HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-01-10MILTON DISABILITY AWARENESS COMMITTEE
(MDAC}
Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 7:00 p.m.
Executive Conference Room, Milton City Hall
Attendees: Ann Coggins, Tib Holland, Tami Black, Gary Arnold, Sudie Gordon
Welcome and Introductions
Updates:
Minutes
Ann
o Approval of August 11, 2010 Minutes
o Approval of September 1, 2010 Minutes
Waddle Welcome
■ Ann
❑ Group took turns reading "Waddie Welcome" to group
Goals for MDAC
• Ann
❑ We need to find ways to recruit new members.
❑ Two Distinct branches of MDAC: 1) Activism; 2) Legislation
❑ We can get in touch with Jason for publicity.
❑ Possibly changing the name would help?
❑ We need to go to the places that people are active (i.e. city groups, church, and
social places to get people to come)
Committee Chance for MDAC
• Ann
o Name change for MDAC (?)
o Possibly Milton CAN (Citizens Awareness Network)
o Community Awareness Sessions
o Community Awareness Productivity (CAP)
Committee Monthly Meetings
Ann
❑ We will need a "catchy" name for the meetings
❑ Canine Assistance can present at one meeting
❑ Tom Kohler to possibly speak on Waddie Welcome
❑ Darius Goes West — a possibility
o Real communities - Visit (retreat)
MDAC Minutes
September 1, 2010
Community Together Association Directory Brochure
o Ann
a Let businesses advertise on website to help pay for publishing costs.
o We need someone to come up with publishing costs.
o Free advertising on internet.
a Look into Google Ads.
o Possibly get on a mailing list and have an electronic version for the directory.
o Send out a newsletter with this information.
After no further business, the meeting adjourned.
Date Approved: ~6711JW3, 2010.