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The ADA Advisory Committee is a subcommittee of the Commission on Aging and Disabilities. This subcommittee was formed in May 2023 to provide opportunities for focused discussions and continued efforts among members of the Commission and other interested individuals appointed by both the Commission and Committee Chairpersons. Members may include, but are not limited to, residents of Evanston with a special interest in advocating for and promoting the inclusion of individuals with disabilities, individuals who have a disability and wish to contribute their experiences and ideas, care partners, professionals working closely with the disability community in Evanston, and representatives of community groups and City Departments that address disability services.
The ADA Advisory Committee's major responsibilities include supporting the City's disability services, promoting the execution of the City's ADA Transition Plan, and providing resources, referrals, training, and education for the community.
ADA Advisory Committee members:
- Murphy Monroe (Chairperson)
- Litrea Hunter
- Mark Karlin
- Donna Stevens
- Tom Bobowski
- Jim Johnson
- Matt Dinerstein
- Jack Kleisner
- Ann Keeton
- Audrey Thompson (Director, Parks and Recreation Department)
- Lauren Ruiz (Inclusion & Accessibility Division Manager/ADA Coordinator)
- Amy Kellogg (Senior Services Division Manager)
Membership:
The ADA Advisory Committee is currently accepting new members. Please complete our membership application, or, contact Lauren Ruiz, Inclusion & Accessibility Division Manager, with questions or for an alternative option to communicate your application responses: disabilityservices@cityofevanston.org / 847-424-5496. New membership applications are reviewed monthly by current Committee members and are approved by the Commission and Committee Chairpersons.
Agendas & Minutes:
| Date | Agenda | Packet | Minutes |
| 2023 | |||
| 5/25/23 | Agenda | Packet | |
| 6/22/23 | Agenda | Packet | |
| 7/26/23 | Agenda | Packet | |
| 9/28/23 | Agenda | Packet | |
| 10/26/23 | Agenda | Packet | |
| 11/21/23 | Agenda | ||
| 12/28/23 | (Meeting canceled) | ||
| 2024 | |||
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1/25/24 |
Agenda | Packet | |
| 2/22/24 | Agenda | Packet | |
| 3-21-24 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes |
| 4/25/24 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes |
| 5/23/24 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes |
| 6/24/24 | Agenda | Minutes | |
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7/25/24 |
Agenda | Packet | Minutes |
| 9/26/24 | Agenda | Packet | |
| 10/24/24 | Agenda | Packet | |
En Español
Comité Asesor de la ley sobre estadounidenses con discapacidades (ADA)
El Comité Asesor de la ADA es un subcomité de la *Comisión sobre Envejecimiento y Discapacidades.Este subcomité se formó en mayo de 2023 para brindar oportunidades de discusión enfocada y esfuerzos continuos entre los miembros de la Comisión y otras personas interesadas designadas por los presidentes de la Comisión y del Comité. Los miembros pueden incluir, entre otros, residentes de Evanston con un interés especial en la promoción y la inclusión de personas con discapacidades, personas que tienen una discapacidad y que desean contribuir con sus experiencias e ideas, cuidadores, profesionales que trabajan en estrecha colaboración con la comunidad de personas con discapacidad. en Evanston, y representantes de grupos comunitarios y departamentos de la ciudad que se ocupan de los servicios para personas con discapacidades.
Las principales responsabilidades del Comité Asesor de la ADA incluyen apoyar los servicios de discapacidad de la Ciudad, promover la ejecución de los Plan de transición de la ADA y proporcionar recursos, referencias, capacitación y educación para la comunidad.