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Governor’s Council on Domestic Abuse
July 10, 2024
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
PUBLIC NOTICE
In person with a virtual option
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
3099 E. Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53704
Zoom Meeting
https://dcfwi.zoom.us/j/89774902194?pwd=wCKsaRVHLNNqB8ae4XV3mdU3b1oVhJ.1
Meeting ID: 897 7490 2194
Passcode: 506283
Or call: 1-312-626-6799
Meeting Agenda
9:00 – 9:05 am Call to Order, Welcome, and Introductions
9:05 – 9:10 am Review and Approval of Past Minutes
April 2024 minutes
9:10 – 9:30 am Updates to the Governor’s Council policies and procedures
9:30 – 10:00 am Open meeting requirements/DOJ Presentation
10:00 – 10:15 am Lobbying Update– End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin to provide lobbying updates
10:15 – 10:30 am Break
10:30 – 11:00 am Review of council mission/vision by Council Co-Chairs
Review of updated committee goals and objectives by Committee Co-Chairs
11:00 – 11:15 am Committee Reports:
Access Committee: Co-Chair, appoint a new co-chair
Budget Committee: Co-Chair, Sue Sippel
Legislative & Policy Committee: Co-Chair, Alena Taylor
11:15 – 11:30 am Discussion from the Budget Committee of the policy brief: Securing Adequate Funding for Domestic Violence Services in Wisconsin
11:30 – 11:40 am Discussion of the Governor’s Council 2024 Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Domestic Abuse Issues
11:40 – 11:55 am Review of Council member terms, including Council Co-Chair
11:55 am – 12:00 pm Review and discussion of future Council and Committee meeting locations
12:00 – 12:10 pm DCF Domestic Abuse Grant Program Update
12:10 – 12:20 pm Open Forum for Council Members
12:20 – 12:30 pm Public Comment/Adjournment
The Department of Children and Families is an equal opportunity employer and service provider. If you have a disability and need to access services, receive information in an alternate format, or need information translated to another language, please call the Domestic Abuse Program at 920-785-7842. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or speech disabled can use the free Wisconsin Relay Service (WRS) – 711 to contact the department.
Parking Instructions:
• Please park in the back of the building, and enter through the West Building, “Training Center” door (labeled entrance “T” on the map).
• Although the map indicates that a parking permit is required to park in the lot, that is inaccurate. NO PERMITS ARE REQUIRED. YOU CAN PARK ANYWHERE MARKED IN RED ON THE MAP, AS WELL AS THE YELOW “TRAINING (CTC) LOT IN YELLOW.
• There are several handicapped parking spots directly in front of entrance “T” (see blue spaces).
• The meeting will be held in the Pioneer Room.
• If further direction is needed, please call Elizabeth Lucas at: 563-599-6637.
Reasonable accommodations, including the provision of informational material in an alternative format, will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. This agency, to the maximum extent possible, holds all meetings in facilities that are physically accessible to persons with disabilities. For questions about accessibility, contact the meeting's sponsoring division.