pUBLIC eNGAGEMENT mEETING aGENDA

🗓️ Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC)

Public Engagement Agenda

Date and Time: Thursday, December 4, 2025, | 6:00 PM (EDT)

1. Welcome and Introductions

  • Call to Order
  • Welcome & Introductions by Executive Director, Lorna-Mae Silcott
  • Introduction of new Executive Director’s Assistant, Jacklyn Carter 
  • Approval of the Agenda and Previous Meeting Minutes

2. SILC Business

  • Website & Social Media
    • Follow-up on Facebook Page Accessibility
  • Quarterly Newsletter
    • Follow-up 
  • Membership
    • Follow-up on new members
  • Policies & Procedures
    • Follow-up, Committee Information
  • Technical Assistance Training
    • Follow-up

3. Conferences 

  • APRIL (Associated Programs for Rural Independent Living) Oct 17th – 19th, 2025
    • SILC did not attend
  • SILC Congress, March 16th – 19th, 2026 – Orlando, FL 
    • SILC will not be attending due to budget constraints

4. Trainings

  • Keri Grey, “I AM” Training

5. Courage to Use Your Power (CUP Campaign)

  • Strategic Plan
  • Discussion on reviewing the language

6. SPIL (Statewide Plan for Independent Living) 

  • Follow-up on Amendments due to funding changes

7. Open Forum 

  • Old Business
  • New Business
  • Public Comments

8. Adjournment: Next Meeting – Thursday, February 5, 2026, 6:00PM (EDT)

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