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ODDC Committees

 

Business Meeting Minutes

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Executive Committee

Members - 2012

Renee Wood, Council Chairman

Mark Greenblatt, Vice-Chair
Emily Schmidlin, Council Secretary

Linda Kunick, Leadership Development Committee Chair,

Emily Schmidlin, Community Living Committee Chair

Margaret Demko, Public Policy Committee Chair
Paula Rabidoux, Children and Health Committee Chair
Dee Tobias, Employment Committee Chair

Carla Sykes, Staff

Project Oversight, follow the link below to learn about the projects

Public Awareness - Products & Activities

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                                   approved Public Awareness Sub-committee minutes

Children & Health Committee

Mission Statement:
To promote, evaluate and monitor the development and reinforcement of strategies and approaches that prepare and support children, young adults and their families with developmental disabilities to live, work, and be included in their community.

Members - 2012

Neil Castilow

Margaret Demko 

Angela Denny

Helen Dunlap, Vice Chair

Jody Fisher

Jessica Foster

Mark Greenblatt
Carolynn Head

Kristie Hutchison-Ramsey

Laura Leach
Paula Rabidoux, Chair

Renee Wood

Kay Treanor, Staff

Project Oversight, follow the links below to learn about the projects
Coordinating Center of Excellence in Dual Diagnosis MI/DD

Ohio Statewide System of Service for Early Intervention

Follow the link to read approved Children & Health Issues Committee minutes

Community Living Committee

Mission Statement:
To identify and promote strategies, approaches, and resources that support adults with developmental disabilities as they choose where and with whom they wish to live... and children with developmental disabilities in safe and nurturing family settings.

Members - 2012

Bill Adelsberger

Angela Denny

Helen Dunlap

Linda Kunick
Laura Leach

Michael Schroeder
Carol Shkolnik

Emily Schmidlin, Chair
Dee Tobias
, Vice Chair

Jeffrey Turner

Kimberly Stults

Renee Wood

Fatica Ayers, Staff

Project Oversight, follow the links below to learn about the projects
Accessible and Affordable Transportation for People with Disabilities Anytime
Maximizing Resources including Tech for Housing & Supports for Adults w/Disabilities

Promoting Direct Support Professionals
Sustaining the Sibling Network of Ohio

Follow the link to read approved Community Living Committee minutes

Employment Committee

Mission Statement:

To improve and expand opportunities for people with developmental disabilities to obtain and maintain employment in the community to the best of their ability.

Members - 2012

Bill Adelsberger - Vice Chair

Gregory Dormer

Douglas Frank

Denise Gilmore
Jacob King

Lisa Krauss

Linda Kunick

Michael Schroeder

Mark Seifarth

Robert Shuemak

Mary Spahia-Carducci

Kimberly Stults

Dee Tobias, Chair

Jeffrey Turner

Teri Clark, Staff

Project Oversight, follow the links below to learn about the projects

Choice of Employment
Self Determination Employment MICRO Enterprises
Statewide Employment Leadership Network

Follow the link to read approved Employment Committee minutes

Leadership Development Committee

Mission Statement:
To provide opportunities for Council members to be effective leaders in Council and in the community, to provide opportunities for skill development for future leaders for Ohio, and to collaborate with other groups to promote Council's vision.

Members - 2012

Bill Adelsberger

Diane Cox

Helen Dunlap, Vice Chair

Jody Fisher

Jessica Foster

Douglas Frank

Denise Gilmore

Mark Greenblatt

Carolynn Head

Kristie Hutchison-Ramsey

Jacob King

Lisa Krauss

Linda Kunick, Chair

Laura Leach
Paula Rabidoux

Emily Schmidlin

Robert Shuemak

Mary Spahia-Carducci

Kimberly Stults
Dee Tobias

Jeffrey Turner

Teri Clark, Staff

 

Project Oversight, follow the links below to learn about the projects
State of Ohio Self Advocacy Organization

Support Opportunities in Providing Leadership Training to Individuals w/DD
Triple Jeopardy Statewide Network  

 

Follow the link to read approved Leadership Development Committee minutes

Outreach Committee

Mission Statement:

To conduct outreach activities to identify individuals with developmental disabilities and their families who otherwise might not come to the attention of the Council and assist enable individuals and families to obtain services, individualized supports and other forms of assistance including access to special adaptation of generic community or specialized services.

 

Members - 2012

 

Diane Cox

Denise Gilmore

Carolynn Head

Jacob King

Paula Rabidoux

Michael Schroeder, Chair

Kimberly Stults

Deleria Tobias, Vice Chair

 

Kenneth Latham, Staff

 

Project Oversight, follow the links below to learn about the projects

Amish Community Project

Living Beyond Autism

"Reach Out" E-Diversity Newsletter
Sickle Cell Project

SomaliCan Newsletter  
Triple Jeopardy Statewide Network

 

Follow the link to read approved Outreach Committee minutes

Public Policy Committee

Members - 2012

Margaret Demko, Chair

Diane Cox, Vice Chair

Bill Adelsberger

Neil Castilow

Gregory Dormer (RSC)

Helen Dunlap

Karen Edwards (UCEDD)

Jody Fisher (DODD)

Jessica Foster (ODH)

Denise Gilimore

Mark Greenblatt

Carolynn Head (ODE)

Jacob King

Laura Leach (ODJFS)

Paula Rabidoux
Michael Schroeder
(ODMH)

Mark Seifarth

Carol Shkolnik (ODA)

Mary Spahia-Carducci

Dee Tobias
Renee Wood

Paul Jarvis, Staff

Project Oversight, follow the links below to learn about the projects
Data and Policy Research Grant
Legislative Advocacy Day Coordinator

Strategic Messaging & Advocacy Resource Training (SMART) Grant

 

Follow the link to read approved Public Policy Committee minutes


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