HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/15/2022 - Disability Advisory Board - Summary Agenda - Regular MeetingContact: Jeni Kohles, Lead Specialist
Office: 970-416-4254
Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
On-Site Meeting Location: CIC Conference Room, next to Council Chambers, 300 LaPorte Ave, Fort Collins, CO
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & New member introductions
Present:
Board Members Absent:
Staff Members Present:
Guests:
3. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
4. ELECTION
5. GUEST PRESENTER: Ginny Sawyer, Sr. Program Manager, City Manager’s Office, Presenting: The
Future of Hughes (Land Conservation)
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DISABILITY ADVISORY BOARD (formerly COD)
REGULAR MEETING - Located On-site and Zoom
Disability Advisory Board
REGULAR MEETING: December 15, 2022
6. OLD BUSINESS
2023 Work Plan and 2022 Completed Work Plan
CSU Event update for October 2023 (Jeni)
Transfort Application (Joe/Terry)
Transfort – New Dial-A-Ride new contact Katlyn Kelly. Will attend February meeting with Kaley Zeisel.
Work Plan – Working Document (Update in Master Work Plan, Jeni will update this doc. once plan is
completed)
Safety
Action: Meet with Police Chief and Fire Chief about staff training approach when
interacting with people with disabilities including people with intellectual and
developmental disabilities.
Added Action:
Assist intersection of City and County Databases that talk about location.
Provide a liaison between the DAB and Citizen Advisory Council. (Linda)
Strategic Objectives Supported: Improve community involvement, education, and
regional partnerships to increase the level of public trust and keep the community safe.
Meet expected level of core and specialized police services as the community grows.
Partner with Poudre Fire Authority to provide high-quality fire prevention, community risk
reduction and emergency response services. Improve emergency management and
preparedness.
Transportation
Action: Provide for safe & reliable multimodal travel to, from, and throughout the city.
Added Action:
Transfort - Monthly reviews and Quarterly updates of key initiatives and on-going
projects. Quarterly attendance of Transfort.
Advocating for the expansion of Dial-A-Ride services for all qualified individuals within
City limits.
Remove barriers in the application process. Review application process with Dial-a-
Ride. (Joe/Terry/Claudia/Jeni)
High Performing Government
Action: Support The City in hiring people with disabilities through education, training, and
partnership with PSD in creating a school to work pipeline. Introduce ACE, Project Search
and SWAP. Provide People First Language to City Council. Provide input on City Equity
Hiring Guide.
Disability Advisory Board
REGULAR MEETING: December 15, 2022
Pipeline/Resources
Disability Resources Service Group (Evan)
Student Disability Center (Joe)
ARC
Individuals with IDD - Safeway on Harmony Rd. (Linda)
Workforce Disability Subcommittee Members
Jaclyn Menendez, Terry Schlicting, Shanae Core
Economic Health
Action: Continue to highlight/recognize employers who hire
people with disabilities through annual Community Recognition
Awards.
Community Recognition Awards
2023 October next awards event
Claudia - will cover the meal of the event
Location
Senior Center, mindful of costs
o Pros – Positive for community
o Cons - Getting nominations for awards (Board
generate nominations, possible social media
platforms)
CSU – option/expensive
Categories for nomination
Recognized Employers in categories:
Volunteers, Disability, Business Advocacy,
Veterans
1-2 nominations per category
Subcommittee
Rachel Knox-Stutsman, Joe Tiner, Shanae Core
Help with event planning
Votes on nominations
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October 2022 plan
Highlight companies hiring those with disabilities
Place article in Coloradoan regarding recognition of board and employers
approximately 1 month prior to recognition
Contact Molly at the Coloradoan regarding interviewing DAB members (Claudia)
Volunteers to be interviewed
Terry, Scott, Mandy, and Jaclyn
Neighborhood Livability and Social Health – Not addressing in 2022
Provide a high-quality built environment, support quality, diverse neighborhoods
and foster the social health of the community.
Culture and Recreation – Not addressing in 2022
Provide diverse cultural and recreational amenities
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTE - November
8. ADJOURNMENT
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