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January 15, 2015
Slide2Slide3WELCOME
Reminders: Please mute your device once you join the callRemember to raise your hands for questions or write a message in text boxWe will give everyone a chance to ask questions at the end of the presentation
Slide4WELCOME
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Slide5THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING
Review evaluation survey results Review survey regarding 2015 PlansDiscuss Webinar dates and topics for 2015State Reports on Progress of PlansDates of Next Face to Face Meeting
Slide6Evaluation 2014 Results
https://www.surveymonkey.com/results/SM-W5J8L7BV/
Highlights:
Still need to work on using technology (Webinars and Vlogging) and teaching others how to use technology
Face to Face Contact and work with our partners were the most helpful during the first year
Overall respondents expressed satisfaction with project activities
Slide72015 Plans
https://www.surveymonkey.com/results/SM-RYMCN7BV/
Webinar /Discussion Topics from Survey and State team meetings
How do we keep our efforts going (sustainability)
How to build effective teams
How to recruit new members
How to get members to work on issues
Slide82015 Plans
Webinar Topics from Survey and State team meetingsPartnerships beyond the disability communityLeadership Series (Oklahoma)How to use Technology: Vlogging, GoToMeeting
Slide92015 Plans
How will we involve other states?Based on input from the survey and discussions:Invite to participate in Advisory Meetings and webinarAppoint to Advisory CommitteeEncourage to complete surveyOffer a small grant for a project
Slide102015 Plans
Regional ProjectsBased on input from the survey and discussions:Long Road Home and ADA Events would be the easiest to work on with minimal funding needed.
Slide11Next Meeting
Survey and input from State MeetingsSouth Carolina Date March 12-14, 2015 Myrtle Beach, SCWe will pay for hotel for 2 hotel rooms for two nights from each state (shared occupancy in each)
Slide12Progress on your state plan
Slide13STATE QUESTIONS
Please highlight your accomplishments for the first quarter based on your plan activities.
Slide14ALABAMA
Sent letter to DD partners to confirm commitmentMeeting about youth summit held on a campusADAP activities, monitor shelter workshopsDMH-DD with person centered planningResources from UCEDDWorking on Winter Newsletter
Slide15ARKANSAS
Working on closing institutionsStill working on state plan
Slide16Florida
Completed statewide conferenceWorking on access to the community, transportation, employment and the communityWorking on establishing FLSAN as a SA resource hub, Hired paid bloggers talking about disability topics, videos Working with P&A center
Slide17GEORGIA
Not participating in meeting
Slide18NORTH CAROLINA
Exploring possibility of Joint ADA rally with South CarolinaIncreased membership and chapters Assisting the Virgin Islands in getting their 501 C3Completed our first Vlog on EmploymentCreate a series of Vlogs to assist the Virgin Islands in building their self advocacy movementSmall grant Submitting another grant, peer to peer support across NC
Slide19OKLAHOMA
Working on SALT self advocacy leadership training: trained 85 leadersHosted SABE conference and OCSS Advisory Meeting in OctoberLaunching SALT2, Discover trainingAgreed to host Webinar on SALT for OCSS and do a modified training at OCSS Face to Face meeting 2010 summit team , OKSAN is still active. Hosted National ConferenceWorking on legislation toGetting rid of the “R” wordAnother institution Closing March DD awareness day at the capitolWorking still on the waiting list, finances is the issue
Slide20SOUTH CAROLINA
Increased membershipParticipating March 4 at Disability Legislative DayFeb members will participate in SC Provider conference in Myrtle BeachMembers are on transportation committeesCommunity leadership academy to learn how to be on other boards in the springtimeHosting next Face to Face meetingMeeting on access and accessibility at the state homeWorking on an event for the state plan, the long road home
Slide21TENNESSEE
Working with chapters in parts of Tennessee and talked about concerns they had, provider services, respecting rights for people with disabilitiesGoing to Federal court an speak to state attorneys about allowing people to attend meeting and respecting people with disabilities, and mismanagement of funds for servicesStarting micro boardsRegional meeting, started group in NashvilleUsing all kinds of social media sites, assisted by an individual who uses social media, will broadcast soon
Slide22HOW CAN YOU USE YOUR MONEY
What can you do with your money?Examples:Buy software to editBuy equipment for meetings or video recordingPay self advocates to blog or vlog on issuesCommunity eventsHire someone to assist in teaching your team to use technologyUse money for a state eventYouth summit, Long Road homes, ADA
Slide23ANY QUESTIONS
Slide24FACE TO FACE
South Carolina will host the next meetingAdditional support would be helpful to make money go furtherDates: March 12-14, 2015Myrtle Beach, SCTopics of meeting :SALT TrainingSustainability (How do we maintain our efforts?)
Slide25DATES TO REMEMBER
Slide26DATES TO REMEMBER
January 2015Submit 1st Quarter Invoice, quarterly report on progress on PlanVLOG DueSchedule a state call with OCSS team (for states we have not talked with)Submit any outstanding travel assistance voucher (for states that have not submitted)
Slide27DATES TO REMEMBER
March 12-14 Face to Face meeting Myrtle Beach, SCApril 5 Submit 2nd Quarter Invoice, 1st vlog due if not submitted in January and quarterly report on progress on PlanJuly 5 Submit 3nd Quarter Invoice, 2nd vlog due and quarterly report on progress on PlanSeptember 17 Advisory Meeting-GoToMeetingSeptember 19 Submit 4th Quarter Invoice quarterly report on Plan
Slide28Webinar Dates
All Webinars on other Thursday except for February Webinars are 3:30-5:00 ESTFebruary 18: SALT: Leadership SkillsApril 23: Strategies for Building an Effective TeamJune 18: Strategies for membership recruitmentJuly 16: Steps in organizing around an issueAugust 16: Partnerships outside of the disability community
Slide29Participating
Alabama: Britany Gore, Nikki Dawson, Chris Ballard, Susan Ellis, George Neal
Arkansas: Eric Treat
Florida: Richard Chapman, Arizona Jenkins, Amy Woodard
Georgia
North Carolina: David Taylor, Jr., Ellen Perry, Anna Cunningham
Oklahoma: Linda Gonzales, Lance Davis
South Carolina: Ebony
DeLoach
Tennessee: Sam Gage, Bill Gage, Anna Bass, Emma
Shouse
,
Alica
Cone
Slide30THANK YOU!
Regional Self Advocacy Technical Assistance Center Funded by the Administration on Developmental Disabilities