Everyday Lives Committee Meeting In Delaware County PA

Just a reminder about our Business Meeting scheduled on Wednesday May 18 from 12:00-2:00 at the Delaware County Intermediate Unit ----

          

The Quality Management Coordinator from our Office, Leonard Oakes, will do a presentation from 12:00-12:30 about the Quality Management Plan and will be available to answer any questions about the Plan and Incident Management. We will discuss our Business including activities for next year and membership from 12:30-1:00. Susan Proulx, the Deputy Administrator for the County Office will come at 1:00. Susan would like to meet Committee members and she will talk about what is happening on the local and state levels in the coming year and she will answer questions you may have. We will wrap up the meeting with Information Sharing. Please plan to attend.   

Meeting Announcement of Everyday Lives Advisory Committee

The Everyday Lives Advisory Committee in Delaware County Pennsylvania has a meeting planned for January 19, 2011 at 12 noon to 2pm.  It will be held at the Delaware County Intermediate Unit Building, 200 Yale Avenue, Morton PA.  (Any weather alerts about the closing of the Delaware County Intermediate Unit will result in the cancellation and rescheduling of this meeting).  This meeting will be helpful to families with adult sons and daughters or for families facing future planning needs.  It will also be helpful to students about to graduate, educators or anyone in the community who supports individuals with disabilities. 

The speaker at this meeting will be Catherine Friedman from Residential Living Options who will discuss living options for adults with additional needs and how to meet them.  Her creative approach has helped many families successfully make this transition.  She also can provide you with many resources on transition planning.  Kathryn Vecchione will be a featured speaker.  She has successfully lived in her own apartment for two years and will give a personal perspective on independent living and how it has effected her life.

Please join us and give us your personal perspective on independent living.