NJCDD Public Meeting

AGENDA:

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

VOTE:
August 10, 2023 meeting minutes
Council Member Announcements

10:00 am – 10:15 am
Public comment: – Paul Blaustein, Chair

PRESENTATIONS

10:15 am – 11:00 am
Grantee Report: LeDerick Horne Speaks, LLC
Bill Davis, Co-Director

11:00 am – 11:45 am
The Arc of New Jersey, Planning For Adult Life Employment First
Jerisa Chiumbu-Maseko, Director, Planning for Adult Life

11:45 am – 12:00 pm
Disability Rights NJ: Nursing Home Report & Medicaid Upwinding
Gwen Orlowski, Executive Director

COMMITTEE REPORTS

12:00 am – 12:30 pm      
Executive Committee: Paul Blaustein
Public Policy Committee: Nantanee Koppstein
Health and Wellness subcommittee: Elizabeth Dalzell
Children and Youth subcommittee: Peg Kinsell
Planning Committee: Helen Steinberg
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion subcommittee: Sarah Aziz
Grants Committee: Kevin Nunez

12:30 pm – 12:45 pm 
Advocate Advisory Report

STAFF REPORT

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

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

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