AFAR Inc. dba The Ability Center
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
The Ability Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit focused on human services specific to people impacted by disabilities.
Lobbying Interests:
Seeking state funding to make one Milwaukee County Park entirely accessible for people with disabilities.
The Ability Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit focused on human services specific to people impacted by disabilities.
Lobbying Interests:
Seeking state funding to make one Milwaukee County Park entirely accessible for people with disabilities.
Contact
DCB
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven M Foti | Exclusive Duties Yes | Authorized On 3/16/2023 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Thomas B Schreibel | Exclusive Duties Yes | Authorized On 3/16/2023 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Brian Taffora | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 10/3/2024 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Senate Bill 390
Relating to: grant to The Ability Center for a project to convert a park in southeast Wisconsin for the provision of recreation and rehabilitation opportunities for individuals with disabilities and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
8/21/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Relating to: grant to The Ability Center for a project to convert a park in southeast Wisconsin for the provision of recreation and rehabilitation opportunities for individuals with disabilities and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date8/21/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration: Departmentwide
Administration: Departmentwide
Notification Date
3/15/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
3/15/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
Board for People with Developmental Disabilities
Notification Date
3/15/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
3/15/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2023 January - June |
2023 July - December |
2024 January - June |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2023 January - June $27,500.00 |
2023 July - December $33,000.00 |
2024 January - June $30,000.00 |
Total $90,500.00 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2023 January - June 9.00 |
2023 July - December 6.00 |
2024 January - June 0.00 |
Total 15.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2023 January - June 35.00 |
2023 July - December 50.80 |
2024 January - June 49.50 |
Total 135.30 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: grant to The Ability Center for a project to convert a park in southeast Wisconsin for the provision of recreation and rehabilitation opportunities for individuals with disabilities and making an appropriation. (FE)
| 2023 January - June |
2023 July - December |
2024 January - June |
2024 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 January - June |
2023 July - December 100% |
2024 January - June 100% |
2024 July - December |
Total 71% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2023 January - June |
2023 July - December |
2024 January - June |
2024 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 January - June 100% |
2023 July - December |
2024 January - June |
2024 July - December |
Total 29% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
No topics found.
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
Other Matters
No other matters found.