Notice of Public Meeting

Notice of Public MeetingThe State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee (SVRC) will be holding its next quarterly meeting via teleconference on November 8, 9, and 10, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. each day. The SVRC will hear public testimony via the telephone on November 8 from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. The SVRC is appointed by the Governor to provide oversight and to assist the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) in developing and evaluating the DVR program. HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN PUBLIC TESTIMONY 1. SEND AN EMAIL with your testimony to dol.svrc@alaska.gov. Your email should include your permission to read it aloud at the public meeting and be received by us by 5:00 p.m., November 6, 2022. 2. CALL IN to the meeting on November 8, 2022, between 1:30 and 2:00 p.m. Each caller will have 3 minutes to speak their testimony. You may hear the meeting in session when you call. We will check the phone line periodically. Toll-free

Phone: 888 475 4499. Meeting ID: 925 2330 2228 Passcode: 468238 3. WRITE A LETTER with your testimony and include your permission to read it aloud at the public meeting. Mail your testimony with enough time to reach our office by 5:00 p.m., November 6, 2022, and address it to: Travis Noah SVRC Chairperson PO Box 115516 Juneau, AK 99811-5516 If we receive your testimony after the deadlines listed above, it will be read at a future SVRC quarterly public meeting. Individuals attending the meeting who require special accommodations should contact Jason Caputo at 1-800-478-2815 or at 907-465-6933 or jason.caputo@alaska.gov. Please contact us in advance and allow enough time so that arrangements for the accommodation can be made. The SVRC promotes the employment and rehabilitation of people with disabilities by creating statewide interest in disability issues, encouraging cooperation among individuals, public agencies, private organizations, and businesses, in obtaining assistance for, and education about, people with disabilities. For more information visit: www.labor.alaska.gov/svrc. The State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development, complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.