[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 185 (Friday, September 23, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 59190]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-24415]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Voluntary Service National Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Executive 
Committee of the Department of Veterans Affairs Voluntary Service 
(VAVS) National Advisory Committee (NAC) will meet October 13-14, 2011, 
at the Charleston Marriott, 170 Lockwood Boulevard, Charleston, South 
Carolina. The sessions will begin at 8 a.m. each day and end at 4:30 
p.m. on October 13, and at noon on October 14, 2011. The meeting is 
open to the public.
    The Committee, comprised of 55 national voluntary organizations, 
advises the Secretary, through the Under Secretary for Health, on the 
coordination and promotion of volunteer activities within VA health 
care facilities. The Executive Committee consists of 20 representatives 
from the NAC member organizations.
    On October 13, agenda topics will include: NAC goals and 
objectives; review of minutes from the April 2011 NAC annual meeting; 
VAVS update on the Voluntary Service program's activities; Parke Board 
update; evaluations of the 2011 NAC annual meeting; and plans for 2012 
NAC annual meeting (to include workshops and plenary sessions).
    On October 14, agenda topics will include: Subcommittee reports; 
review of standard operating procedure revisions; 2013 NAC annual 
meeting plans; and any new business.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. However, the public may submit written 
statements for the Committee's review to Ms. Laura Balun, Designated 
Federal Officer, Voluntary Service Office (10B2A), Department of 
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, or e-
mail at [email protected]. Any member of the public wishing to attend 
the meeting or seeking additional information should contact Ms. Balun 
at (202) 461-7300.

    Dated: September 19, 2011.

    By Direction of the Secretary.
Vivian Drake,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-24415 Filed 9-22-11; 8:45 am]
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