City of Coral Gables

File #: 19-8661    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Noted and Filed
File created: 5/1/2019 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 5/14/2019 Final action: 5/14/2019
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Advisory Board on Disability Affairs Meeting of April 3, 2019.
Attachments: 1. Cov Memo mins 04 03 19, 2. 04 03 19 Minutes with Exhibits, 3. CITY CLERK OFC Attendance Form 04 03 19

Title

Advisory Board on Disability Affairs Meeting of April 3, 2019.

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Quorum was reached

 

Ms. Elejabarrieta advised Board regarding Mr. Shedrick Boren’s resignation via email.  

 

Copies of email (Exhibit 1) provided by Mr. Manuel Guerrero, Adult Activity Assistant Supervisor - Coral Gables Adult Activity Center advising detailed information regarding

 services being provided at center was distributed to all members and same was discussed.

 

A City for All Awards Application

Board was given copy of application (Exhibit 2) which will be utilized during the nomination process for the Business Awards program. 

 

Supper Club - Update

Ms. Dietz advised Board number of participants has increased with the assistance of other entities who have shared their information with their patrons.  

 

Social Club - Update

Ms. Blaire provided update to Board regarding Social Club.  Ms. Blaire advised they are working on bringing in various resources at future meetings such as a visit

from therapy dogs and the possibility of commencing a parent support group as well. 

 

Ms. Mary Palacio-Pike - advised Board of upcoming Nintendo SMASH Brothers competition which is geared toward young adults with disabilities.  

 

Next meeting scheduled for: May 1, 2019