<![CDATA[Council Chair Leadership Series]]>432047b6-741f-5d85-b7ad-9fc01e8c1198Sat, 05 Aug 2023 19:30:00 +0000Captivate.fmInformation and Technical Assistance Center for Councils (ITACC)https://artwork.captivate.fm/4a649c70-7633-4d79-b709-6ff155586996/S9jLiHSE0svqFoHzR543xZ2l.pngCouncil Chair Leadership SeriesInformation and Technical Assistance Center for Councils (ITACC)Information and Technical Assistance Center for Councils (ITACC)Welcome to the Council Chair Leadership Series: Information and Strategies to Lead Effectively – a national training program for people who have been elected or appointed to serve in the position of Chair for their State or territory Council on Developmental Disabilities. The ITACC is funded by the Administration for Community Living, Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. We work together to support a national network of state and territory DD Councils to enhance their leadership, improve outcomes and impacts, and ensure compliance is met. This podcast was supported through services funded by contract #HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.https://itacc-podcast.captivate.fmnoepisodicnopodcastDeveloping a Strong Working Relationship with the DirectorDeveloping a Strong Working Relationship with the DirectorCommunication, trust, roles of members, staff and the Director, and shared responsibilities are discussed with Johnna Breland and Darryle Powell. Learn more at www.itacchelp.org.

This podcast was supported through services funded by contract number HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the ACL, HHS, or the U.S. Government.


]]>Communication, trust, roles of members, staff and the Director, and shared responsibilities are discussed with Johnna Breland and Darryle Powell. Learn more at www.itacchelp.org.

This podcast was supported through services funded by contract number HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the ACL, HHS, or the U.S. Government.


]]>564f5b56-8118-45ec-9b79-ef98618ea9b5Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:00:00 -040031:04nofull44Information and Technical Assistance Center for Councils (ITACC)Engaging Council Members, Listening, and Reaching ConsensusEngaging Council Members, Listening, and Reaching ConsensusEngaging Council members in the work, the importance of listening, leading towards consensus, diversity and cultural competence are discussed with Matthew Shapiro, Wesley Witherspoon, and Chris Grandy. Learn more at www.itacchelp.org.

This podcast was supported through services funded by contract number HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the ACL, HHS, or the U.S. Government.

]]>Engaging Council members in the work, the importance of listening, leading towards consensus, diversity and cultural competence are discussed with Matthew Shapiro, Wesley Witherspoon, and Chris Grandy. Learn more at www.itacchelp.org.

This podcast was supported through services funded by contract number HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the ACL, HHS, or the U.S. Government.

]]>715716e3-e488-4162-be18-5a632f28cb76Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:00:00 -040045:20nofull33Information and Technical Assistance Center for Councils (ITACC)Strategies and Tips to Plan, Prepare for and Facilitate Effective MeetingsStrategies and Tips to Plan, Prepare for and Facilitate Effective MeetingsCommon duties of a Council Chair, strategies for planning and preparing for meetings, and tips to facilitate and run fair, effective meetings are discussed with Dave Deuel. Learn more at www.itacchelp.org.

This podcast was supported through services funded by contract number HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the ACL, HHS, or the U.S. Government.

]]>Common duties of a Council Chair, strategies for planning and preparing for meetings, and tips to facilitate and run fair, effective meetings are discussed with Dave Deuel. Learn more at www.itacchelp.org.

This podcast was supported through services funded by contract number HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the ACL, HHS, or the U.S. Government.

]]>498994ee-a271-46da-9094-fbeae4781973Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:00:00 -040038:55nofull22Information and Technical Assistance Center for Councils (ITACC)Leading as a Public Official and DD Act “Must Know” TopicsLeading as a Public Official and DD Act “Must Know” TopicsThe Chair role, concepts, and expectations of a public official and three key DD Act “must know” topics, membership, state plan, and funding are discussed with Jodi Thornley and Jeremy Murphy. Learn more at www.itacchelp.org.

This podcast was supported through services funded by contract number HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the ACL, HHS, or the U.S. Government.

]]>The Chair role, concepts, and expectations of a public official and three key DD Act “must know” topics, membership, state plan, and funding are discussed with Jodi Thornley and Jeremy Murphy. Learn more at www.itacchelp.org.

This podcast was supported through services funded by contract number HHSP233201600068C from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201 to provide training and technical assistance services to State and Territory Councils on Developmental Disabilities. The contents are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by the ACL, HHS, or the U.S. Government.

]]>6bcb07cd-322d-4b33-be3c-97f882d8d1d0Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:00:00 -040025:01nofull11Information and Technical Assistance Center for Councils (ITACC)