Governor's Autism Council

Upcoming council meeting

November 18, 2026

Join online
Dial in: 669-254-5252
Meeting ID: 160 207 4754

Overview

The Governor's Autism Council was appointed to advise the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) on strategies for implementing statewide supports and services for children with autism and their families.

The council specifically addresses some of the important issues identified below:

• Early diagnosis and intervention
• Transitions
• Family coordination and navigation of systems and services
• Best practices for interventions and service provision

Improving systems for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health (IDD-MH) needs

Wisconsin is working on 37 recommendations for improving systems and services for people who have IDD-MH needs. Visit our Wisconsin IDD-MH System Improvement web page for the latest updates and ways to get involved!