Welcome to the USDB Advisory Council website! The purpose of the Council is to advise the Utah State Board of Education the USDB Superintendent and Associate Superintendents regarding the needs of children who are deaf, blind, and deafblind.Advisory Council meetings are held at least ten times per year and are open to the public.
NEW!! The Advisory Council currently has one opening available for one Blind Adult and one Deafblind Adult or parent of a Deafblind Child If you, or someone you know, would be an ideal candidate for an Advisory Council Representative, please submit the NOMINATION FORM with all of the required information and letters of support to bettyh@usdb.org or call (801) 629-4712 for information.
FY 2011-2012
MEETING SCHEDULE FOR USDB ADVISORY COUNCIL
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DATE |
LOCATION |
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August 25, 2011 |
DSBVI, Salt Lake City Rooms 218-219 |
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September 29, 2011
9:00 a.m. Annual Meeting 4:30 p.m. General Session |
Ogden, Conference Rooms A & B |
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October 27, 2011 |
DSBVI, Salt Lake City Rooms 218-219 |
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November 17, 2011 |
DSBVI, Salt Lake City Rooms 218-219 |
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December 2011 |
NO MEETING |
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January 26, 2012 |
DSBVI, Salt Lake City Rooms 218-219 |
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February 23, 2012 |
DSBVI, Salt Lake City |
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March 22, 2012 |
Alpine School District, American Fork |
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April 26, 2012 |
DSBVI, Salt Lake City Rooms 218-219 |
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May 24, 2012 |
DSBVI, Salt Lake City Rooms 218-219 |
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June 28, 2012 |
DSBVI, Salt Lake City Rooms 218-219 |
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July 2012 |
NO MEETING |
Public Comment
Private individuals are welcome to address the Advisory Council. Please advise Betty Hall (801) 629-4712 (V) or bettyh@usdb.org in advance with your name and the group you represent. Each person will be limited to three minutes. Total time allotted for public comments will be 15-minutes. Anyone needing more time should make that request in writing and arrange to be on the agenda at the next meeting.
Notice of Procedure to be Included on the USDB Advisory Council Agenda
Anyone interested in being on the agenda should contact Chairperson Bill Gibson at (801) 323-4345 / Bgibson@utah.gov, Superintendent Steve Noyce at (801) 629-4712 / steven@usdb.org, or Betty Hall at (801) 629-4712 / bettyh@usdb.org.
Enough advance notice must be given so supporting documentation can be included in Advisory Council’s packet before mailing and also to allow ample time for brailing as needed.