Nebraska State Rehabilitation Council Meeting

Nebraska State Rehabilitation Council
500 S. 84th St., 2nd Floor PO Box 94987 • Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-4987

“A consumer-controlled council committed to ensuring quality rehabilitation services.”

Please join us for the National Disability Employment Awareness Proclamation Ceremony at the State Capitol in the Warner Chamber at 9:00 a.m. Immediately following the ceremony, a press conference will be held in the State Capitol Rotunda, followed by a reception in the first-floor cafeteria.

SRC Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
State Capitol 1445 K Street, Hearing Room 1525 Lincoln, NE 68508

I. Pledge of Allegiance (Jason)

II. Approval of agenda (Chair-Paulette)

III. Approval of prior meeting minutes (Chair)

IV. Reminder of Robert’s Rules (attached) and short hourly breaks (Chair)

V. Introductions/Roll Call (Chair)

VI. Council membership (Chair)
A. Potential members: Tate Lauer (NWFDB representative), Amy LaPointe (Tribal VR), and Joni Thomas (Current/Prior Client)
B. New Members:
C. 2026 SRC Terms ending:
• First term ending: None
• Second term ending: None
• Recruitment reminder: Individuals with a disability to maintain the 51% council majority
VII. Action
A. Set SRC Meeting dates for 2027 (Angela)
B. Follow-up to action items from last meeting:

VIII. Discussion
A. Debrief of National Disability Employment Awareness Ceremony & Employment Awards (Michael and Sarah)
B. February Senator Outreach (Sarah)
C. Member Feedback on Written Reports (5-10 minutes each):
• ATP (Tobias Orr)
• CAP (Jodi Bodnar)
• Deaf & Hard of Hearing (Michael Brummer)
• NSILC (Christine Gaspari)
• Ombudsman (report only)
• Youth Leadership Council (report only)

D. Member Feedback on VR (Chair)

E. Director Report (Lindy Foley):

• WIOA State Plan Updates
• Comprehensive Statewide Needs Assessment
• Other

IX. Working Lunch: Committee meetings and reports:

A. Client Services Committee (Jodi Bodnar)
B. Employer Services Committee (Mike Bursaw)
C. Transition Services Committee (Gloria Eddins)
D. Executive Committee (Paulette, Scott, Jodi B., Mike B., Gloria, and Angela)

X. Public Comment/Announcements

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