Mission Statement

The mission of the Council is to function as the primary advocate for Warren County residents with disabilities, their families, and their caregivers, by acting in an advisory capacity to the Warren County Department of Human Services hereafter known as the “Department” through the Division of Aging & Disability Services hereafter known as the “Division”.

The Purpose of the Council 

• To identify resources and services available to residents with disabilities, their families and their caregivers
  
  
• To identify the unmet needs of residents with disabilities, their families, and their caregivers
  
  
• To advise the Division and Department on the most effective, efficient, and equitable use of available resources to meet the identified needs of county residents with disabilities
  
  
• To develop and disseminate information on disability-related issues and to promote public awareness through educational programs, sensitivity training and outreach

Meeting Schedule:

The Warren County Advisory Council on Disabilities will hold six meetings in 2025.  The Council meets the 2nd Thursday on an alternating month basis beginning in February of each year.

Meeting Time:  11:00am (unless otherwise noted)

Meeting Location: As noted below, unless otherwise informed.  

2025 Advisory Council on Disabilities Scheduled Meetings:

February 13, 2025 - Temporary Assistance Building, 1 Shotwell Dr, Belvidere, Meeting Room A

April 10, 2025 - County Library, Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2^nd Floor Meeting Room

June 12, 2025 - County Library, Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2^nd Floor Meeting Room                 

August 14, 2025 - County Library, Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2^nd Floor Meeting Room 

October 9, 2025 - County Library, Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2^nd Floor Meeting Room  

December 11, 2025 - County Library, Richard D. Gardner Branch, 2^nd Floor Meeting Room