2026-02-05T11:02:57-00:00 2025-06-30 391977004 O'Leary & Anick 13400 Bishops Lane Ste 120 Brookfield WI 53005 990 2024-07-01 391824892 Wisconsin Family Assistance Center for Education Training and Support Inc % Jennifer Nicholson WISC 4143744645 600 W Virginia Street STE 501 Milwaukee WI 53204 Courtney Salzer Executive Director 4143744645 2026-02-05 true true Christine Daws P01790536 4147740300 2026-02-05 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z WI FACETS Courtney Salzer 600 W Virginia Street STE 501 Milwaukee WI 53204 1422997 false X www.wifacets.org X 1995 WI Provide and broaden opportunities that enhance the quality of life for children and adults with disabilities and their families with an emphasis on support for under-served families in the community. 10 10 13 12 0 1486619 1415756 0 3629 3294 818 3947 1491066 1422997 194990 0 784174 801474 0 7657 704777 423692 1488951 1420156 2115 2841 682974 316762 496851 127798 186123 188964 X Our Mission is to provide and broaden opportunities that enhance the quality of life for children and adults with disabilities and their families, with emphasis on support for underserved families in the community. false false 548164 Regional Parent Technical Assistance Centers PTAC - Provision of technical assistance to OSEP-funded parent centers. Served 19 federally funded parent centers in 16 states IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, ND, OH, SD, WV, WI, WY. The project website www.regionscptac.org contains archived webinars many online resources to assist parent centers to implement their grants. Over 450 direct requests for TA were responded to the Region C Bite Sized Professional Development Messages were published on a weekly basis with resources related to non profit management, technology, outreach, parent services, multicultural issues, education practices etc. 14 virtual learning opportunities were offered to centers. A University sponsored non profit management certification program with over 40 hours of programming was provided. Outcomes 93 of training participants reported webinars were high quality, 93 reported the information was useful, and 92 reported that the content was relevant. 97 of individuals from parent centers who received technical assistance said it was useful. 313536 Parent Training and Information Center PTI - Our mission is to provide training, information support to families of children with disabilities others in WI. Weve trained 3,668 people, reaching 2,002 parents and professionals through calls, emails, letters, and in-person meetings. Weve conducted 36 exhibits and distributed 53,292 pieces of information. Our social media efforts have reached 253,686 individuals. Our project staff has been actively involved, attending 57 stateholder/policy/task force meetings to work on system change initiatives. Weve supported families at 52 IEP meetings, and 10 mediations. The impact of our work is reflected in the outcomes 100 of parents reported understanding the information provided by WI FACETS, and 96 felt comfortable applying it at their upcoming IEP meeting. Additionally, 100 reported increased confidence in participating in special education processes, and 97 found WI FACETS information useful. We have had 22,857 website visits www.wifacets.org and secured 6 media spots, all contributing to our goal of supporting families. 251072 Family Engagement Literacy - increase the knowledge and engagement of families to take a more active role in the education of their children with disabilities, in relation to special education, evidence-based education practices, literacy awareness and improving literacy outcomes for students with disabilities. Training topics were summer reading, components of literacy, serving on groups that make decisions, cultural responsiveness and special education, including specific trainings on supporting families through the special education process for language interpreters and translators. A monthly family engagement newsletter was disseminated over 38,622 times. Outcomes 96 respondents reported the content of the Serving on Groups that Make Decisions training was relevent for all evaluated literacy trainings, 70 of respondents reported the content of the training was relevant 100 of Spanish-speaking families and 60 of English-speaking families reported an increase in knowledge related to understanding literacy efforts. 85 reported increasing their interpretation skills. 77316 1190088 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 12 0 true 13 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false WI X O'Leary & Anick 4147740300 13400 Bishops Lane Suite 120 Brookfield WI 53005 Courtney Salzer Executive Director 040.00 X 165630 0 6066 Stephanie Mauck At-Large Member 001.00 X 0 0 0 Cindy Anderson Treasurer 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Jennifer Nicholson President 001.00 X X 0 0 0 John Littrell At-Large Member 001.00 X 0 0 0 Angelica Perez At-Large Member 001.00 X 0 0 0 Andi Minster At-Large Member 001.00 X 0 0 0 Jessie Greenwald Treasurer 001.00 X X 0 0 0 Nan Upright-Sexton At-Large Member 001.00 X 0 0 0 Tara Gardetto At-Large Member 001.00 X 0 0 0 Rachel Fellers At-Large Member 001.00 X 0 0 0 165630 6066 1 false true false 2747 1380629 32380 1415756 3294 3294 2747 Other Miscellaneous Income 3947 3947 3947 1422997 3947 3294 X 194990 194990 0 0 0 171696 133923 37773 0 514758 503000 11291 467 17863 16116 1747 40357 40000 357 56800 52537 4263 0 0 72220 72220 0 0 168508 163011 218 5279 0 40072 17231 21581 1260 0 0 60954 2000 58954 10685 10673 12 0 5090 5090 0 0 2104 2104 9599 9599 Remote Stipend 3906 3906 Parent Support, Intensive TA Activities 17580 17580 Postage, 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53204 205974351 501c3 11470 Policy Procedures Manual Ask Resource Center Inc 6165 NW 86th St Suite 234 Johnston IA 50131 421489784 501c3 11470 Strategic Plan Families Together Inc 5611 SW Barrington Ct S Suite 120 Topeka KS 66614 480934116 501c3 11470 Youth Engagement Family Matters 1901 S 4th St Effingham IL 62401 363588490 501c3 11470 Board Leadership Family Resource Center on Disabilities 11 East Adams Suite 615 Chicago IL 60603 237083023 501c3 11470 Connect Parents to Community INSOURCE 310 W McKinley Ave Suite 300 Mishawaka IN 46545 351382793 501c3 11470 Training/Volunteer Growth KY Special Parent Involvement Network 10303-B Deering Rd Louisville KY 40272 611210949 501c3 11470 Increase resources knowledge Montana Empowerment Center Inc 1602 2nd Ave North Suite 323 Great Falls MT 59403 832675729 501c3 11470 Improve database, phone systems MPACT 1520 S Main St Suite 4 Joplin MO 64804 431460328 501c3 11470 Strategic Plan OCECD 125 Executive Dr Suite 200 Marion OH 43302 310932170 501c3 11470 New Software Grant Reporting PACER Center Inc 8161 Normandale Blvd Minneapolis MN 55437 411306304 501c3 11470 Continuous Improvement Advocate Preparedness Pathfinder Services of ND PO Box 758 Minot ND 58702 450403112 501c3 11470 Increase quality of eveluation process PTI Nebraska 1942 S 42nd St Suite 205 Omaha NE 68105 470840553 501c3 11470 Standardize Training Onboarding Process South Dakota Parent Connection 3701 W 49th St Suite 102 Sioux Falls SD 57106 460385808 501c3 11470 Resources for Non-English Speaking Parents The Arc 1325 S Washington Ave Lansing MI 48910 410795254 501c3 11470 Increase competencies, update onboarding WV Parent Training & Information Inc 99 Edmiston Way Suite 101-102 Buckahannon WV 26201 550748206 501c3 11470 Employee Retension Increased Productivity Wyoming Parent Information Center PO Box 1010 Thermaopolis WY 82443 830295851 501c3 11470 Establish onboarding guidelines 17 Part I Line 2 All grantees are required to submit a detailed grant proposal outlining how the funds intend to be used, including specific activities, timelines for each activity and outcomes to be achieved. Grantees are also required to submit an itemized budget for the grant amount. Grantees are asked to certify that they will use the funds only for the purposes described and by the expiration date identified for the funds. Grantees provide verbal updates about their progress to the funding agency throughout the duration of the grant and must get any changes to activities, timeline or budget approved from the funder. Eligible grantees must abide by the Uniform Guidance and Education Department General Administrative Requirements EDGAR, as well as have agency fiscal policies including internal control provisions. true false false false false false false false false false Courtney Salzer Executive Director 163630 2000 4566 1500 171696 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 64,546, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Wisconsin Special Education Mediation System WSEMS Partner with CESA 7 and Burns Mediation Services to administer special education mediation system for the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction and provide training on the system. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Program Service Expenses 12,770, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 All Other Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C Conflict of Interest The organization regularly and consistently monitors and enforces compliance with the agency conflict of interest policy. All board members must annually read the board policy and sign a form confirming their understanding of the policy and must also disclose any real or potential conflicts. The board president routinely checks for possible conflicts at meetings and reminds the board members about the need for disclosure of any new conflicts as they arise. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Officer Compensation The board worked with the Executive Director to develop the WI FACETS Compensation Program rationale and Wage and Salary Guidelines. The Compensation Program serves as the base philosophy for employeee/employer understanding of pay issues. The WI FACETS Compensation Program aims to establish its overall competitive target to the greatest extent possible to reflect an attractive level in relation to the labor market. Comparability data external market wage surveys are secured by the Executive Director. National market information is obtained from surveys of the other US Dept of Education/Office of Special Education Programs funded parent centers and Regional Parent TA Centers. WI FACETS Board Personnel/Finance Committee evaluates the Executive Director, Salary is set within the agency operating budget and the Compensation Programs Wage and Salary Guidelines. The Executive Director evaluates and sets the salary for project staff. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b All board members are provided with a copy of the completed 990 prior to filing. Board members were given time to review the 990 and then a teleconference took place wherein members could call in to ask questions, get clarifications or suggest necessary edits. The President of the Board signed the final version and only then was the 990 submitted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 WI FACETS form 990s are available upon request at the WI FACETS office. Governing documents, including the Conflict of Interst Policy, are in the Board Policies Procedures binder located in the Executive Directors office. The binder is available for public review upon request. WI FACETS policies and 990s are often shared with other parent centers to assist with their policy development and reporting requirements. Financial statements are provided at least quarterly to the Board of Directors. Fiscal year end binders of Board minutes and financial statements are maintained electronically and can be converted to paper format easily so that the public may review them at any time. Conflict of interest statements, governing documents and financial statements are included in funding applications to public entities when requested. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Fees for Services Other Other fee for services are for consulting services, board and program training, design services, and presenter fees.