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Project

Oklahoma Blue Ribbon Panel (BRP)

Center:

OK-Center for Learning and Leadership, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2014

Contact Information:

Vyonda Martin
[email protected]
405-271-4500 41005

Project Description:

The Oklahoma UCEDD has been contracted by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to provide information, technical assistance and support to members of the Governors Appointed Blue Ribbon Panel. The purpose of the Panel is to develop a comprehensive plan to support Oklahomas individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, to address the state's growing wait list of thousands of individuals requesting community services, and to research and analyze best practices for the comprehensive delivery of high quality services to Oklahomans with developmental disabilities. The Panel will act in an advisory capacity to the Governor on all issues related to providing community services for individuals with developmental disabilities and shall submit an annual report to the Governor regarding its findings.

Keyword(s):

Technical Assistance, Governor Appointed, Blue Ribon Panel, Family Support

Core Function(s):

Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County, State