IL Network Meeting
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February 11, 2026
Maryland SILC
IL Network Committee Meeting Agenda
Date: February 11, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM
- Call to Order
- Welcomes and Introductions
- Roll Call: SILC Council & CIL Staff
- Approval of Agenda and Minutes
- Guest Presentation
- Speaker: Karl Cooper, Executive Director of The American Association of Health and Disabilities
- Topic: [Topic Title/Focus]
- Q&A: Questions and Comments from the floor
- SILC Business
- Partnership & Governance: Maryland SILC-IL Network Partnership, House Rules, and moving forward.
- Legislative Committee:
- IL Day in Annapolis (Follow-up)
- Discussion Item: SPIL (Follow-up)
- SPIL Development: Establishing a new SPIL planning and writing team.
- Strategic Action Plan: Updates on the "Courage to Use Your Power" campaign.
- Outcome Committee: Reviewing the reporting process.
- Technical Assistance Follow-up:
- Story Time Initiative: * Requesting consumer and center success stories.
- Establishing a Planning Team.
- "I AM" Platform: Addressing new topics of concern and increasing Center involvement.
- SILC YouTube Channel: * Introduction to ILTT (Independent Living Table Talk).
- Launch Date: May 2026.
- Center updates/achievements
Accessible Resources for Independence
Bay Area CIL
The Freedom Center
The Image Center
Independence Now
Resources for Independence
Southern Maryland CIL
- Old Business
- SPIL Reporting: Updates from the Outcomes Committee (Lauren Young).
- New Business
- [Open floor for additional items]
- Public Comments
- Closing Reminder
"In our diversity, we have strength. With inclusion, we will stay committed. To serve is what we are called to do. So, let's get to work. Thank you all."
- Adjournment
- Next Meeting: May 13, 2026, at 1:00 PM