Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

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.

DDAB General Recruitment Flyer

The Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board meets on the first Wednesday of every month starting  at 5:15pm.  These meetings will be held in a hybrid format and are open to the public.  You can join in person, 1601 E Fourth Plain Blvd., Bldg.17,Room 210A  Vancouver, WA 98661 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.

2026 MEETING SCHEDULE

DateMeeting Type
January 7, 2026Public Meeting
February 4, 2026Work Session
March 4, 2026Public Meeting
April 15, 2026Work Session
May 6, 2026                                                           Public Meeting        
June 3, 2026Work Session
July 1, 2026Public Meeting
August 5, 2026Work Session
September 2, 2026Public Meeting
October 1, 2026Work Session Cancelled for NDEAM
October 7, 2026National Disability Employment Awareness Month Awards    
November 4, 2026Public Meeting
December 2, 2026Work Session

 

Members

NameAffiliationTerm Expires
Susan Cassady, Chair             Autism Specialist/Teacher, Special Services     12/31/26
Bob Freedland, PhD, Vice-ChairI/DD Research Scientist and Educator (retired)12/31/28
Randi L Knott, MPAAdvocate/Parent12/31/27
Sidney MorganParent12/31/28
Gabriela EwingParent12/31/28
Thavy Mom-HingVocational Counselor12/31/28
Eva LuchiniParent, Attorney12/31/27
Kevin BonacorsiSelf-advocate12/31/27
Amy CampbellSpecial Educator12/31/28
Kelly LindellParent, C-Tran operations12/31/28
Patricia BuescherManager, Clark County Developmental Disabilities Program - Staff to the Advisory Board 

 

Bylaws

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Links

Arc of WA Legislative Notebook https://arcwa.org/advocacy/legislative-notebook/