Community Supports & Transition Committee
The Community Supports & Transition Committee addresses activities in the State Plan in service of the following goal:
To increase the number of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to love where they live by promoting and enhancing community-based supports and services.
Purpose
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Enhancing residential placements and options within communities where individuals with I/DD were raised and avoiding the placement of individuals with I/DD into institutions.
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Creating statewide surveys to find out what residential options are working best for adults with I/DD and what is needed.
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Continuing to work with County transportation coordinators statewide to ensure that bus routes and other modes of transportation are meeting the needs of individuals with I/DD so that they can access their community.
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Promoting collaboration with agencies to provide civic engagement training for individuals with I/DD and their supporters.
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Educating legislators, City and County council members, mayors, and other policy makers about the transportation and housing needs of individuals with I/DD.
Areas of emphasis
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Quality assurance
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Transportation
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Recreation
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Formal and informal community supports
Activities
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Outreach
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Technical assistance
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Supporting and educating communities
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Interagency collaboration and coordination
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Coordination with related councils
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Committees and programs
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System design and redesign
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Coalition development and citizen participation
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Informing policymakers
Meeting Schedule
Time
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location (in-person option)
Princess Victoria Kamamalu Building, Room 122, 1010 Richards Street, Honolulu, HI 96813
Zoom (virtual option)
Link: https://zoom.us/j/994491950
Meeting ID: 994 491 950
Passcode: CSCM
Dates
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October 20, 2026
Past dates (2026)
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January 23, 2026
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April 21, 2026 (cancelled)
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April 28, 2026
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July 21, 2026 (canceled)
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