State of California
Health and Human Services Agency
Department of Rehabilitation
Disability Advisory Committee (DAC)
Monday, August 14, 2023
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 
Bagley-Keene Act Notification 
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Department of Rehabilitation, 721 Capitol Mall, Room 301
Sacramento, CA 95814 
Department of Rehabilitation
3556 Delta Fair Blvd.
Antioch, CA 94509
Department of Rehabilitation
50 D Street, Suite 425
Santa Rosa CA 95404
Department of Rehabilitation, Orientation Center for the Blind
400 Adams St.
Albany, CA 94706
Department of Rehabilitation
39155 Liberty Street Ste F630
Fremont, CA 94538
Department of Rehabilitation
509 E. Montecito St. Ste 101
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Butte County Library, Gridley Branch
299 Spruce S.,
Gridley, CA 95948
Department of Rehabilitation
855 3rd Ave., Ste 3350
Chula Vista CA, 91911
Department of Rehabilitation
1701 Pacific Ave., Ste 120
Oxnard, CA 93033
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AGENDA

Agenda times are approximate and may be adjusted if there is pressing new business.
1:00 p.m. Meeting Commencement 

1.	Welcome and Introductions 
Chelle Ellis, DAC Chair, will welcome attendees, conduct a roll call, establish a quorum, and acknowledge DOR staff and members of the public in attendance. 

2.	 Approval of DAC Meeting Minutes and Review of Action items    
The DAC Chair will lead the Committee in the approval of the minutes from the July 10, 2023, DAC Meetings, and a review of any action items.
Public Comment

3.	Pathways to Employment/Hiring People with Disabilities Playbook Efforts Report Out
Leslie Fuentes, and Spencer Hoke, DOR Regional Business specialists, will present on the district and statewide pathways to employment opportunities and the Playbook subcommittee workgroup efforts to support the hiring of PWD in state service.
Public Comments

4.	Persons With Disabilities (PWD) Affinity Group Exploration Discussion
Chelle Ellis DAC Chair, will lead an explorative discussion to identify if there is an interest or need to support the establishment of a PWD Affinity group at DOR. 
Public Comment

5.	DAC Subcommittee Report Outs
Subcommittees: Group 2 – Timely Reasonable Accommodation, Group 4 – Other Events, and Group 6 –Training will provide updates on the status of subcommittee efforts.
Public Comment
6.	Group 3 Subcommittee Report out and Input
Rosa Gomez, DAC Leadership Liaison, will report out on behalf of the subcommittee, on the July ADA event, share proposed plans and solicit input for the October National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) event.
Public Comment

7.	Round Table 
DAC members will have the opportunity to ask questions and provide comments. 
Public Comment

3:00 p.m.	Adjourn
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NOTES
This Meeting Notice and Agenda can also be accessed at the following website address: https://www.dor.ca.gov/Home/DacMeetingArchive. Supplemental meeting materials will be available for public viewing at the meeting site and can also be requested in alternate format from the contact person listed below. Questions or clarification on agenda topics can be made to the contact person listed below. 
Public Comments are allowed at the end of each discussion topic and may only be made on the most recent topic.
ASL interpreting and closed captioning is provided. If you need a reasonable accommodation (RA) to participate in this meeting, please contact DOR’s Office of Civil Rights via email at ocr@dor.ca.gov or telephone at (916) 558-5850. Please list limitation(s) related to a mental/physical disability/medical condition and what RA is being requested, if known, and provide an email or telephone number where you can be reached. 
CONTACT PERSON
Rosa Gomez, Leadership Liaison
Email: Rosa.gomez@dor.ca.gov
(916) 558-5442