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Services
offered: Dane County funds
programs for adults and children with disabilities. In addition, there
is a small case management unit and an adult Intake Unit.
Web page: http://www.danecountyhumanservices.org/disability.htm
Primary contact person: Donna
Winnick
Telephone number: 608-242-6225
Email address: winnick@co.dane.wi.us
Hours of operation: 7:45am-4:30pm,
Monday thru Friday
Size of staff: 3 case managers,
1 manager.
Average cost of service is:
Cost depends on the child's needs and the county's ability to access
funding. There is a parental costshare for many of the programs.
Funded by: The county accesses
some federal and state funding as well as using local county levy.
Average length of service is:
Most people who are eligible for this service system will receive
long-term services.
Intake procedure is: Intake
for most children is through the Family Support and Resource Center.
Target population is: Eligible
children and adults as determined by Family Support and Resource Center
and Dane County.
Other eligibility requirements include:
The child must have a diagnosed developmental disability of autism,
mental retardation, seizure disorder, cerebral palsy, brain injury,
or Prader-Willi Syndrome. In addition, there must be substantial limitations
in 3 out of 5 areas of functioning: Self-care, Language, Learning,
Mobility and Self-direction that are directly related to the developmental
disability.
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