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February 2004 Commission Meeting Agenda

MICHIGAN COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2004
HOLIDAY INN GATEWAY CENTRE
5353 GATEWAY CENTRE
FLINT, MICHIGAN
8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

AGENDA

I. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Determination of Quorum – Ms. JoAnn Pilarski, Chairperson


II. Director’s Evaluation – Closed Session


III. Committee of the Whole

  • Reports on Commissioner Activities and Committee Participation
  • Discussion on June Commission Meeting Date
  • Discussion on Consumer Involvement Council Bylaws


IV. Approval of December 15, 2003 Meeting Minutes – MCB Board


V. PUBLIC COMMENT


VI. Board Correspondence


VII. Director’s Report – Mr. Patrick Cannon, Director


VIII. Consumer Services Report – Mr. Leamon Jones, Consumer Services Director


IX. Regional Report and Community Partners Reports - Ms. Beth White, Assistant Regional Supervisor and Ms. Debbie Wilson, Rehabilitation Counselor

  • MI Hi-Tech Connection Update – Ms. Shannon Berkin
  • Community Connections – Ms. Cheryl Osborne
  • Visually Impaired Center – Ms. Sharon Reigle
  • Career Alliance – Ms. Carol Piesko


X. Administrative Services Report – Mr. Larry Best, Administrative Services Director

LUNCH

XI. Education for Blind Youth – Ms. Beth Steenwyk, Assistant Director, Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services, Dept. of Education and Ms. Kathy Brown, Principal, Michigan School for the Blind, Dept. of Education


XII. Consumer Perspectives

  • National Federation of the Blind of Michigan
  • Michigan Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired


XIII. PUBLIC COMMENT


XIV. Adjournment


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