Assistive Technology Advisory Council Quarterly Meeting
02/24/2021 09:00 AM - 02 /24/2021 12:00 PM
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Agency: Department of Health Services
Assistive Technology Advisory Council Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Join via Zoom:
https://dhswi.zoom.us/j/84557069051
Join via Phone:
Phone: 844-708-2569 or 312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 845 5706 9051
Draft Agenda
- Welcome and Introductions
- Review and Approve Quarterly Meeting February 24, 2021 Agenda
- Review and Approve November 4, 2020 Quarterly Meeting Minutes
- Public Comment on Issues Affecting Assistive Technology Users
(9:10 A.M. – 9:20 A.M.) or on the State Plan on Assistive Technology, 2018-2020 (dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p02162.pdf)
- Assistive Technology Program Partner Updates
- WisTech Program Updates (Annual Progress Report, Consumer Stories, Quarterly Reporting, Trainings, and COVID-19 Impact)
- Assistive Technology Training Survey Results and Discussion
- AT Forward Project; Molly Vierck, CESA #2
- Adjourn
The purpose of this meeting is to conduct the governmental business outlined in the above agenda. The purpose of the Advisory Council is to provide advice and guidance to the WisTech Program and assure that it is in compliance with the provisions of the Assistive Technology Act (Tech Act) of 1998, as amended. Specifically, the Advisory Council will provide advice and guidance on the following:
- Submission of Wisconsin’s State Plan for Assistive Technology (AT) to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living (ACL);
- Monitoring the WisTech program according to the State Plan for AT;
- Developing and maintaining collaborations with other agencies, organizations, and bodies providing AT services and devices throughout the State; and
- Monitoring of program data and outcomes.
The Council is administratively attached to the Department of Health Services. If you need an interpreter, alternate formats, or other accommodations to participate, please contact Laura Plummer at 608-514-2513 or laura.plummer1@dhs.wisconsin.gov.
Phone: 844-708-2569 or 312-626-6799
Meeting ID: 845 5706 9051
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