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ADAP Advisory Council Bylaws

In accordance with federal statutes and regulations, ADAP has established Advisory Councils for its PADD and PAIMI programs.

1. Advisory Councils will have twelve members each.

2. Members are appointed by ADAP’s Director  with input from stakeholders.

3. Members’ terms run on calendar years.

4. Members will serve staggered terms.

5. A member may serve a maximum of two successive two-year terms.  After the first two-year term on a Council, ADAP’s Director may reappoint a member for a second two-year term.

6. After serving two successive two-year terms on any Council, an individual must wait two years before being appointed by ADAP’s Director to any Council.

7. Membership will include at least 60% persons with disabilities and/or family members.

8. Each Council will have at least three meetings each year.  Meetings may be held jointly during the year.

9. Council members who have two or more unexcused absences per year may be replaced by ADAP’s Director.

10. Council members who are associated by virtue of employment or contract with an organization or agency that is a named defendant in ADAP litigation may be removed by ADAP’s Director in order to avoid a conflict of interest.

11. Council members will be reimbursed for any travel expenses pursuant to University of Alabama travel guidelines and procedures.

12. Council members are required to sign a confidentiality form.
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • ADAP Services
    • ADAP Staff
    • Mission & Values
    • Goals & Priorities
    • ADAP Eligibility Requirements
    • Programming
    • Career and Clerkship Opportunities
    • ADAP Disclaimer
    • ADAP Advisory Council >
      • PADD Advisory Council
      • PAIMI Advisory Council
    • ADAP Awards >
      • Jeff Ridgeway
      • Ricky Wyatt
  • Client Assistance Program
  • Community Issues
    • Abuse/Neglect
    • Assistive Technology
    • Employment
    • Community Waiver Program
    • HIV/AIDS
    • Mental Health
    • Social Security
    • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
    • Veterans
    • Voting >
      • Vote for Access
    • Guardianship
  • Children's Issues
    • Bullying
    • Children's Mental Health
    • Foster Care
    • Juvenile Justice
    • Protecting Youth in Facilities
    • Special Education
    • Transitioning to Adulthood
  • COVID-19 Advocacy Tools You Can Use
    • Healthcare
    • Safety in Community / Facility
    • Special Education (K-12 and Post-Secondary)
    • Transportation and Housing
    • Voting
  • Assistance Needed
    • Resources >
      • Client Intake Form
      • ADAP General Contact Form
      • ADAP Publications
      • ADAP Federal Partners
    • Grievance Procedure
    • Grievance Form
    • Satisfaction Survey
    • Office Location
    • Request Education / Training Presentation
    • Request Exhibit
    • Request a Publication
    • Special Education Bulk Book Order Form
    • Report Broken Links or Other Website Issues