SPECTRUM NEWS: Hundreds advocate for Wisconsinites with disabilities
Hundreds of disability advocates gathered in Madison for Disability Advocacy Day in mid March. Before marching to the Capitol, advocates gathered at Monona Terrace for a briefing and to fine tune their messages. People talked with their legislators about everything from living safely in their own homes to, to transportation, to the direct care crisis . According to the CDC, 23% of adults in Wisconsin have a disability. Advocates spoke about what people with disabilities and their families need!