NJCDD Public Meetings

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.

NJCDD-Public Meeting-Nov15, 2024

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NOTICE OF 4th Quarter

Meeting Information
The New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities (NJCDD) In Person Hybrid Public Meeting will be held on Thursday November 14, 2024 from 9:30am to 1:30pm at the Hilton Garden Inn, 800 US Route 130, Hamilton NJ. To attend in person or make a public comment, please submit your In-Person RSVP or written public comment to Jacinta.williams@njcdd.org by Wednesday October 30, 2024.

AVISO DE la Reunión

del 4to Trimestre
La reunión pública híbrida en persona del Consejo de Discapacidades del Desarrollo de Nueva Jersey (NJCDD) se llevará a cabo el jueves 14 de noviembre de 2024 de 9:30 a.m. a 1:30 p.m. en el Hilton Garden Inn, 800 US Route 130, Hamilton NJ. Para asistir en persona o hacer un comentario público, envíe su confirmación de asistencia en persona o un comentario público por escrito a Jacinta.williams@njcdd.org antes del miércoles 30 de octubre de 2024.

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Agenda

COUNCIL HYBRID MEETING

Hilton Garden Inn, 800 Route 130, Hamilton, NJ
Thursday, November 14, 2024 | 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Public Meeting

AGENDA:

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

VOTE:
August 15, 2024 meeting minutes
Council Member Announcements

PRESENTATIONS

10:00 am – 11:30 am
NJ Ombudsman for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities and Their Families: Paul Aronsohn
Deep Dive Into 2023 Annual Ombudsman Report and Recommendations

11:30 am – 11:45 am
Public Comment: – Paul Blaustein, Chair (Guideline Review)

COMMITTEE REPORTS

11:45 am – 12:45 pm
Executive Committee: Paul Blaustein

Nominating Ad-Hoc Committee Appointment
Advocate Advisory subcommittee: Ryan Roy

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: 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 Learn (Advocacy vs. Lobbying)

Next Consumer Caucus is March 12, 2025 – 6 pm – 8 pm @ Hilton Garden Inn
Next Council meeting is March 13, 2025 – 9:30 am-2:30 pm @ Hilton Garden Inn

ACCOMMODATIONS:

For in-person accommodations, muli-lingual closed captioning and or other accommodations, please contact Jacinta Williams at Jacinta.williams@njcdd.org, with your specific accommodation request at least two weeks in advance or by October 23, 2024.

ALOJAMIENTO:

Para adaptaciones en persona, subtítulos multilingües u otras adaptaciones, comuníquese con Jacinta Williams en Jacinta.williams@njcdd.org, con su solicitud de adaptación específica con al menos dos semanas de anticipación o antes del 23 de octubre de 2024.

Public Meetings Minutes

2024

March 14, 2024 Minutes English | Español
May 9, 2024 Minutes English | Español

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