1. Enable a consumer-directed regional planning process and service delivery system
2. Expand Consumer-operated services and programs
3. Establish regional consumer ombudsmen
5. Increase capacity for providing recovery-based educational opportunities
6. Develop a pilot program for consumers using assistive technology & EPAT
7. Interactive Website to be used by all stakeholders
Workgroup Officers Nominations Updated to Elected
20061228 Updating old nominations changes
20061127 Updates with Finance Chairs changes
20060814 with Page History changes
Sharon previously elected to Secretary
Ray & Sherry elected to Finance to fill vacancies of Phil & Jim B
Sharon mentioned that the recovery workgroup has had an agenda item for 6 or more months since before the proposal. With Sharon planning on not continuing as chair, as she has served for 3 or more years. Bill was elected as vice-chair at a previous meeting.
Co Chairs were discussed to share responsibility for these positions, whereever possible including a consumer where a provider holds a position. Family and other roles undefined.
The Workgroup has discussed incorporating in order to create a legal structure to administer the Proposal funds independently and/or cooperatively with the fiscal agent.
Online nominations were suggested though it was noted that the legalities of electronically voting in Virginia are questionable e-voting comments.
People nominated who were not present to accept nominations are to be contacted to confirm before the creation of the final ballot.
A process for voting absentee was mentioned given that not everyone is available with summer vacations, short notice, etc.
Using electronic communications to finalize the ballot before the August 28th vote.
Voting at the next scheduled August 28th, 2006 RRWG meeting.
Facilitates mtgs of RRWG.
Represents the group to the regional partnership steering committee (incl. small workgroups) reports/ verbal presentations.
Propose the mtg agenda.
Convenes mtg of Exec. Comm. (officers & workgroup chairs) as needed.
Communicate with RRWG members between mtgs.
Consumers pairing with Providers as CoOfficers suggested for when consumers are sick, providing support, varied collaborative viewpoints, etc.
Creation of job descriptions discussed, but never really done?
Mention of formalizing positions in Incorporation process, but yet undone
Heavy board like structure, vs a few board members and other officer/ paid positions
Jerry asked several times if these were paid positions, but told NO
Existing structure/process seems less ConsumerDirected than would be optimal..
But not sure what to do about it when consumers don't have the resources to participate, now going on about a year from the original Proposal start of prep and writing?
20061228 Jerry
20061203 Jerry
20060816 Jerry
20060814 Jerry
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