The Ohio Help Me Grow Advisory Council
The Ohio Help Me Grow Advisory Council is a State Interagency Coordinating Council as defined under section 641 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part C - Early Intervention for Infants and Toddlers. In holding with federal law and regulations, the council is composed of representatives of a broad cross-section of stakeholders and service providers, including parents, state and local agencies, and medical professionals.
The council’s role is to assist, advise and make informed and supportive recommendations to the lead agency for Part C in Ohio, the Ohio Department of Health (ODH). The Ohio Help Me Grow Advisory Council provides direction and guidance in policy and program implementation issues to ODH. The Council makes nonbinding recommendations to ODH and does not have independent rule-making authority.
In this section, you will find information about the council’s rules and bylaws, current membership and activities, meeting dates and minutes and how to apply to serve on council or one of its workgroups. Select the links at the left side of this page for further information on these issues, or if you have other questions that are not addressed on these pages, please contact:
Ohio Help Me Grow Advisory Council Coordinator
246 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 752-6489
Fax: (614) 728-9163
E-mail: beis@odh.ohio.gov
This page last updated on 11/06/08.