2024 Public Meetings

NJCDD members meet quarterly to discuss state and national issues impacting people with developmental disabilities and their families. During these public meetings, members hear from projects funded by NJCDD. They also discuss best practices and policies needed to be an active and effective organization.

Date: May 09, 2024      
Time: 9:30 am to 1:30 pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn Hamilton
800 US-130, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
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COUNCIL HYBRID MEETING

Hilton Garden Inn, 800 Route 130, Hamilton, NJ
Thursday, May 9, 2024 | 9:30 am – 1:30 pm

AGENDA:

9:30 am – 10:00 am | Welcome/Wordly/Reading of Council Vision and Introductions

VOTE:
March 14, 2024 meeting minutes
Council Member Announcements

10:00 am – 10:15 am 
Public Comment: – Paul Blaustein, Chair (Guideline Review)

PRESENTATIONS

10:15 am – 11:45 am
NACDD’s Support of Councils and Federal Policy Perspective
Speakers: Jill Jacobs, Executive Director and Erin Prangley, Public Policy Director at the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD)

COMMITTEE REPORTS

11:45 am – 12:45 pm     
Executive Committee: Paul Blaustein
Advocate Advisory subcommittee: Ryan Roy
Health and Wellness subcommittee: Elizabeth Dalzell
Children and Youth subcommittee: Peg Kinsell
Planning Committee: Helen Steinberg
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion subcommittee: Annette Smith
Grants Committee: Kevin Nunez

STAFF REPORT

12:45 pm –1:15 pm 
Executive Director – Mercedes Witowsky

1:15 pm – 1:30 pm 
Public Comment – Paul Blaustein, Chair (Guideline Review)
Wrap up and adjourn – Paul Blaustein, Chair

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Council Member ONLY Lunch and Debrief

Date: August 15, 2024
Time: 9:30 am to 1:30 pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn Hamilton
800 US-130, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
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Date: November 14, 2024
Time: 9:30 am to 1:30 pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn Hamilton
800 US-130, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
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Public Meetings Minutes

2023

November 2, 2023 Minutes English | Español
May 11, 2023 Minutes English | Español
March 9, 2023 Minutes English | Español

2022

November 10, 2022 Minutes
August 22, 2022 Minutes
May 12, 2022
Minutes
February 10, 2022 Minutes

2021

November 21, 2021 Minutes  English
August 12, 2021
Minutes English   Español
May 21, 2021 Minutes English   Español
February 11, 2021 Minutes English   Español