CDS Partners: Community Partnerships
The CDS faculty and staff participate in numerous local and national disability-related groups providing leadership in non-profit and community organizations. Faculty and staff also participate in other nondisability related groups, providing an opportunity to insert disability issues into these organizations.
- ARC of Hawai‘i Board of Directors: Leolinda Parlin
- American Academy of Pediatrics: Louise Iwaishi, Jeffrey Okamoto
- American Psychological Association
- Disability Action Group, Society for Community Research and Action: Peter Dowrick
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association: Jean Johnson
- Assistive Technology Resource Center, Advisory Council: Rebecca Ozaki
- Association of University Centers on Disability
- Council on Community Advocacy: Steven Brown, Jean Johnson
- Interdisciplinary Council: Norma Jean Stodden
- Multicultural Council—Recruitment and Retention: Steven Brown
- Research Council: Jean Johnson
- Legislative Committee: Robert Stodden
- International Committee: Robert Stodden, Chair
- Program Technical Assistance Team: Robert Stodden
- Cathedral Catholic Academy School Board: Leolinda Parlin, Chair
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Task Force: David Leake
- Children’s Action Network: Robert Stodden
- Children’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Task Force: Louise Iwaishi
- Developmental Disabilities Division, Quality Assurance Committee: Jean Johnson, Chair
- EPSDT Advisory Council: Leolinda Parlin, Louise Iwaishi
- Easter Seals of Hawai‘i Board of Directors: Jean Johnson
- Easter Seals of Hawai‘i Foundation Board of Directors: Jean Johnson, Secretary-Treasurer
- Family Voices National Health Information Center Advisory Board: Leolinda Parlin
- Family Voices National Center on Family Professional Partnerships Advisory Council: Leolinda Parlin
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Task Force: Jeffrey Okamoto, Louise Iwaishi, Leolinda Parlin
- Good Beginnings Alliance Board of Directors: Jean Johnson, President; Louise Iwaishi
- Hawai‘i Business Leader Network: Susan Miller, Chin Lee
- Hawai‘i Civil Rights Commission: Sara Banks
- Hawai‘i Disability Rights Center Board of Directors: Leolinda Parlin
- Hawai‘i Early Intervention Coordinating Council: Jean Johnson; Leolinda Parlin, Co-Chair
- Hawai‘i Island Oral Health Task Force: Louise Iwaishi
- Hawai‘i Peoples Fund: Steven Brown
- Hawai‘i State Pediatric Council: Leolinda Parlin
- Head Start State Collaborative: Louise Iwaishi, Advisor
- Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies: Jeff Okamoto
- Institute on Disability Culture: Steven Brown
- International Council for Exceptional Children Policy Committee: Robert Stodden
- Teaching Exceptional Children: Adviser, Robert Stodden
- International Sociological Association
- Chronic Disease and Disability: Steve Brown
- Research Committee on Mental Health and Illness: Steve Brown
- Journal of Asia-Pacific Special Education Editorial Review Board: Soon Kim-Rupnow
- Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability Editorial Review Board: Kelly Roberts
- Kapi‘olani Medical Center Bioethics Committee: Leolinda Parlin
- Kua O Ka La Public Charter School Board of Directors: Kelly Roberts
- Lanakila Foundation Board of Directors: Rebecca Ozaki
- Learning Disabilities Association of Hawai‘i Board of Directors: Jean Johnson, Secretary-Treasurer
- Learning for a Lifetime Board of Directors: JoAnn Yuen
- Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Disabilities: Landry Fukunaga, Vice-Chair
- Moloka‘i Workforce Development and Long Term Care
- Strategic Planning Forum: Caryl Hitchcock
- Medicaid Task Force for Medically Fragile Children: Leolinda Parlin
- National Center for Workers with Disabilities: Susan Miller, William Mihalke
- National Child Health Study Steering Committee: Leolinda Parlin
- National Independent Living Council Congress: Nathan Say, Region IX Representative
- O‘ahu Workforce Investment Board: Rebecca Ozaki
- Pilot Foundation: Rebecca Ozaki
- QUEST Expanded Access Advisory Council: Leolinda Parlin
- Reach out Pacific: Denise Uyhara, Secretary
- Responsive Caregivers of Hawai‘i Board of Directors: JoAnn Yuen
- Samoa Methodist Churches in Hawai‘i: JoAnn Yuen, Board Member
- Special Education Advisory Council: Martha Guinan, Leolinda Parlin
- Social Security Administration Consumer Task Force: Cavin Casteneda
- State Council on Developmental Disabilities: Jean Johnson
- State Employment Leadership Network: Susan Miller, Co-Chair
- Statewide Council on Independent Living: Nathan Say, Vice-Chair
- The Movement Center Board of Directors: Martha Guinan
- VSA Arts of Hawai‘i-Pacific Board of Directors: Susan Miller, Chin Lee
- Western Social Science Association: Steven Brown
