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SUMMARY:Commission on People with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:<p align="center"><b><u>Commission on People with Disabilities </u></b></p><p align="center"><b><u>General Meeting</u></b></p><p align="center"><b>AGENDA</b></p><p align="center"><b>Tuesday, March 21<sup>st</sup>, 2024</b><b style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</b></p><p align="center"><b>Westport Town Hall</b></p><p align="center"><b>Room 201</b></p><p>9 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Approval of Minutes</b> from February 22<sup>nd</sup>, 2024&nbsp;</p><p>9:05 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Guest Speaker: </b><b>Sharon Denson, M.Ed., J.D.</b>&nbsp; /&nbsp; &nbsp;Executive Director of <a href="http://www.disabilityinct.org/">www.DisabilityINct.org</a><u> </u></p><p align="left">Disability: IN Connecticut is a coalition of over 250 members/businesses who strive to maximize employment opportunities for people with disabilities by working with other businesses, governmental organizations, and community service agencies. Disability: IN Connecticut is an affiliate of&nbsp;Disability: IN. Their mission is to improve the recruitment and retention of qualified persons with disabilities, establish an inclusive work culture, and promote the adoption of best practices initiatives.</p><p>9:35 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Acknowledgement</b>&nbsp;</p><p>9:45 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Topic Area Updates</b></p><ul>    <li>"Employment is for Everyone" (E4E) - report from 2/6 meeting</li></ul><ul>    <li>Transportation </li>    <li>Club203 and other social/rec programs</li>    <li>Compo Beach Playground</li>    <li>WeCare Westport donation portal discussion&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul><p>9:50 AM &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; <b>Public Comment</b>&nbsp;</p><p>10:15 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Adjourn</b></p><p align="center"><i>To subscribe to official Town notices for meetings and minutes, please go to&nbsp;</i><a href="http://www.westportct.gov/" target="_blank"><i>www.westportct.gov</i></a><i> </i><i>and click on the government link, then sign up for e-notifications.&nbsp; CPD is staffed by the Human Services Department&nbsp;at </i><a href="tel:203-341-1050"><i>203-341-1050</i></a><i>&nbsp;or&nbsp;</i><a href="mailto:copwd@westportct.gov" target="_blank"><i>copwd@westportct.gov</i></a></p><p align="center"><i>The Town of Westport policy states that all town-sponsored public meetings and events are accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance participating in a meeting or event due to a disability defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Westport's ADA Coordinator at&nbsp;</i><a href="tel:203-341-1043"><i>203-341-1043</i></a><a href="mailto:eflug@westportct.gov" target="_blank"><i>eflug@westportct.gov</i></a><i>&nbsp;at least three (3) business days before the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation.</i></p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p align="center"><b><u>Commission on People with Disabilities </u></b></p><p align="center"><b><u>General Meeting</u></b></p><p align="center"><b>AGENDA</b></p><p align="center"><b>Tuesday, March 21<sup>st</sup>, 2024</b><b style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</b></p><p align="center"><b>Westport Town Hall</b></p><p align="center"><b>Room 201</b></p><p>9 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Approval of Minutes</b> from February 22<sup>nd</sup>, 2024&nbsp;</p><p>9:05 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Guest Speaker: </b><b>Sharon Denson, M.Ed., J.D.</b>&nbsp; /&nbsp; &nbsp;Executive Director of <a href="http://www.disabilityinct.org/">www.DisabilityINct.org</a><u> </u></p><p align="left">Disability: IN Connecticut is a coalition of over 250 members/businesses who strive to maximize employment opportunities for people with disabilities by working with other businesses, governmental organizations, and community service agencies. Disability: IN Connecticut is an affiliate of&nbsp;Disability: IN. Their mission is to improve the recruitment and retention of qualified persons with disabilities, establish an inclusive work culture, and promote the adoption of best practices initiatives.</p><p>9:35 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Acknowledgement</b>&nbsp;</p><p>9:45 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Topic Area Updates</b></p><ul>    <li>"Employment is for Everyone" (E4E) - report from 2/6 meeting</li></ul><ul>    <li>Transportation </li>    <li>Club203 and other social/rec programs</li>    <li>Compo Beach Playground</li>    <li>WeCare Westport donation portal discussion&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul><p>9:50 AM &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; <b>Public Comment</b>&nbsp;</p><p>10:15 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Adjourn</b></p><p align="center"><i>To subscribe to official Town notices for meetings and minutes, please go to&nbsp;</i><a href="http://www.westportct.gov/" target="_blank"><i>www.westportct.gov</i></a><i> </i><i>and click on the government link, then sign up for e-notifications.&nbsp; CPD is staffed by the Human Services Department&nbsp;at </i><a href="tel:203-341-1050"><i>203-341-1050</i></a><i>&nbsp;or&nbsp;</i><a href="mailto:copwd@westportct.gov" target="_blank"><i>copwd@westportct.gov</i></a></p><p align="center"><i>The Town of Westport policy states that all town-sponsored public meetings and events are accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance participating in a meeting or event due to a disability defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Westport's ADA Coordinator at&nbsp;</i><a href="tel:203-341-1043"><i>203-341-1043</i></a><a href="mailto:eflug@westportct.gov" target="_blank"><i>eflug@westportct.gov</i></a><i>&nbsp;at least three (3) business days before the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation.</i></p>
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