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ODDC Committees

 

Business Meeting Minutes

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Executive Committee

Members - 2012

Renee Wood, Council Chairman

Tina Adams, Vice-Chair
Vacant, Council Secretary

Vacant, Leadership Development Committee Chair,

Vacant, 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

Follow the link to read approved Executive Committee minutes       

                                   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

Jody Fisher

Jessica Foster

Mark Greenblatt
Carolynn Head

Laura Leach
Paula Rabidoux, Chair

Frederick Williams, Vice 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

Tina Adams

Bill Adelsberger

Tanya Benore
Angela Denny

Helen Dunlap

Linda Kunick
Laura Leach

Michael Schroeder
Carol Shkolnik

Emily Schmidlin
Dee Tobias

Frederick Williams, Vice Chair

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 achieve the best possible health and health care for people with developmental disabilities. 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 - 2011

Tina Adams

Bill Adelsberger

Charles Beatty, Vice Chair

Tanya Benore

Neil Castilow
Shari Cooper
Peter Keiser

Jacob King

Linda Kunick

Robert Milliken

Michael Schroeder

Robert Shuemak

Dee Tobias, Chair

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

Tina Adams

Bill Adelsberger

Vacant, Chair

Charles Beatty

Tanya Benore
Shari Cooper

Diane Cox
Margaret Demko

Jessica Foster

Denise Gilmore

Mark Greenblatt

Peter Keiser

Jacob King

Linda Kunick

Laura Leach
Robert Milliken

Paula Rabidoux

Emily Schmidlin, Vice Chair

Robert Shuemak
Dee Tobias

 

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

Public Policy Committee

Members - 2012

Bill Adelsberger

Charles Beatty

Tanya Benore

Neil Castilow

Diane Cox

Maureen Crossmaker (LRS)
Margaret Demko, Chair

Gregory Dormer (RSC)

Helen Dunlap

Jody Fisher (DODD)

Jessica Foster (ODH)

Mark Greenblatt, Vice Chair

Carolynn Head (ODE)

Peter Keiser

Jacob King

Laura Leach (ODJFS)
Bob Milliken

Michael Schroeder (ODMH)

Carol Shkolnik (ODA)

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

Outreach Sub-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

 

Tina Adams

Diane Cox

Denise Gilmore

Carolynn Head, Chair

Jacob King

Paula Rabidoux

Michael Schroeder

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 Sub-Committee minutes


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