National Council on Disability (NCD) Hosts Quarter...(- 3:00 p.m. - Break 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 ...),Health

3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Civil Rights Committee Report - Bob Davila, PhD and Marylyn Howe, Co-chairs and Julie Carroll, staff

Council discussion about next steps following release of ADA Implementation and Impact reports

Accessibility & Universal Design Panel (Moderator: Marylyn Howe)

Panelists:

-- Deborah Buck, Association of Assistive Technology Act Programs (ATAP)

-- Larry Goldberg, WGBH Public Television

-- Judy Brewer, Web Accessibility Initiative, World Wide Web Consortium

-- Valerie Fletcher, Adaptive Environments

Council Member Questions and Dialogue

4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Public Comment Session - moderated by Vice Chairs Pat Pound and Chad Colley

(Toll-free call-in number is: 800-369-1120 - Participant Code is NCD Council Meeting)

5:00 p.m.

Recess until 8:30 a.m. Friday, November 30, 2007

5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Reception for Boston Disability Stakeholders at Hyatt Regency Hotel: public invited to attend (not part of the NCD meeting)

Friday, November 30, 2007

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

-- Council Member and staff Introductions

-- Employment Committee Report - Linda Wetters Committee Chair and Joan Durocher, staff

-- Update and Discussion regarding reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Youth Transition

Julia Landau, Sr. Attorney, Massachusetts Advocates for Children

10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. - Break

10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Dr. William Kiernan, Director, and Debra Hart, staff, Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts at Boston

Council Member Questions and Dialogue

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Health Care Committee Report - Anne Rader, Chair and Julie Carroll, staff

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 Noon

Wounded Warriors

Shelley Carson, Ph.D., Veterans Administration - Department of Defense P
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