Statewide Independent Living Council State Plan for Independent Living Committee Meeting

Meeting Documents

• SPIL Committee Agenda 5.13.26 for Statewide Independent Living Council State Plan for Independent Living Committee Meeting

  Agenda for the May 13, 2026 SPIL Committee meeting (11am-12pm, Zoom/in-person). Items include reviewing progress on SPIL goals, objectives, and indicators, and discussing possible amendments: Resource Plan adjustments (Executive Director hire, member conference travel, community activities, neighbor island meeting facilitation), a possible new Outreach Coordinator position, changes to Objective 1.4 indicators on CIL referral paths and reporting, and changing the SPIL Committee/CIL joint meeting frequency under Objective 2.2 from quarterly to annually. Also includes initial discussion of the public comment process for proposed amendments.

• SPIL Committee Minutes 5-06-2026 for Statewide Independent Living Council State Plan for Independent Living Committee Meeting

  Draft minutes of the May 6, 2026 SPIL Committee meeting (members Gartside, Ana, Letty Zuno, Roxanne Untalan Bolden, plus ED Amanda Lowe). The committee conducted a status review of FFY25-27 goals: Goal 1 objectives showed substantial progress (policies adopted, ED hired June 2025, membership grown to ~13-15, Engagement Committee formed), while feasibility of physical centers per island remains undiscussed. The committee agreed to amend Indicator 2.1.2 consumer satisfaction reporting from quarterly to annually to match center practice and PPR timing. They adopted the SPIL Section 1.4 evaluation chart (adding a Status column) as a working tracking instrument distributed to SILC, AILH, and Access to Independence. Also discussed the draft committee charter, survey revisions with QR codes and an emergency preparedness section, referral tracking, and defining underserved populations beyond geography (veterans, immigrants, TBI, homeless, Micronesian community).

• Goals, Objectives & Indicators Hawaii SPIL FFY25-27 for Statewide Independent Living Council State Plan for Independent Living Committee Meeting

  The reference document listing all four goals of Hawaii's FFY 2025-2027 State Plan for Independent Living with their objectives and measurable indicators. Goal 1 covers strengthening the IL network (governance review, staff hiring, membership growth from 8 to 15, determining service demand in underserved communities, network expansion). Goal 2 covers collecting and evaluating community data. Goal 3 covers systems change for housing, transportation, and employment access plus securing new funding. Goal 4 covers disaster/emergency preparedness and equal access during natural, human-made, and technological disasters, including collaboration with FEMA, HIEMA, and the Red Cross.

• SPIL Committee Minutes 5-13-2026 for Statewide Independent Living Council State Plan for Independent Living Committee Meeting

  Draft minutes of the May 13, 2026 SPIL Committee meeting (11:07 - about 11:55 AM, Zoom). The committee conducted a status review of the FFY25-27 SPIL: Goal 1 shows substantial progress (policies and procedures adopted, Executive Director hired June 2025, membership at roughly 13-15, Engagement Committee formed), quarterly CIL reporting under Indicator 1.4.4 is being met, and feasibility of physical centers on each island still needs dedicated discussion. The committee agreed to propose amending consumer satisfaction reporting from quarterly to annually to match center practice and PPR timing. It adopted the SPIL Section 1.4 evaluation chart, with an added Status column, as its tracking document - Amanda will distribute the template to SILC, AILH, and Access to Independence and consolidate the results into a standing quarterly report. Other items included the draft committee charter heading for a vote, survey revisions with QR codes and a new emergency preparedness section, referral tracking based on the centers' existing forms, and reaffirming underserved populations beyond geography.