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STATEWIDE INDEPENDENT LIVING COUNCIL

Establishing Statute:  U.S.C.A. § 796d (West)

Department:  Agency of Human Services

Description:   Partnership with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and the Division of the Blind and Visually Impaired, over the implementation of independent living services under Title VII of the Rehabilitation Act.  Mission Statement:  The Vermont Statewide Independent Living Council exists to advance the equality with which people with disabilities enjoy, participate in and contribute to the lives of their communities, families and friends.

Board Members:

 

Name of SILC member

Appointment Category

Expiration Date

Brian Smith

Service provider

 

 

Fred Jones

DSU rep

 

Sarah Wendell-Launderville

CIL rep

 

Gary Snyder

Person with disability

 

Steve Pouliot 

Transportation Rep

     9/30/2024

Christopher Younce

Person with disability

     9/30/2023

 

Timothy Bradshaw

Parent of a person with a disablity

      9/30/2023

Sharon Henault

Person with disability

      9/30/2026

 Sam Liss

Person with disability

 

 Hilary Melton

Person with disability

 

 Kathleen Burke Kourebanas

Service Provider, Parent of a person with a disablity

     9/30/2026

Adam Weschler

RESOURCE representative

      9/30/2024

 Paul Betz

Person with disability

 
Allen Sherman Person with disability      9/30/2023