State Independent Living Council

SILC Policy Committee Meeting - Cancelled
2026-04-14 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Boise)
NOTICE OF MEETING
Meeting on April 14, 2026 has been cancelled.
Second Tuesday of each month
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time
(12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time)
ZOOM Meeting
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
SILC Policy Committee Meeting
You must register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/haXGgdVWQVuXLv5-K0X2xg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information:
208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 14 days in advance.

SILC Policy Committee
Standing Agenda
Second Tuesday of each Month
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time
Zoom Meeting

Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions

2. Ongoing Policy work

3. Other items

4. Adjourn

SILC Planning Committee Meeting
2026-04-01 13:30 - 14:30
NOTICE OF MEETING
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time
(12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time)
ZOOM Meeting
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
SILC Planning Committee Meeting
You must register in advance for this meeting. You must register at least 1 hour before the meeting begins to attend the meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Wy-nA8VTTfiXFvDNh2r0vg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information: 208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 14 days in advance.

SILC Planning Committee Standing Agenda
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Zoom Meeting
Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Approve minutes from last meeting
3. Quarterly Survey workgroup – updates and discussion
4. Statewide Assessment workgroup – updates and discussion
5. Determine dates for future meetings
6. Adjourn

SILC Executive Committee Meeting
2026-03-27 12:00 - 13:30
NOTICE OF MEETING
FRIDAY
March 27, 2026
12:00 P.M. – 1:30 P.M. Mountain Time (11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time)
ZOOM MEETING
You must register at least 1 hour before the meeting starts to attend this meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/3pt-48CCRxOQ-4FNVMlrMQ
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
SILC Executive Committee Meeting
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information:
208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 14 days in advance
Agenda

SILC Membership & Outreach Committee Meeting
2026-03-25 11:00 - 12:00
SILC Membership and Outreach Committee
Standing Agenda
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Zoom Meeting

Standing Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Open Positions (identified in State plan)

Region II
Region III
Region IV
Region VI
Region VII
At Large

3. Review applications for upcoming and/or current positions open
4. Outreach
5. Tentative Meeting dates going forward:

June 24, 2026
September 23, 2026

6. Other Business
7. Adjourn

SILC Policy Committee Meeting
2026-03-10 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-10 13:00 - 14:00
NOTICE OF MEETING
Second Tuesday of each month
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time
(12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time)
ZOOM Meeting
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
SILC Policy Committee Meeting
You must register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/haXGgdVWQVuXLv5-K0X2xg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information:
208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 14 days in advance.

SILC Policy Committee
Standing Agenda
Second Tuesday of each Month
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time
Zoom Meeting

Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions

2. Ongoing Policy work

3. Other items

4. Adjourn

SILC Planning Committee Meeting
2026-02-18 13:30 - 14:30
NOTICE OF MEETING
Third Wednesday of Each Month
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time
(12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time)
ZOOM Meeting
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
SILC Planning Committee Meeting
You must register in advance for this meeting. You must register at least 1 hour before the meeting begins to attend the meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Wy-nA8VTTfiXFvDNh2r0vg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information: 208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 14 days in advance.

SILC Planning Committee Standing Agenda
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Third Wednesday of Each Month
Zoom Meeting
Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Approve minutes from last meeting
3. Quarterly Survey workgroup – updates and discussion
4. Statewide Assessment workgroup – updates and discussion
5. Determine dates for future meetings
6. Adjourn

Presidents Day- Office Closed
2026-02-16
Our office is closed for Presidents Day.

Fred Riggers Disability Advocacy Day
2026-02-04 10:00 - 13:00
Fred Riggers Disability Advocacy Day
February 4, 2026
Idaho State Capitol First Floor Rotunda
10:00 a.m. Proclamation Signing
12:00 p.m. Awards Ceremony

Planning Committee Meeting
2026-01-21 13:30 - 14:30
Planning_Committee_Standing_Agenda
NOTICE OF MEETING
January 21, 2026
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time
(12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time)
ZOOM Meeting
SILC Planning Committee Meeting
You must register in advance for this meeting. You must register at least 1 hour before the meeting begins to attend the meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Wy-nA8VTTfiXFvDNh2r0vg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information:
208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 14 days in advance.

Martin Luther King Day-SILC Office closed
2026-01-19
Office is closed in observance of Martin Luther King Day

Council Meeting
2026-01-16 10:00 - 13:00
Council Meeting Agenda
NOTICE OF MEETING
Friday, January 16, 2026
10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Mountain Time (9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time)
SILC Council Meeting
You must register at least one hour prior to the meeting starting to attend this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_cBKV6wUTfK34TmPMgaAzA
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information:
208-334-3800
If you need accommodations including ASL or an alternative format, please contact the SILC at least 10 days in advance.

Policy Committee Meeting
2026-01-13 13:00 - 14:00
Policy_Committee_Standing_Agenda
NOTICE OF MEETING
Second Tuesday of each month
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time
(12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time)
ZOOM Meeting
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
SILC Policy Committee Meeting
You must register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/haXGgdVWQVuXLv5-K0X2xg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information: 208-334-3800 or janey.bruesch@silc.idaho.gov
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 14 days in advance.

Office Closed-New Years Day
2026-01-01
Our Office will be closed in observance of New Year’s Day.

Office Closed-12/25-12/26 Christmas Eve through Day after Christmas
2025-12-24 - 2025-12-26
Our Office will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve, Christmas, and the Day after Christmas per order of the Governor.

Planning Committee Meeting
2025-12-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Zoom
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
SILC Planning Committee Meeting
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Mountain Time
(11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time)
ZOOM Meeting
Standing Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Approve minutes from last meeting
3. Quarterly Survey workgroup – updates and discussion
4. Statewide Assessment workgroup – updates and discussion
5. Determine dates for future meetings
6. Adjourn
You must register in advance for this meeting. You must register at least 1 hour before the meeting begins to attend the meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/M3kT9eCUQQ-L5HxZpEFkCw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information:
208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 10 days in advance.

SILC Membership and Outreach Committee
2025-12-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Zoom
SILC Membership and Outreach Committee
Standing Agenda
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Zoom Meeting

Standing Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Open Positions (identified in State plan)

Region II
At Large
Region VI

3. Review applications for upcoming and/or current positions open
4. Outreach
5. Meeting dates going forward:

December 16, 2025
March 24, 2026
June 23, 2026

6. Other Business
7. Adjourn
You must register in advance for this meeting, at least 1 hour prior to the start of the meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2iXl9IDqT7ixsO9_yd_zsg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information: 208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 10 days in advance.

CANCELLED - SILC Policy Committee Meeting
2025-12-09 13:00 - 14:00
1_Dec_2025_Policy Commitee Public Meeting Notice
1_Policy_Committee_Standing_Agenda

Thanksgiving-SILC Office closed
2025-11-28
Our office is closed in observance of Thanksgiving.

Veterans Day-SILC Office closed
2025-11-11 08:00 - 17:00
Our office will be closed in observance of Veterans Day.

SILC Quarterly Business Meeting-Day 2
2025-10-24 09:00 - 16:30 | Holiday Inn Express, 3050 S. Shoshone St., Boise, ID, 83704, United States
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
Quarterly Business Meeting
October 23 & 24, 2024 — 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. MDT
ASL will NOT be provided on Friday, October 24th, 2025
Physical Location:
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Boise Airport
3050 S. Shoshone, Boise, ID 83705
October 23 & 24th Agenda

SILC Quarterly Business Meeting-Day 1
2025-10-23 09:00 - 16:30 | Holiday Inn Express, 3050 S. Shoshone St., Boise, ID, 83704, United States
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
Quarterly Business Meeting
October 23 & 24, 2025 — 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. MDT
ASL Will NOT be provided on Friday October 24, 2025
Physical Location:
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Boise Airport
3050 S. Shoshone, Boise, ID 83705
October 23 & 24th Meeting Agenda

Columbus Day-SILC Office closed
2025-10-13 08:00 - 17:00
Our offices are closed in observance of Columbus Day.

SILC Planning Committee Meeting
2025-09-26 12:00 - 13:30 | Zoom
State Independent Living Council (SILC) Planning Committee
Standing Agenda
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Mountain Time
11:00 – 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Zoom Meeting

Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Quarterly Survey workgroup – updates and discussion
3. Statewide Assessment workgroup – updates and discussion
4. Determine dates for future meetings
5. Adjourn
You must register in advance for this meeting. You must register at least 1 hour before the meeting begins to attend the meeting.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2hORMzGIRvuHT6Y8_0sxmg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information:
208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 10 days in advance.

SILC Membership & Outreach Committee Meeting
2025-09-23 11:00 - 12:00 | Zoom
SILC Membership and Outreach Committee
Standing Agenda
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time
Zoom Meeting

Standing Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Open Positions (identified in State plan)

Region II
At Large
Region VI

3. Review applications for upcoming and/or current positions open
4. Outreach
5. Meeting dates going forward:
You must register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/OUQCjBMvRBKv8rfhPh59AA
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

September 23, 2025
December 16, 2025
March 24, 2026
June 23, 2026

6. Other Business
7. Adjourn

Executive Committee Meeting
2025-09-12 12:00 - 13:30
NOTICE OF MEETING
FRIDAY
September 12, 2025
12:00 P.M. – 1:30 P.M. Mountain Time (11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time)
Zoom Captioning Provided
ZOOM MEETING
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
SILC Executive Committee Meeting
You must register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/sCmMeQqnSTef59VvHyoAHg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information: 208-334-3800
If you need accommodations, including ASL or an alternate format, please notify SILC at least 10 days in advance
Agenda

SILC Policy Committee Meeting
2025-09-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom
Agenda
You must register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ATkaK7EKRRGL_x-BoOf2OQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Welcome and Introductions
Ongoing Policy work
Other items
Adjourn

SILC Planning Committee Meeting
2025-08-06 14:00 - 15:30 | Zoom
SILC Planning Committee
Standing Agenda
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Mountain Time
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Zoom Meeting
You must register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/JI93f-fUR76GyONlAVcEEg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions

Quarterly Survey workgroup

Statewide Assessment workgroup

How can we use the quarterly surveys and other information from the CILs to “take the pulse” of the issues impacting people with disabilities throughout the SPIL cycle?

Brainstorming
Number of community meetings – We had more than 25 last time. Would 3-4 be enough coupled with ongoing local information gathering activities?

Determine dates for future meetings

Adjourn

Hands around the Capitol 2025
2025-07-25 11:00 - 16:00 | Cecil Andrus Park, 601 W Jefferson Street, Boise, ID, 83702, United States
Hands Around the Capitol 2025
July 25th
Cecil Andrus Park, Boise, Idaho
11:00am-4:00pm
At 11:30 am, we circle the Capitol!
Honoring the 35th Anniversary of the ADA

What’s Happening:

Proclamations
Keynote Kelly Buckland
Open Arms Dance Project
City of Trees Pipes & Drums
Drone and plane flyover
Oinkari Basque Dancers
Danza Azteca Tonatiuh
Native American Dancers
Over 60 Resource Booths & Interactive Displays
Kid Zone
Food Trucks

Sign language Interpreters & Spanish Translators On-site
Additional information can be found on the Hands Around the Capitol Facebook page or Website.

SILC Quarterly Business Meeting
2025-07-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
State Independent Living Council (SILC)
Quarterly Business Meeting
Agenda – July 18, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. MST (9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PST)
Zoom Meeting
ASL & Zoom Captioning will be provided
July Council Meeting Agenda
Contact Janey Bruesch for more information: 208-334-3800
