University of Wisconsin School of Human Ecology - Major State Initiatives

Major State Initiatives

The $1.8-million Southern Wisconsin Child Welfare Training Project provides training to all the social workers in child protective services in the 21 southern tier counties of the state. The Badger Care project, a collaborative to implement the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for Wisconsin, develops and evaluates more effective means to enroll children from families of modest means in this essential health insurance program.


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