2016 1Q TFL Advisory Council Agenda

Tools for Life Advisory Council Meeting

• March 8, 2016
• 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
• AMAC | TFL Office @ GT - Atlanta, GA

2016 1Q TFL Advisory Council March PDF Presentation

Agenda

• 10:30 AM - Welcome & Introductions - Carolyn Phillips, TFL Director & PI
• 10:40 AM – Update - Budget FY 15 and FY16 Discussion – Carolyn
• 11:00 AM - TFL Data 2015 - overview - Carolyn
• 11:15 AM - Georgia State Plan for AT (2015-2017) – Carolyn
• 11:30 AM – Awards Discussion (Potential Vote by AC) – Carolyn
• 11:50 – Update and Discussion of State Financing Activity – Credit-Able (Potential Vote by AC) – Carolyn & Danny Housley
• 12:15 PM to 1:00 PM - Break and Grab Lunch
• 12:45 PM – During Lunch – What’s New -AT Solutions Lab – Ben Jacobs
• 1:00 PM – TFL Updates!

Direct Service (Demo, Loan, AT Reuse and State Financing)

1. Demo

• 1. Expanding! ADRC Collaboration – Rachel Wilson
  2. GLASS Collaboration – Carolyn & Martha
  3. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) & AT Lab at Kennesaw State University – Ben & Pat Satterfield

1. AT Loan Library

• 1. Should we put the AT Loan Library Online? Discussion

1. AT Reuse

• 1. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Collaboration – Carolyn & Chris
  2. AT Reuse & Medicaid - Carolyn & Chris
  3. AT Reuse for People with ALS Pilot – Carolyn, Rachel & Martha

1. State Financing

• 1. Dollars & Sense Update - Danny
  2. AT Co-op(s) - Carolyn

State Leadership (Conferences, Trainings, Public Awareness, Collaborations, State Outcomes)

1. GATE 2015 Conference and 2016 Collaboration Plans - Ben. S
2. IDEAS 2016 Plans – Liz, Gina and Carolyn
3. High School/High Tech Videos (Vocational Rehabilitation) – Carolyn
4. AT & Aging Conference – Carolyn & Liz
5. Potential National Parks Collaboration – Carolyn
6. National Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Conference - AT Solutions Lab & App! - Rachel
7. International Learning Disabilities Association Conference - AT Solutions Lab & App! – Carolyn, Rachel & Martha
8. MOOC ICT Accessibility Course – Carolyn
9. Training & Public Awareness Activities Updates and Highlights – Liz
10. Webinar Updates & Schedule – Liz
11. AppFinder Updates – Ben J.
12. Accessible Voting – Danny & Carolyn
13. State Hospital Collaboration – Carolyn
14. Nursing Home Transition Pilot – Rachel
15. AT Governance Committee Update – Carolyn
16. Student Advisory Council Concept - Carolyn

2:45 PM - Updates from the TFL Network

1. Advisory Council Members
2. Disability Connections
3. CREATE
4. FODAC
5. Walton Options

3:20 PM - Next Steps, Confirm next Dates/Locations and Wrap Up 3:30 PM – Adjourn

Tentative Dates for Next Meetings:

• June 8th - 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm at IDEAS Conference on St. Simon's Island
• September 15th - 10:30 am - 3:30 pm at FODAC
• December 7th - 10:30 am - 3:30 pm at TFL State Office at AMAC