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Chair Damon “Hawk” Molder <br /> <br /> made a motion to move to the <br /> <br /> Next Order of Business. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Vice Chair clarified not needing <br /> <br /> to make a motion or vote each <br /> <br /> time the committee moves to a <br /> <br /> next order of business. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />No Old Business <br />5. Old Business: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Re-introduction of Ryan Caday for <br />6. New Business: Update on County Resources from <br />those missing the last meeting. <br /> EO Officer/ADA Coordinator <br />Ryan is vetted in the County of <br /> Ryan Caday: <br />Hawai’i, Office of Human <br /> <br />Resources and deals with equal <br /> <br />opportunity issues and the <br /> <br />Americans with Disabilities Act. <br /> <br />If there are issues with access to <br /> <br />government or programs, Ryan <br /> <br />would work with the departments <br /> <br />to provide access and <br /> <br />accommodations. He also deals <br /> <br />with issues for COH employee <br /> <br />personnel. Opportunity provided <br /> <br />after the meeting for contact <br /> <br />information for Ryan Caday. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Motion to table agenda item #8 <br /> Mental Health, Advocacy and Resources: <br />by Vice Chair, Michelle Hiraishi. <br /> Postponed to the next committee meeting <br />Seconded by Chair Damon <br /> due to lack of formal participation by <br />“Hawk” Molder. (4 ayes, 0 nays) <br /> community members seeking public input. <br />Motion carried. Mental Health, <br /> <br />Advocacy, and Resources <br /> <br />postponed to the next committee <br /> <br />meeting. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Autism & Advocacy and Resources: <br />Chair Damon “Hawk” Molder discussed if <br /> <br />someone is autistic and can’t communicate <br /> <br />with their doctor or workers in the <br /> <br />community, then they are completely left out <br /> <br />of participating in their own lives in the <br /> <br />world. “If we can’t be heard or understood, <br /> <br />then we can’t make any progress.” <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br /> <br />