[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 125 (Wednesday, June 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 39953]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16348]


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NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY


Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: National Council on Disability (NCD).

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule of the forthcoming meeting 
for NCD's Youth Advisory Committee. Notice of this meeting is required 
under Section 10(a)(1)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. 
L. 92-463).

YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE: The purpose of NCD's Youth Advisory Committee 
is to provide input into NCD activities consistent with the values and 
goals of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

DATES: July 25, 2000, 2:45 p.m.-5:00 p.m. EDT.
    Location: 1331 F. Street, NW, 3rd Floor Conference Room, 
Washington, DC.
    For Youth Advisory Committee Information, Contact: Gerrie Drake 
Hawkins, Ph.D., Program Specialist, National Council on Disability, 
1331 F Street NW, Suite 1050, Washington, DC 20004; 202-272-2004 
(Voice), 202-272-2074 (TTY), 202-272-2022 (Fax), ghawkins @ncd.gov (e-
mail).
    Agency Mission: The National Council on Disability is an 
independent federal agency composed of 15 members appointed by the 
President of the United States and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Its 
overall purpose is to promote policies, programs, practices, and 
procedures that guarantee equal opportunity for all people with 
disabilities, regardless of the nature of severity of the disability; 
and to empower people with disabilities to achieve economic self-
sufficiency, independent living, and inclusion and integration into all 
aspects of society.
    This committee is necessary to provide advice and recommendations 
to NCD on disability issues.
    We currently have a membership reflecting our nation's diversity 
and representing a variety of disabling conditions from across the 
United States.
    Open Meeting: This advisory committee meeting of the National 
Council on Disability will be open to the public. Those interested in 
joining the meeting should contact the appropriate staff member listed 
above. Space is limited.
    Records will be kept of all Youth Advisory Committee meetings calls 
and will be available after the meeting for public inspection at the 
National Council on Disability.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on June 23, 2000.
Ethel D. Briggs,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 00-16348 Filed 6-27-00; 8:45 am]
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