AGENDA FOR JUNE 23, 2020 DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES TASK FORCE MEETING
The following, compiled by CDCAN, is the complete text of the one page agenda for the June 23, 2020 Developmental Services Task Force “Zoom” meeting/conference call (see below for links relating to this meeting). CDCAN added explanation of abbreviations used in the brackets:
Agenda
Developmental Services (DS)
Task Force Meeting
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
11:00am – 1:00 pm (First half of meeting)
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm (Second half of meeting)
Via Zoom
Register in advance:
https://cal-dds.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Zi1cksy7Q9e_b0fBJFapMA
I. Welcome & Introductions
II. Updates – General
a. COVID Overview/Update
b. Budget Update
III. DS Task Force – Workgroup Updates
a. Safety Net
b. Service Access and Equity
c. Community Resources and Development
d. Oversight, Accountability and Transparency
e. System and Fiscal
IV. BREAK (1:00 – 2:00 p.m.)
V. What Other States are Doing for Re-Entry
a. Mary Lou Bourne, NASDDDS [National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services]
VI. Overview: Draft Re-Entry Plan
a. Focus Group Summary
b. Draft Plan
c. Discussion
VII. Next Steps
DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES TASK FORCE “ZOOM: MEETING INFORMATION
The following, compiled by CDCAN, is the information regarding the “Zoom” meeting of the FULL Developmental Services Task Force “Zoom” meeting/conference call:
WHEN: JUNE 23, 2020 – TUESDAY
TIME: Zoom meeting will be held in two parts:
FIRST HALF: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
BREAK: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
SECOND HALF: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
WHO: DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES (DDS)
WHAT: FULL DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES TASK FORCE MEETING
PUBLIC COMMENTS: No – given number of workgroup members and time constraints only members of the full Developmental Services Task Force can make comments and ask questions. Non-task force members (including workgroup members not also members of the full task force) and the public can submit questions (or comments) using the “ask question” feature (or send email to the Developmental Services Task Force), that will, according to the department, be included in the record of the workgroup meeting.
REGISTER FOR ZOOM MEETING: ***IMPORTANT – MUST REGISTER FOR MEETING FIRST***
Everyone – including non-members and the public – must register first for this meeting using this link. The link will open to a “Webinar Registration” webpage asking for first and last name, and an email address to receive confirmation and the actual Zoom link and phone numbers to join the meeting:
https://cal-dds.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Zi1cksy7Q9e_b0fBJFapMA
AFTER REGISTERING: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. The department asks that people join the meeting 10 minutes early to allow time to register and ensure an on-time start.
AGENDA: Yes – 1 page agenda released today (June 16) but not yet posted on the department webpage – see text of the agenda above.
ZOOM MEETING – BY PHONE ONLY: 1 669 900 6833 [registration not required if only calling in]
ZOOM MEETING WEBINAR ID (FOR PHONE ONLY): 984 7168 5788
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND QUESTIONS: Send email to Developmental Services Task Force at the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) at: DSTaskForce@dds.ca.govWEBPAGE –
MEMBERSHIP ROSTER – February 12, 2020 – PDF Document (1 page):
https://www.dds.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/DSTaskForceMembers.pdf
DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES TASK FORCE:
https://dds.ca.gov/initiatives/ds-task-force/
ROSTER OF MEMBERS OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES TASK FORCE
The following, compiled by CDCAN, is the roster (updated as of February 12, 2020), as posted on the Department of Developmental Services webpage of the current members of the Developmental Services Task Force (listed in alphabetical order of last name):
1) Lori Anderson, United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of LA, Ventura & Santa Barbara Counties
2) Lilian Ansari, Family Member and Regional Center of East Bay (RCEB) Board Member
3) Jasmeet Bains, MD, Kern Regional Center (KRC) Board Member
4) Yvette Baptiste, Eastern Los Angeles Family Resource Center (ELAFRC)
5) Ken Barnes, Options For All
6) Elizabeth Barrios Gomez, Family Member
7) Cynthia Cahill, Family Member
8) Aaron Carruthers, State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD)
9) Shella Comin-DuMong, CHANCE Housing and Family Member
10) Theresa DeBell, Family Member and Advocate
11) Larry DeBoer, Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center (FDLRC) Board Member
12) Debra Donovan, Valley Village
13) Carlos Flores, San Diego Regional Center (SDRC)
14) Heather Flores, Central Valley Regional Center (CVRC)
15) David Gauthier, Self-Advocate
16) Lisa Gonzales, Deaf Plus Adult Community
17) Stephanie Hendricks, E&S Residential Care Services
18) Dana Hooper, Life Services Alternatives and Family Member
19) Marie Kanne Poulsen, PhD, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
20) Debbie Keller, Family Member
21) Mark Klaus, Home of Guiding Hands
22) Kelly Kulzer-Reyes, Family Member
23) Connie Lapin, Family Member and Advocate
24) Victor Lira, Premier Healthcare
25) Janelle Lewis, Family Member
26) Maria Marquez, State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) and Self-Advocate
27) Kimberly Mills, A Better Life Together
28) Leroy Moore, Self-Advocate
29) Kim Nash, Redwood Coast Regional Center (RCRC)
30) Gabriella Ohmstede, San Diego Regional Center (SDRC)
31) Tresa Oliveri, Family Member
32) Marty Omoto, California Disability-Senior Community Action Network (CD-CAN)
33) Rene Rodriguez, Self-Advocate
34) Richard Pan, MD, Senator
35) Kathryn Sanders Platnick, Family Member
36) Mariano Sanz, Family Member
37) Pablo Velez, Amigo Baby Therapy Services
38) Kecia Weller, Self-Advocate
39) Tiffany Whiten, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
40) Sylvia Yeh, Friends of Children with Special Needs (FCSN)
41) Larry Yin, MD, MSPH, University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD)
Director, University of Southern California (USC)
42) Legislative Leader