FREE Lawyer Services for a Day
At Varoius Milwaukee Public Libraries
Call Martha Chambers for locations @ (414) 755-8010
May 8th
Don't forget to Vote!
May 12th
People First Milwaukee Meeting
For more nformation call Martha
Chambers @ (414) 755-8010
May 28th
Memorial Day
UCP-SEW Office Closed
May 30th
People First Waukesha Meeting
3:30 to 4:30pm at ACAP
Contact: Beth G @ (262) 521-1120
June 11th
UCP MillerCoor-Charkie Kapp Golf Challenge
Wisconsin Club, Milwaukee
June 12
People First Milwaukee Meeting
4:30 to 6:30pm at UCP-SEW
Contact: Martha Chambers
@ (414) 755-8010
Racine County - Respite Program
UCP-SEW is most grateful to the Racine Community Foundation/Wendler Family Fund/Mike and Lynda Mucha Fund for its continuing partnership with UCP of Southeastern Wisconsin to provide an in-home respite program for Racine County parents and guardians caring for a child with a disability (not just cerebral palsy).
About United Cerebral Palsy
of Southeastern Wisconsin "life without limits for people with disabilities"
United Cerebral Palsy was founded in 1954 by a group of concerned parents of children with cerebral palsy and incorporated in Wisconsin in 1970. UCP of Southeastern Wisconsin provides respite care, independent living supports, employment services and information resources for people with disabilities (not just cerebral palsy) and their families. More...
This is a list of camp opportunities for the summer of 2012. Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement by United Cerebral Palsy.of Southeastern WI. It is up to the recipient to determine what is appropriate for his/her needs.
Thank You to everyone who made the 30th Anniversary of Taste of Milwaukee such a grand success! Thank you to our presenting Sponsor BMO Harris Bank as well as our Anniversary Sponsors Johnson Control & Northwestern Mutual & our Table Sponsors. more...
Guess what's up next???? Now that Taste of Milwaukee is over we are going foward and planning for the MILLERCOORS CHARLIE KAPP CHARITY GOLF CHALLENGE! Save the date June 11, 2012. We 'll be offering an amazing day of Golf. For more information CLICK HERE
2011 Caregiver of the year
Jerry Doolan, who cares for a client in UCP-SEW’s Independent Living Program, has been named 2011 Milwaukee County Caregiver of the Year by the Milwaukee County Disability Services Division and the Milwaukee Area Developmental Disabilities Services Agencies (MADDSA). Jerry has been a caregiver and respite worker for ten years. Pictured above with Jerry are (left to right): Timm Armour who fills in for Jerry when needed and George Evans whom Jerry cares for. This is the second year in a row a caregiver from UCP-SEW’s Independent Living Program has won the award.
"Tech4POD" is a National Center on Technologies for Children with Orthopaedic Disabilities.
It is funded by the National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering (NIDRR) through 2015. The focus of Tech4POD is research, development, training and dissemination of materials. The projects will impact over 1500 children with disabilities during the next 5 years."
For more information CLICK HERE to go to the "Tech4POD" website
A Leadership Development Opportunity for Parents of Youth With Disabilities
Going Through the Transition Process Parents will enjoy getting together with other parents from the area to; share information and resources; hear from statewide speakers about issues that are important to individuals with disabilities going through the transition, enhance skills for working with service providers, public schools, & community agencies. Who can sign up? Parent(s), foster parent(s), or grandparent(s), who have youth with disabilities ages 14-21. Youth must be receiving special education services. Those who have attended a PIP in the past are not eligible to attend. Parents in Partnership runs from 4:30 to 8:30 on Friday evening and 9 am to 3:30 pm on Saturday. Parents/guardians must attend all five sessions. Oct., 21 & 22, 2011. Dec.,2 & 3, 2011. Jan., 20 & 21, 2012. Feb., 24 & 25 2012. Mar.,23 & 24, 2012. At Country Springs, Pewaukee To Register contact Diane 877-844-4925 or Diane@banbury.com For more information contact Jenny Neugart 608-266-8778.
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