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Governor’s Council on Domestic Abuse
LEGISLATIVE, POLICY & SYSTEMS COORDINATION SUB COMMITTEE
Workgroup Meeting: Wisconsin Domestic Violence Fatality Review Initiative
11AM-12 PM
PUBLIC NOTICE
Meeting will only be held virtually
Zoom Meeting
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1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Assignment of minute taker – (use new SAMPLE Workgroup Minutes Template)
3. Open meeting requirements for committee and workgroups – Stacey Cicero
4. Review and update of team goals and objectives
5. Discussion of the Fatality Review Initiative to date
a. Assembly Bill 188
b. Discuss next steps
i. Domestic Violence Specific Initiative (greater focus and control, manageable cost)
ii. Potential Funding ?– Grant due 9/6 at 2pm. who would be applicant? (risk of unfunded mandates). Other potential grant matches?
iii. Potential organization to house the Initiative
iv. Bipartisan support – how a bill becomes a law
6. Future meeting potential guest topics?:
a. Ujima – DVFRT Cultural Competency and Humility, Navigating Family Involvement
b. Red Wind Consulting – The Role of DVFRT in Tribal Communities
c. Milwaukee Homicide Review Commission
7. Next Meeting: Monday, September 9th, 11:00 AM (recurs Second Monday of each month, 11am)
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 920-785-7482. 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.
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.