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ABOUT THE BOARD
The Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board advises and makes recommendations to the Clark County Council relating to developmental disabilities issues and services. The board provides community leadership on improvement of efficiency and effectiveness of community developmental disabilities programs.
The Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board meets on the first Wednesday of every other month starting in January at 5:15pm. These meetings will be held in a hybrid format and are open to the public. You can join in person, on the 6th Floor of the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin Street, Vancouver, WA 98660 or virtually via the internet or phone call.
Please contact Patricia Buescher at (564) 397-7826 for information about how to connect with the advisory board.
The next meeting is Wednesday, January 3rd at 5:15pm.
Members
| Name | Affiliation | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
|
Susan Cassady, Chair |
Autism Specialist/Teacher, Special Services - Camas School District |
12/31/23 |
| Lindy Treece MSW, Vice Chair | Self-Advocate | 12/31/24 |
| Le Ann Larson | Parent | 12/31/24 |
| Sidney Morgan | Parent | 12/31/25 |
| Gabriela Ewing | Parent |
12/31/25 |
| Thavy Mom-Hing |
Vocational Counselor |
12/31/25 |
| Dr. Bob Freedland | I/DD Research Scientist and Educator (retired) | 12/31/25 |
| Dr. Laurie Drapela | Associate Professor, Criminal Justice - Washington State University | 12/31/24 |
| Amy Campbell | Special Educator | 12/31/25 |
| Kristin Hayden |
Parent |
12/31/25 |
|
Patricia Buescher |
Manager, Clark County Developmental Disabilities Program - Staff to the Advisory Board |