COMMISSION ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

WORK SESSION

NOTICE & AGENDA  

Regional Meeting of Municipal Fairfield County Disability Advocates

Thursday, April 11^th at 10am

Westport Center for Senior Services

21 Imperial Avenue, Westport, CT 06880

·         Welcome -            First Selectman Jim Marpe

·         Introductions -      Jim Ross, Chair of the Commission on People with Disabilities &

      Elaine Daignault, Director of Human Services Town of Westport

·         ADA Coalition of Connecticut – Karen H. Green

·         Overview of Informal Survey

·         Roundtable/Highlights from each Municipality (5 minutes each) regarding their services, efforts, priorities, challenges and opportunities for People with Disabilities

·         Discussion

o   How to enhance/improve services and resources at the municipal level?

o   Ways to bring more supports/assistance to Fairfield County towns

o   Could/should there be a regional work group on disability issues?

o   Are there new ways to coordinate/inform region of opportunities & legislation?

·         Adjourn

Margaret Pinheiro

Administrative Assistant

Department of Human Services

110 Myrtle Avenue

Westport, CT 06880

(203) 341-1050

mailto:mpinheiro@westportct.gov

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