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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=Donna.Borgmeyer@oa.mo.gov
href="mailto:Donna.Borgmeyer@oa.mo.gov">Borgmeyer, Donna</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=undisclosed-recipients:
href="mailto:undisclosed-recipients:">undisclosed-recipients:</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, January 07, 2010 10:33 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> GCD Legislative Education Project now accepting
registrations</DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV class=Section1>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"
align=center><B>MEMORANDUM</B><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P
class=MsoNormal><B>TO</B>:
All interested Persons <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><o:p> </o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B>FROM</B>: Donna Borgmeyer, Disability Program
Specialist<o:p></o:p></P>
<P
class=MsoNormal>
Governor’s Council on Disability<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P
class=MsoNormal><B>RE</B>:
2010 Legislative Education Project and <o:p></o:p></P>
<P
class=MsoNormal>
Customized Legislative Process Trainings<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><o:p> </o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B>DATE</B>: January 7, 2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Just a reminder, the Governor's Council on Disability and the
Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) will once again be sponsoring the
Legislative Education Project. The agenda for the 2010 LEP will be the
same as last year. LEP will be held from February through April. LEP
will begin at 1:00 p.m. <B>on Monday</B> with training about the legislative
process and how to communicate with policy makers. A tour of the Capitol
will also be included on Monday afternoon. LEP participants will spend
Tuesday and Wednesday meeting with legislators, attending committee hearings and
working on their issues. Those new to the LEP must be accompanied by an
experienced mentor. <B>Those attending LEP will be expected to commit to staying
three days in Jefferson City, Monday through Wednesday, </B>with the option of
staying Thursday as well<B>.<o:p></o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><o:p> </o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>The LEP is open to any organization or individual wanting to
learn more about the legislative process and how to communicate with policy
makers.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><o:p> </o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B>Registration for 2010 LEP will be on line. Please go
to the Governor’s Council web site and fill out the registration form.
<o:p></o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><o:p> </o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><A
href="http://www.disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/LEP.shtml">http://www.disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/LEP.shtml</A><o:p></o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><o:p> </o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><A
href="http://www.disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/pdf/LEPForm3Day.pdf">http://www.disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/pdf/LEPForm3Day.pdf</A><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>The LEP sessions fill up quickly. We encourage your
organization to sign up as soon as possible.
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>The schedule for the 2010 LEP trainings is as
follows:<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B>Legislative
Education Project<o:p></o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B>2010
Schedule<o:p></o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 1 February 1 - 3,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 2 February 8 - 10,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 3 February 22 - 24,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 4 March 1 - 3,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 2.5in"><B>March 4 - 15, 2010 (Spring
Break, No LEP). <o:p></o:p></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 5 March 15 - 17,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 6 March 22 – 24,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 7 March 29 - 31,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 8 April 12 - 15,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week 9 April 19 – 21,
2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 1.5in">Week
10
April 26 – 28, 2010<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Participants will be scheduled on a first-come-first-serve
basis. To schedule your organization for the LEP contact Donna Borgmeyer,
Governor's Council on Disability, 1-800-877-8249 or <A
href="mailto:Donna.Borgmeyer@oa.mo.gov">Donna.Borgmeyer@oa.mo.gov</A><o:p></o:p></P>
<P
class=MsoNormal>
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>The schedule for the LEP will be available on the SILC web
site at <A href="http://www.mosilc.org/">www.mosilc.org</A> and the Governor’s
Council on Disability web site at <A
href="http://disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/">http://disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/</A>
<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Customized Legislative
Process Trainings:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>The Governor’s Council on Disability will once again offer
customized trainings on the legislative process <B>for those who are unable to
commit to spending three days in Jefferson City.</B> The one day training
is only available on <B>Tuesdays </B>and requires a minimum of 7 participants
per group. If there is a single individual request, the individual will join
other participants to meet the minimum requirement. These trainings are only
held in Jefferson City. For more information about the one day customized
training contact Donna Borgmeyer <A
href="mailto:donna.borgmeyer@oa.mo.gov">donna.borgmeyer@oa.mo.gov</A> or call
1-800-877-8249 or 573-751-2600. Registration for the Customized LEP can
also be found on line at<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><A
href="http://www.disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/LEP.shtml">http://www.disabilityinfo.mo.gov/gcd/LEP.shtml</A><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>Donna Borgmeyer<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>Disability Program Specialist<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>Governor's Council on Disability<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>PO Box 1668<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>Jefferson City, MO 65109<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>(573) 751-2600<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>(800) 877-8249<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>donna.borgmeyer@oa.mo.gov<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I>www.disabilityinfo.mo.gov<o:p></o:p></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P></DIV>
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