Public Meeting Notice  Disability Employment Subcommittee Meeting

This is a meeting of the Disability Employment Subcommittee of the permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities. This subcommittee will collect data and analyze initiatives that increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities in private employment and in state government.

Agenda

1. Welcome, Roll Call, and Meeting Minutes Approval
2. Inspirational Quote by Jane Goodall, provided by Kathy Petkauskos
3. State Exchange on Employment & Disability (SEED) Presentation
4. Adjournment

“Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.”

Upcoming Meeting Dates

• February 23, 2026
• April 27, 2026
• May 18, 2026
• August 31, 2026
• November 16, 2026

Meeting Materials:

• November 2025 Meeting Minutes
• State Exchange on Employment & Disability (SEED) Presentation

Meeting information:

• Meeting will be held virtually via Zoom webinar
• Please fill out this registration form for the Zoom link
• Audience members may participate by submitting their contact information, questions, and comments using the Zoom Q&A feature. Please note that Commission staff will follow up with you after the meeting.
• Live stream link https://malegislature.gov/Commissions/Detail/567/Hearings
• ASL and CART interpretation services have been requested.
• CART URL: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=StatehouseADA
• For accessibility requests and other questions, contact Imene Bouziane Saidi at imene.bouzianesaidi@mass.gov 
   

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