Please join us for first quarterly policy call of 2019! This call is open to all state developmental disability council members, staff and supporters.

 

NACDD Quarterly Public Policy Call

Tuesday, February 12, 2018 | 2:00 – 3:00pm Eastern

Call-in number: 800-832-0736

Passcode: 6261788

 

·       Welcome from Donna Meltzer, CEO, NACDD 

 

·       Federal Policy Issues – Erin Prangley, NACDD Director, Policy

o   Reintroduction of the Disability Integration Act and the Autism CARES Act

o   NEW in 116th Congress: Transition to Competitive Employment Act

o   Details on the Disability Policy Seminar, April 8-10, including NACDD Pre-DPS event on direct support workers

 

·       State Spotlight – JJ Hanley, Director IL ABLE for the Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs

o   ABLE implementation in the states

 

If you have any questions about federal legislation or ABLE accounts that you would like addressed during the call, please send an email

to Erin Prangley xxxxxx@nacdd.org.  We will try to get to as many questions as we call and answer the rest by email.

 

 

Save the dates!
2019 Quarterly Calls (2-3pm Eastern)

February 12- State spotlight on ABLE
June 11- State spotlight on DSP Workforce Crisis
September 10
December 10

 

 

 

Erin Prangley

Director, Public Policy 

National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities

1825 K Street, NW, Suite 600

Washington, DC  20006

202.506.5813 Ext. 104 (Phone) | 202.506.5846 (Fax)

www.nacdd.org