2025 Governor’s Council on Domestic Abuse Awards Ceremony

On October 21, 2025, the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families will host the Governor’s Council on Domestic Abuse Awards Ceremony. Event includes:

Courage Award

• Jewel Adams
• Sharon Lewandowski 

Justice Award

• Ryan Graham 
• Wisconsin Balance of State Continuum of Care
• Courtney Olson 
• Rainbow House, Marinette

Patricia Waschbisch Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievement

• Barb Fischer
• Advocates of Ozaukee, Saukville

2025 Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Domestic Abuse Issues