The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (FCCDHH) is mandated by Florida statutes 413.271 to serve as an advisory and coordinating body which recommends policies that address the needs of Florida’s community who are deaf, ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division of Family Health Services

The Department of Health, Community Health Promotion, Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing announces public meetings to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: February 11, 2016, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; February 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: Holiday Inn Tampa Westshore Airport, 700 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa, Florida 33609

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (FCCDHH) is mandated by Florida Statute 413.271 to serve as an advisory and coordinating body which recommends policies that address the needs of Florida’s community who are deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened or have combined hearing and vision loss.

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss updating strategic goals, 2017 Biennial Report and the 2016 legislative session.

Communication Access Real-time Translation Services: (CART) will be provided remotely via: http://www.streamtext.net/text.aspx?event=FCCDHH.

The meeting may be accessed via conference call: 1(888)670-3525, conference code: 8338411399#.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: John Escoto, [phone] or Kim Ingram, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: John Escoto, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: John Escoto, [phone] or Kim Ingram, [phone].