Advocacy Development Committee Agenda DRAFT
May 9, 2019
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Marriott Courtyard, Carolina Beach, NC

2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Introduction

• Welcome!
• Guide to Productive Meeting
• Approval of February Minutes

Nessie Siler, Chair

Initiative Updates

2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

• Inclusive Leadership Development Training

Nessie Siler Corye Dunn, Coordinator

3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

• NC ADA Network Coordination, Technical Assistance and Fiscal Intermediary

Karen Hamilton, Coordinator

3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

• NC ADA Network

Cheryl Powell, President

3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Fiscal Update

Yadira Vasquez, Staff

3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Future Investments / Permission to Prosue New Topics

Nessie Siler Melissa Swartz, Staff Committee Members

4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  
Wrap ups and Reminders

• Completion of Financial Forms
• Reminder August 8 & 9, 2019 Council meeting at Hilton Garden Inn, Cary NC

ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
Nessie Siler - Chair Individual with DD-Dare
Eric Chavis - Individual with DD-Guilford
NaKima Clark - Parent-Wake
Bryan Dooley - Individual with DD-Forsythe
Mary Edwards; Alternate: Joseph Breen - Agency: DHHS-Aging & Adult Services-Wake
Jason Faircloth - Individual with DD-Sampson
Katie Holler - Parent-Pitt
Representative Verla Insko - Legislative Representative-Orange
Gary Junker, Ph.D.; Alternate: Jamila Little - Dept. of Public Safety-Orange
Kelly Kimple, M.D.; Alternate: Danielle Matula - Agency: DHHS-W/C Health-Wake
Aldea LaParr - Individual with DD-Wayne
Joe Piven, M.D.; Alternate: Deborah Zuver - Agency: Carolina Institute on DD-Orange
Cheryl Powell - Individual with DD-New Hanover

Staff: Melissa Swartz