Ida Winters (she/her/hers)

Project Coordinator
University of Wisconsin Madison
Milwaukee, WI

Ida Winters is a parent of three young men, who live with complex medical conditions and one who lives with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Ida is a current Certified Parent Peer Support Specialist, AMCHP Family Leadership Mentee, Sankofa MIdwest Social Network Co-lead, and AAP's National Resource Center for Patient/Family-Centered Medical Home (NRC-PFCMH) Advisory Committee and Promising Practices Initiatives Workgroup Subcommittee/Family Workgroup Member. Ida is also currently working as an Outreach Associate at Waisman Center in Madison, WI., Wisconsin LEND as a Family Discipline Peer Mentor and Life Course Story (LCS) Group Facilitator and is also . She's a LEND Alumni, former Family Navigator and co-chair at Next Step Clinic in Milwaukee, WI., also was co-chair for the Milwaukee Coalition for Children’s Mental Health (CCMH) Community Health Worker Strategy, and group facilitator of Morning Coffee for Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin (ASSEW) .

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Presentation(s):

• C1 - Paths to Equity: Parents in partnership with UCEDDs fostering Black family advocacy for children on the autism spectrum

  Sunday, May 7, 2023
  1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

• F2 - Connecting Along the Journey: Taking the time to fail, to listen, to co-create with African American Families with CYSHCN

  Monday, May 8, 2023
  4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST