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Vermont Interagency Coordinating Council

 

Establishing Statute: Title 34 Subtitle B Chapter III Part 303 Subpart G

Department:  Agency of Human Services - Department for Children and Families 

Description: 
Council Purpose:
The council advises and helps the State of Vermont around:

  • Programs for children with disabilities
  • Children's Integrated Services (CIS)
  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C

Council Makeup
The council is made up of:

  • Parents and caregivers of children who receive Children's Integrated Services (CIS), and

  • Professionals who want to improve services for Vermont families, including representatives from the legislature, Medicaid, Head Start, and community organizations. 

Board Members:

 

Board Members with Term Expiration Date and Seat description

  • Linda Michniewicz   - 2/28/2023  - Building Bright Futures Member
  • Christy Swenson    - 2/28/2023   - Head Start Member
  • Katy Preston          - 2/29/2023   - Office of Coordination of Education of Homeless Children Member
  • Amanda Cookson   - 2/28/2023   - Parent/Family Member
  • Katie McCarthy      - 2/28/2023  - Part B Administrator Member
  • Kelly French          - 2/28/2023   - Nurse Home Visitor Member
  • Susan Coburn        - 2/29/2023   - State Medicaid Agency Member
  • Lori Meyer             - 2/28/2023   - Personnel Preparation Member