Governor’s Council on Domestic Abuse
October 21, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
PUBLIC NOTICE
In person meeting only
State Capitol, Assembly Parlor
2 E Main Street, Madison, WI 53702
Meeting Agenda
9:00 – 9:10 am Call to Order, Welcome, and Introductions
9:10 – 9:15 am Review and Approval of Past Minutes
9:15 – 9:30 am Election of Council Co-Chair
9:30 – 9:45 am Lobbying Update
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin
9:45 – 10:00 am State Victim Services Grant Program Update
Shira Phelps, DOJ
10:00 – 10:30 am Presentation by UW Madison Evaluation Team: Domestic Violence Housing First Pilot Project
10:30 – 10:45 am Realignment of Committee Work to Council Purpose
10:45 – 11:00 am Discussion of Committee Co-Chairs
11:00 – 11:05 am Zoom Meeting Process Update
11:05 – 11:10 am DCF Domestic Abuse Grant Program Updates
Stacey Cicero
11:10 – 11:15 am Review of Recent Procurement Award:
Children’s Programming
11:15 am Break/Run Through of Award Ceremony Schedule with Council Members
12:00 – 1:00 pm 2025 Award Ceremony for Outstanding Achievement in Domestic Abuse Issues (State Capitol, Assembly Chamber)
1:00 – 1:30 pm Reception
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. If you are unable to attend this meeting remotely, please call (920) 785-7842 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. 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.
Please note: DCF does not allow AI software (e.g., read.ai) or other AI transcription features to be used in DCF-originated meetings.
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.