Conference Planning Committee:

Provides direction and oversight for conference development, responsible for the evaluation and quality improvement for all conference content.

Research and Publications Committee:

Responsible for all TASH publications, including Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), Inclusive Practices and other TASH-produced books and publications (without interfering with the editorial decision-making process of the publications); and makes recommendations on matters of publication policy, pricing, and distribution.

Public Policy Committee:

Develops TASH’s annual national agenda including the development of policy positions, strategies, and advocacy outreach; creates initiatives for engaging and building grassroots support for promoting TASH’s national agenda; provides analyses of federal and state legislative initiatives; develops strategies to elevate and TASH’s policy positions with Congress, federal and state agencies; and provides analyses of federal legislative initiatives.

Finance Committee:

The Finance Committee is responsible for overseeing the TASH budget, maintaining financial controls and routine annual audits. The Treasurer is chair of the Finance Committee.

Elections Committee:

The Elections Committee oversees the annual election of new TASH Board members, including setting the election schedule, identifying and recommending candidates, vetting nominees, and orienting Board-elect members prior to accession to the Board.

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