Many thanks to Carol Van Ness, for compiling and promptly submitting last Thursday afternoon’s meeting minutes. MEETINGS WILL RESUME AT CUSTOMARY CITIZEN’S SERVICE CENTER LOCATION NEXT MONTH.
PPITT 11/17/2016
Angie Brown- Facilitator Carol Van Ness- Note taker
Introductions completed
Guest speakers:
Erin Tucker from Airforce Academy Skating School
Therapeutic program- skating lessons $10
December 10- free session at Acacia Park
Grant Langdon from SWAP- School to Work Alliance Program
Presentation explaining role of SWAP (all school districts)
Serve individuals ages 15-24; assists with employment
Announcements:
D20- Career expo and opportunity fair- Chapel Hills Mall
01/31/17 5-8pm
Cerebral Palsy Assoc.- 6th annual 5k Ugly Sweater Run 12/3/16
Library 21C and East library have video phones; InTouch apps available on laptops
A Cognitive Connection- various upcoming classes: Social Skills with Legos- 1st Saturday of each month; Parenting with Love and Logic classes starting 1/10/17; Memory workshop 11/26/17.
A Rise Above HCBS Waiver representatives discussed available Medicaid programs for 0-18 statewide and 0-21 in El Paso County; handed out brochure
PPITT 2017 annual resource fair website information- Event Brite; should be more streamlined. Final deadline for vendor submissions- 3/1/17. Marketing team volunteers: MaryAnne Cooper and Carol Van Ness (will ask Che’ Frey if he can also assist). Vendor table fee- $50. Printout of directories- spread throughout districts and agencies.
Next meeting – 12/15/16- resume Citizens Service Center location
Nicole Beauvais- Facilitator
Sarah Cummings- Note taker
