Interim Joint Committee on Families and Children
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Members
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Co-chairs
Danny Carroll
Senator · Senate District 02
Samara Heavrin
Representative · House District 018
Members
Amanda Bledsoe
Senator · Senate District 12
Daniel Elliott
Representative · House District 054
Emily Callaway
Representative · House District 037
Felicia Rabourn
Representative · House District 047
Gex Williams
Senator · Senate District 20
Keturah Herron
Senator · Senate District 35
Kim Holloway
Representative · House District 002
Kim Moser
Representative · House District 064
Matt Deneen
Senator · Senate District 10
Mike Clines
Representative · House District 068
Nick Wilson
Representative · House District 082
Rachel Roarx
Representative · House District 038
Reggie Thomas
Senator · Senate District 13
Rick Girdler
Senator · Senate District 15
Robby Mills
Senator · Senate District 04
Robert Duvall
Representative · House District 017
Robin Webb
Senator · Senate District 18
Sarah Stalker
Representative · House District 034
Sarge Pollock
Representative · House District 051
Shelley Frommeyer
Senator · Senate District 24
Stephanie Dietz
Representative · House District 065
Steve Meredith
Senator · Senate District 05
Steve Riley
Representative · House District 023
Steven Doan
Representative · House District 069
Tina Bojanowski
Representative · House District 032
Meetings & agendas
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- Discussion on Autism and Autism Services in the Commonwealth
- University of Kentucky
- • Dr. Rachel Womack, Director of Training, LEND Director, Human Development Institute, Assistant Professor, College of Social Work, University of Kentucky
- • Johnny W. Collett, Deputy Executive Director, Human Development Institute, University of Kentucky
- ABA Advocates
- • Bart Baldwin, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Baldwin Consulting
- • Shannon, O'Connor, Executive Director, ABA Advocates, Kentucky Association for Behavior Analysis
- • Olivia Winstead Hardy, BCBA, LBA, Behavior Services Director, Puzzle Pieces
- Kentucky Department of Education (KDE)
- • Veronica Sullivan, Office of Special Education and Early, Learning, Division of IDEA Implementation and Preschool, Kentucky Department of Education
- • Melody Cooper, Policy Advisor, Office of Special Education and Early Learning, Kentucky Department of Education
- • Jan Sellers, Office of Teaching and Learning, Division of Academic Program Standards, Kentucky Department of Education
- Kentucky Autism Training Center (KATC)
- • Larry Taylor, Ed.D., Executive Director, Kentucky Autism Training Center , University of Louisville
- • Heidi Cooley-Cook, M. Ed., Deputy Director, Kentucky Autism Training Center, University of Louisville
- Kentucky Academic and Behavioral Response to Intervention (ABRI)
- • Christy Bryce, Ed.D., Director, Kentucky Academic and Behavioral Response to Intervention, University of Louisville
- • Jennifer Pollard, Ph.D., Behavior Analyst, Researcher, Kentucky Academic and Behavioral Response to Intervention, University of Louisville
- Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- • Leslie Hoffmann, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Medicaid Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- • Carmen Hancock, Director, Long Term Care and Supports, Department of Medicaid Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- • Crystal Adams, Division Director, Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- • Melanie Taylor, Director, Div. of Protection and Permanency, Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- Legislative Hearing on the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) 2027 State Plan
- • Lesa Dennis, Commissioner, Department for Community Based Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- • Melanie Taylor, Director, Div. of Protection and Permanency, Department for Community Based Services, Cabinet for Health and Family Services
- Items Received for Review
- Half-Year Block Grant Status Reports
- Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)
- Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)
- Social Services Block Grant (SSBG)
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Meeting materials
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