Deaf-Blind Advisory Committee

Committee Members 

Non-Voting Members:
State Director -Carol Jenkins
Adult Services Supervisor - Christopher Lassen
Adult Services designate - Marjorie Santos
Vocational Rehabilitation designate - Krystal Kelly 
Children’s Services designate - Mary Johns
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services – Heidi Henaire
 
Voting Members:

Oak Hill School – Elise Arseneau
Department of Developmental Services (DDS) – Wayne Seidel
DDS – Southbury Training School (STS) - Sandra Miles
National or Regional Organization - Tracy Luiselli (Karen Olson-Alternate)
Parents or Guardians – Barbara Cloonan, Kathy Morgan
Member of BESB Advisory Board –  Alan Sylvestre       
Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services -  Eric Krengel
Consumer - Hana Tyler (Chairperson)
Deafblind Association of CT- Cheri Byrnes

DeafBlind Support and Access Network (DBSAN) Lisa Flaherty-Vaughn

Helen Keller National Center - Tara Brown-Ogilvie
American School for the Deaf - Jessie Stanley

 

DeafBlind Advisory Board Regulations
Committee Meeting Dates for FY 2024, 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

March 12, 2024

June 11, 2024

Committee Meeting Dates Have Changed for 2023.  New dates - September 12 and December 12, starting at 10 a.m. 
  January 24, 2023 Rescheduled to February 28, 2023 

     Revised Agenda February 28th 2023 

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April 25, 2023

     Agenda

      Minutes

      Amended Minutes from 2/28/23

New Date - June 13, 2023

    Revised Agenda for June 13, 2023     (previous) Agenda

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     Transcript Pt. 5 of 5 (Unavailable Due to Equpment Malfunction)

  September 12, 2023 (Cancelled)

     Agenda (cancelled)

  December 12, 2023

 

Committee Meeting Dates 2022:

January 25, 2022

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April 26, 2022

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July 26, 2022

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October 25, 2022

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Committee Meeting Dates 2021:

January 26, 2021

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April 27, 2021

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Transcript Pt 1 (Audio)

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July 27, 2021

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 October 26, 2021

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Committee Meeting Dates 2020:

January 28, 2020

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April 28, 2020*

*PLEASE NOTE THIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED to JUNE 9

June 9

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July 28, 2020

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October 27, 2020

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DBAC  10/27 Transcript Part 1

DBAC 10/27 Transcript Part 2

DBAC 10/27 Transcript Part 3

DBAC 10/27 Transcript Part 4

 

Committee Meeting Dates 2019:

January 29, 2019

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April 30, 2019

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July 23, 2019

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October 22, 2019

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