The Commission on Disability advocates for accessibility in public places and services for people with disabilities. It coordinates and carries out programs designed to meet the challenges of living with a disability in coordination with programs of the State Office on Disability. The Commission meets during the year and files an annual report printed in the Annual Town Report. Appointments are made by the Board of Selectmen.
To view the Mission Statement for the Commission on Disability click here: Mission Statement
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| Bylaws, Sudbury Commission on Disability | By-Laws adopted March 27, 2007 | March 28, 2007 110.00 KB |
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| Commission on Disability Application for membership | January 29, 2011 12.42 KB |
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| Mission Statement | April 28, 2010 101.21 KB |
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| January 3, 2012 COA Agenda | Agenda for the Council on Aging Board meeting | January 3, 2012 43.00 KB |
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| Disaster Supply Kit | The Mass. Emergency Management Agency has created a list of recommended supplies to be kept in preparation for an emergency. | December 8, 2011 34.00 KB |
| Prepare for Winter | The Massachusetts Emergency Response Agency lists steps to be taken to prepare for Winter Weather. | December 8, 2011 28.01 KB |
| Snow and Roof Safety Information | The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency lists precautions for dealing with snow and your roof. | December 22, 2011 22.89 KB |
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| Inactivated Influenza Vaccine Fact Sheet | Read more for information about the Inactivated Influenza Vaccine | September 1, 2010 31.58 KB |
| Live Intranasal Influenza Vaccine Fact Sheet | Read more for information about the live intranasal influenza vaccine. | September 1, 2010 153.78 KB |
| What to Know and Do After a Flood | This document will give guidance to homeowners on what to be prepared for and do after a flood. | March 17, 2010 53.50 KB |
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| I don't drive. How can I get around Town?
People 60 and older and people with disabilities can ride the Council on Aging Van. It is equipped with a wheelchair lift, and provides service from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday within Sudbury. The fare is $1.00 each way. The cost of operating the van is paid by the MetroWest Regional Transit Authority. To schedule a ride, call 978-443-3055.
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| Is there a van service that can help me get around in Sudbury?
The Senior Center operates a wheelchair lift-equipped van for Sudbury seniors and people with disabilities that will pick you up at your place of residence and bring you to the Senior Center and any other destination in Sudbury. It will later return you to your place of residence.
The van operates 8:30 AM to 3 or 3:30 PM Monday-Friday. The fare is $1.00 one way. The entire cost of operating the van, including the driver's salary and benefts and repairs to the vehicle are paid through an agreement with the MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA). To schedule a ride, call the Senior Center at 978-443-3055. The MWRTA also operates a dial-a-ride service for seniors and people with disabilities once a week to a local supermarket, and once a month to the Solomon Pond Mall. To use this service, people must register with the MWRTA. Call 1-508-820-4650 for more information. |
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| Disability Info | Free, disability-specific information and resources for people with disabilities in Massachusetts |
| Massachusetts Commision for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | The Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing provides communication access, training and technology services, case management and social services, interpreter and CART referral services, and independent living services. |
| Massachusetts Commission for the Blind | The Massachusetts Commission for the Blind offers vocational rehabilitation, independent living, social services, rehabilitation teaching, oreientation and mobility, and adaptive technology services for persons who are legally blind, |
| Massachusetts Office on Disability | The Massachusetts Office on Disability (MOD) was created in 1981, by M.G.L. c. 6, sec. 185, as the state advocacy agency that serves people with disabilities of all ages. MOD's primary mission is to ensure access. |
| United Spinal Association | United Spinal Association is a national disability rights and veteran's service organization provides expertise and access to resources thereby enabling people with spinal cord injuries and disorders to fulfill their potential as active community members. |
| Name | Position | Address | Term | End Date |
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| Lotte Diomede | Chairman | 66 Dudley Rd | 3 | 04/30/2014 |
| VACANCY () | Member | 3 | 04/30/2013 | |
| Dina N. Johnson | Member | 451 Peakham Rd | 3 | 04/30/2013 |
| Jacqueline S. Kilroy | Member | 3 Dakin Rd | 3 | 04/30/2013 |
| Peter Sargent | Member | 12 Codjer Ln | 3 | 04/30/2012 |
| Susan J. Stocker | Member | 45 Maplewood Ave | 3 | 04/30/2012 |
| Anna Wood | Member | 40 Fairbank Road | 3 | 04/30/2014 |
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| Feb 16, 2012 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | |
| Now: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 | ||
| Jan 26, 2012 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | Agenda |
| Dec 20, 2011 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Nov 22, 2011 ( 7:00 AM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Oct 25, 2011 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Sep 27, 2011 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Jun 28, 2011 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Apr 26, 2011 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Mar 29, 2011 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Mar 1, 2011 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room Meeting never occurred |
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| Jan 25, 2011 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room The meeting is fully accessible. All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Dec 28, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room The meeting is fully accessible. All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Nov 30, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Oct 26, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room | Agenda |
| Oct 5, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Sep 1, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room | Agenda Minutes |
| Jul 27, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| May 25, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Apr 27, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room This meeting is fully accessible. |
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| Mar 30, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Mar 2, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room This meeting is a make-up meeting for the postponed meeting February 23. |
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| Jan 26, 2010 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Nov 24, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Oct 27, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room The meeting is accessible to all. |
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| Sep 29, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Aug 25, 2009 ( 7:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room This meeting was canceled due to lack of a quorum. |
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| Jul 28, 2009 ( 6:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Jun 30, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room The meeting is fully accessible. |
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| Jun 10, 2009 ( 7:30 PM) | 66 Dudley Road - Private Residence A committee of the Sudbury Commission on Disability will meet to discuss publicity. This meeting is accessible. For more information, call 978-639-3265 or email disability@sudbury.ma.us. |
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| May 26, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Apr 28, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room The meeting is fully accessible. |
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| Apr 21, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | 66 Dudley Road - Private Residence Discuss accessibility to Sudbury's recreation fields. |
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| Apr 14, 2009 (10:00 AM) | Goodnow Library - Small Meeting Room A subcommittee to discuss the Commission budget. |
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| Mar 31, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Feb 24, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room The meeting room is accessible. |
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| Jan 27, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Jan 6, 2009 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Dec 16, 2008 ( 7:00 PM) | Musketahquid Village - Meeting Room Survey working group meeting |
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| Nov 21, 2008 ( 7:00 PM) | Musketahquid Village - Meeting Room The Committee is meeting to discuss a survey of Sudbury residents to learn more about the needs of people with disabilities. |
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| Nov 18, 2008 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Oct 28, 2008 ( 7:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room The meeting time has been changed from 4:00 PM. |
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| Sep 30, 2008 ( 4:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room The meeting is fully accessible. |
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| Aug 26, 2008 ( 4:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room Please note: Standard meeting time has been changed to the last Tuesday of each month at 4:00 PM. |
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| Jul 28, 2008 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room This meeting is fully accessible. |
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| May 19, 2008 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Apr 28, 2008 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room This meeting is fully accessible. |
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| Mar 31, 2008 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Feb 25, 2008 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room This meeting is fully accessible. |
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| Jan 28, 2008 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Jan 7, 2008 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Nov 26, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Oct 29, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room This meeting is fully accessible. |
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| Sep 24, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Sep 6, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Aug 6, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room This is a fragrance free meeting. |
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| Jul 10, 2007 ( 6:30 PM) | Musketahquid Village - Meeting Room Meeting to review and discuss documents relating to Sudbury's plan for compliance with the ADA regulations. |
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| Jun 25, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| May 31, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - Sudbury Pines Room This is a fragrance-free meeting. |
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| Apr 24, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Mar 27, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room This is a fragrance-free meeting. |
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| Feb 12, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room This meeting is postponed until Monday, Feb 26 at 5:30. |
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| Jan 3, 2007 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room This is a fragrance free meeting. |
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| Nov 29, 2006 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room This is a fragrance-free meeting. |
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| Oct 25, 2006 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room This is a fragrance free meeting. |
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| Sep 26, 2006 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room This is a fragrance free meeting. |
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| Aug 29, 2006 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Jul 25, 2006 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| May 23, 2006 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Apr 25, 2006 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Mar 28, 2006 ( 5:30 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room The Commission on Disability will meet to reorganize and further the mission of the Commission. |
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| Sep 13, 2005 ( 3:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room All are welcome but please note: this is a scent-free meeting, so please do not wear perfume, toilet water, cologne, scented after-shave or other scented personal products. |
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| Aug 9, 2005 ( 3:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room | |
| Jul 12, 2005 ( 3:00 PM) | Fairbank Community Center - M. Van Houten Room | |