Wisconsin Lions Camp

  • Providing a quality camping experience free of charge for children and adults with disabilities.

Helpful
Wisconsin
Organizations
Katie Beckett Program
  • State funded program that allows children with long-term disabilities living at home with their families to obtain Wisconsin Medicaid.
IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)
  • The IRIS Program is a Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver for self-directed long-term supports. The program is an option for adults with long term care needs. 
Helpful
National
Organizations

Best Buddies

  • Friendships Program

  • Jobs Program

  • Leadership Development

Special Olympics

  • Sport and health programs

  • Volunteer opportunities

Eastern Seals

  • Camping & Recreation

  • Employment & Training

Spread the Word to End the Word

  • Take the pledge to end the R-word

Helpful
WI State
Programs
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