Executive Committee Meeting AGenda

Maryland SILC Executive Committee Meeting Agenda

Date: August 11, 2026

Time: 12:30 PM

Chair: Melissa Blubaugh

I. Call to Order

  • Led by Melissa Blubaugh, Chair

II. Welcome and Introductions

  • Member introductions and visual descriptions

III. Approval of Agenda and Minutes

  • Action Item: Vote to approve today’s agenda
  • Action Item: Vote to approve the minutes from the previous meeting

IV. Business Items

  • State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL)
    • 2026 Disability Community Needs Assessment Survey Update
      • Status update on survey progress (Data collection period: May 18 – October 31, 2026)
      • Schedule and coordination for upcoming Listening Sessions and the Baltimore Town Hall
  • Training Tracker & Council Requirements
    • Update on Council training requirements and upcoming Health Insurance Literacy Academy (HILA) session
  • SILC 5-Year Strategic Organizational Plan
    • Update: Procurement policy and legal review status (process currently on hold per SILC Procurement Policy and legal counsel advice)
  • Council Administrative & Policy Updates
    • Board Member Holdover Process
    • Additional Conflict of Interest Policy review
  • Community & Partner Campaigns
    • “How Sweet The Sound” / The CUP Campaign update (currently featured on YouTube)
  • National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)
    • Debrief and follow-up items from the July NCIL Annual Conference

V. Open Discussion

  • Old Business
  • New Business

VI. Public Comments

VII. Adjournment

Next Meeting: September 8, 2026 (Tentative)

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