Independent Living Council of Wisconsin (ILCW) Full Council Quarterly Meeting

01/28/2025 10:00 AM - 01 /28/2025 03:00 PM

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Agency: Department of Health Services

Contact: Tyler Wilcox
608-575-9293
ilcwcoordinator@il-wis.net

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
10:00am – 3:00 PM
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Join via Phone: Phone: (312) 626-6799 Meeting ID: 890 9852 6645
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1. Call to Order, Roll call, and Introductions
2. Discuss Updates Provided by ILCW Committees
 ILCW Membership Committee as Presented by Randi Johnson,
ILCW Secretary or Designee
 SPIL Committee as Presented by Kyle Kleist, ILCW Vice-Chair
Elect, or Designee
 ILCW Policy and Procedure Committee as Presented by Jackie
Gordon or Designee
3. Discuss Continued Development of Strategic and Succession Plans
4. Discuss ILCW Attendance at Conferences and Other Events
 Independent Living (IL) Days; February 11-12, 2025 in
Madison, Wisconsin
 Statewide Council on Independent Living Centers (SILC)
Congress; March 10-13, 2025 in Orlando, Florida
 National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) Conference;
July 2025 in Washington D.C.
 Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL)
Conference; October, 2025
 Self-Determination Conference; October 2025 in Wisconsin
Dells
5. Discuss and Approve Items Placed in “Parking Lot” for Inclusion in
Future Meetings or Referral to an ILCW Committee
6. Adjourn
The Council is a body of Wisconsinites appointed by the Governor to plan
Independent Living Services for people with disabilities in Wisconsin. Most
Council members have disabilities themselves.
ILCW promotes self-determination and full inclusion of people with
disabilities in Wisconsin.
 ILCW educates and advocates for policies, resources, practices and
attitudes that support independent living.
 ILCW provides and supports the independent living philosophy and
services to maximize the leadership, empowerment, and productivity
of individuals with disabilities in order that each will live and
participate in their community of choice. ILCW is the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC). The Council’s functions include the
following:
 Developing the State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL) jointly with
Wisconsin’s eight Independent Living Center directors.
 Reviewing, monitoring, and evaluating the implementation of the SPIL.
 Coordinating activities with other organizations and agencies that
providing services similar to or complimentary to Independent Living
Center core services.
If you have questions, need an interpreter, alternate formats, or other
accommodations to participate, please contact Tyler Wilcox at
ilcwcoordinator@il-wis.net or (608) 575- 9293, as soon as possible.
Thank you for your interest and support.
Eric Riskus, Chairperson
Independent Living Council of Wisconsin

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