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June 26, 2009, Meeting of the MCB Board

 

MICHIGAN COMMISSION FOR THE BLIND
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2009
VICTOR BUILDING , 3RD FLOOR, ROOM A/B
201 N. WASHINGTON SQUARE
LANSING, MICHIGAN 48933
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

***Note posted 6-26-09: DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES, AUDIO STREAMING WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THIS MEETING.***


REVISED AGENDA



I. Committee of the Whole 9:00 - 9:30

  • New Commissioner
  • Reports on Commissioner Activities
  • Issues/Questions from Previous Meeting
  • Other

REGULAR MEETING

II. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Determination of Quorum - Ms. Jo Ann Pilarski, Chairperson, 9:30 - 9:45 a.m.

III. Approval of March 20, 2009, Meeting Minutes - MCB Board

IV. Board Correspondence

V. PUBLIC COMMENT* 9:45 - 10:00    (*NOTE: Public comment may be submitted during the meeting from 9:30 - 12:00 p.m. via email, to be read at 1:00, to mcbpubliccomments@comcast.net.  Emails received outside of this time frame are not considered part of Public Comment.)

VI. Administrative Reports 10:00 - 11:45

  • Administrative Services Report - Ms. Sherri Heibeck, Administrative Services Manager
  • Consumer Services Report - Mr. Leamon Jones, Consumer Services Director
  • Report on Independent Living Survey - Mr. Bob Robertson, Rehabilitation Consultant for Organizational Development, Human Resources, Training and Monitoring
  • Update from MCB Planning & Quality Team - Mr. Bob Robertson, Rehabilitation Consultant for Organizational Development, Human Resources, Training and Monitoring
  • Training Center Report - Ms. Christine Boone, Training Center Director

VII. Braille-A-Thon update - Marsha Katona, Quality Education Team for Students who are Blind or Visually Impaired (QET) 11:45 - 12:00        

LUNCH       (Note: Lunch provided to Commissioners and invited Guests) 12:00 - 1:00    

VIII. PUBLIC COMMENT* 1:00 - 1:15   ( *NOTE: Public comment may be submitted during the meeting from 9:30 - 12:00 p.m. via email, to be read at 1:00, to mcbpubliccomments@comcast.net.  Emails received outside of this time frame are not considered part of Public Comment.)

IX. Post Secondary Options for Students in Transition - Leamon Jones, Christine Boone, Sherry Gordon & Leatrice Fullerton 1:15 - 2:45

  • Overview of Student Assessment
  • Overview of College Prep program
  • Preliminary report from College Policy Review Team
  • Student's Perspective

X. Director's Report - Mr. Patrick Cannon, State Director 2:45 - 3:00 XI. Adjournment 3:00

  *NOTE: Public comment may be submitted during the meeting from 9:30 - 12:00 p.m. via email, to be read at 1:00, to mcbpubliccomments@comcast.net.  Emails received outside of this time frame are not considered part of Public Comment. 

The meeting site is accessible.  Individuals attending the meeting are requested to refrain from using heavily scented personal care products in order to enhance accessibility for everyone.  People with disabilities requiring additional accommodations (such as materials in alternative format) in order to participate in the meeting should call Sue Luzenski at 517/335-4265 by June 22, 2009.

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