Wisconsin Coalition for Social Connection (WCSC) Project Management Services

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Division of Public Health (DPH) is seeking proposals for Wisconsin Coalition for Social Connection (WCSC) Project Management Services. The WCSC aims to address social isolation and loneliness, particularly in the aging and disability sectors. The selected vendor will manage and lead the activities of the WCSC, focusing on membership growth and ensuring the coalition's long-term contribution to healthy communities. The services and activities of the WCSC benefit professionals working in the aging, disability, public health, and independent living sectors, as well as community members seeking to create sustainable connections and belonging. Key aspects of the project include: • Managing and leading the activities of the WCSC • Focusing on membership growth and long-term contribution to healthy communities • Raising awareness about social isolation and loneliness • Creating a research-driven knowledge base to support interventions • Sharing methods for identifying loneliness and connecting people with local resources • Advocating for public policy solutions