Advocacy Development Committee Agenda
February 6, 2020
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Hilton Garden Inn, Cary, NC
3:00 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.
Introductions
- Welcome/Introductions: Relationship-Building Activity
- Guide to Productive Meeting
- Approval of November Minutes
Cheryl Powell, Chair
Initiative Updates
2:40 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
- Inclusive Leadership Development Training
Corye Dunn, Coordinator
3:20 p.m. - 3:35 p.m.
- NC Empowerment Network
Cheryl Powell, President
3:35 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
- NC ADA Network Coordination, Technical Assistance and Fiscal Intermediary
Cheryl Powell, President
3:45 p.m. – 3:55 p.m.
Fiscal Update
Yadira Vasquez, Staff
3:55 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Future Investments & Updates
- Youth Lead NC (Sole Source Proposal)
Kay McMillan, President, Sierra Royster, Vice Pres.
4:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Request to Release RFA
- Justice
Melissa Swartz, Staff, ADC Members
4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Wrap ups and Reminders
- Announcements/Member Update
- Completion of Financial Forms
- Member Surveys on Tables Friday or e-Version
- Reminder May 7 & 8, 2020 - Council meeting at Marriott, Winston-Salem, NC
Cheryl Powell, Chair
ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
Amanda Bergen - Parent-Mecklenburg
NaKima Clark - Parent-Wake
Karey Perez; Alternate: Sarah Smith - Agency: DHHS-Aging & Adult Services-Wake
Katie Holler - Parent-Pitt
Representative Verla Insko - Legislative Representative-Orange
Gary Junker, Ph.D.; Alternate: Jamila Little - Dept. of Public Safety-Orange
Kelly Kimple, M.D.; Alternate: Danielle Matula - Agency: DHHS-W/C Health-Wake
William Miller - Individual with DD-Davidson
Joe Piven, M.D.; Alternate: Deborah Zuver - Agency: Carolina Institute on DD-Orange
Marjorie Serralles-Russell - Parent-Mecklenburg
Nessie Siler - Individual with DD-Dare
Vacant (McArthur replacement) - Individual w/DD
Staff: Melissa Swartz
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