[CT-NFB] [FWD: DRCT Board Announcement]

[Phillip Magalnick]

Thank you for this information. I was never impressed with her leader ship. Hopefully we will be represented better in the future.

Respectfully,
P.A. Magalnick,JP
203-912-5783
Justice of the Peace, CT
President, National Federation of the Blind-SWCT Chapter
1st VP, National Federation of the Blind-CT Affiliate
Vice-Chair, Stamford Committee on Accessibility



> On Mar 24, 2020, at 11:51 AM, Lucia Lee via CT-NFB <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Subject: DRCT Board Announcement
> From: Disability Rights Connecticut <info at disrightsct.org>
> Date: Mon, March 23, 2020 5:17 pm
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> The Board of Directors of Disability Rights Connecticut (DRCT) announces that our founding Executive Director, Gretchen Knauff, has left DRCT as of March 6. We want to thank Gretchen for her dedication and service to individuals with disabilities and for using her knowledge and experience to launch DRCT over two years ago. 
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> As our Board conducts a search for a new Executive Director, we have retained Mr. Bob Joondeph as Interim Executive Director.  He began work on March 9, and will lead DRCT while we conduct a nation-wide search for a permanent Executive Director. Our process will include input from DRCT staff, board members, community partners, and other stakeholders.
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> The vision of DRCT, Connecticut’s protection and advocacy system, is to utilize a wide array of legal and advocacy strategies and strong relationships with community partners to protect the rights and positively impact the well-being of individuals with disabilities in Connecticut.  
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