IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) Advisory Committee
The IRIS Advisory Committee (IAC) is a workgroup established to provide recommendations to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) program staff on programmatic issues related to administration of the IRIS program. Committee members are individuals who have relevant knowledge, experience, expertise, and community relationships that allow them to present ideas, opinions, or facts for the betterment of the IRIS program.
Committee meetings are open to the public.
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IAC information
The IRIS Advisory Committee (IAC) will be holding its meetings virtually until further notice. The public is welcome to observe the meetings. The Zoom link for each meeting can be found in the meeting's agenda.
Next meeting
May 19, 2026 May 2026 Agenda (PDF) | Mar. 2026 Draft Minutes (PDF)
Upcoming meeting dates
July 28, 2026
September 22, 2026
November 17, 2026
Previous meetings
- March 24, 2026 Mar. 2026 Agenda (PDF) | Mar. 2026 Handouts (PDF)
- January 27, 2026 Jan. 2026 Agenda (PDF) | Jan. 2026 Handouts (PDF) | Jan. 2026 Minutes (PDF)
- November 18, 2025 Nov. 2025 Agenda (PDF) | | Nov. 2025 Handouts (PDF) | Nov. 2025 Minutes (PDF)
- September 23, 2025 Sept. 2025 Agenda (PDF) | Sept. 2025 Handouts (PDF) | Sept. 2025 Minutes (PDF)
- July 22, 2025 July 2025 Agenda (PDF) | July 2025 Handouts (PDF) | July 2025 Minutes (PDF)
- May 20, 2025 May 2025 Agenda (PDF) | May 2025 Handouts (PDF) | May 2025 Minutes (PDF)
- March 25, 2025 Mar. 2025 Agenda (PDF) | Mar. 2025 Handouts (PDF) | Mar. 2025 Minutes (PDF)
- January 28, 2025 Jan. 2025 Agenda (PDF) | Jan. 2025 Handouts (PDF) | Jan. 2025 Minutes (PDF)
- November 26, 2024 Nov. 2024 Agenda (PDF) | Nov. 2024 Handouts (PDF) | Nov. 2024 Minutes (PDF)
- September 24, 2024 Sept. 2024 Agenda (PDF) | Sept. 2024 Handouts (PDF) | Sept. 2024 Minutes (PDF)
- July 23, 2024 July 2024 Agenda (PDF) | July 2024 Handouts (PDF) | July 2024 Minutes (PDF)
- May 28, 2024 May 2024 Agenda (PDF) | May 2024 Minutes (PDF) | May 2024 Handouts (PDF)
- March 26, 2024 Mar. 2024 Agenda (PDF) | Mar. 2024 Minutes (PDF) | Mar. 2024 Handouts (PDF)
- January 23, 2024 Jan. 2024 Agenda (PDF) | Jan. 2024 Minutes (PDF) | 2024 IAC Workplan (PDF) | January 2024 IAC Policy Tracker (PDF)
Meeting information from previous years can be found on the Public Meeting Notices & Minutes website.
Participants and family members
- Martha Chambers | Term ends 12/31/2026
- Ramsey Lee | Term ends 12/31/2026
- Andy Thain | Term ends 12/31/2026
- Gabby Leachmon | Term ends 12/31/2027
- Holly Long | Term ends 12/31/2027
- Cindy Bentley | Term ends 12/31/2028
- Debra Morris | Term ends 12/31/2028
- Mackenzie Wann | Term ends 12/31/2028
- Stacy Ellingen | Term ends 12/31/2028
If you have any questions, please email us at DHSIRIS@dhs.wisconsin.gov or call 608-261-6749.
Disclaimer about advisory council content
This content reflects the views and opinions of the advisory council. It may not reflect the official policy or position of DHS.