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Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities Meeting

April 8, 2025 · Durham, NC
Source: Meeting minutes 2025-04-08 (PDF, 5 pp)
Retrieved April 14, 2026 from www.durhamnc.gov ↗
Confidence: 100%
High

Attendees

Gloria Whitehead (Chair)
Marge Clemons (Co-Chair)
Michelle Bush (Member)
Hillary Honig Ensminger (Member)
Jackie Pilgrim (Member)
Pearley Yelverton (Member)
Deborah Kolesar (Member)
Michael Wilson (Co-Chair)
Trevor Bower (Member)
Captain Mark Morais (Guest)
Cassandra Barnes (Guest)
Tara Walton (Guest)
Lyndsey Gibson (Guest)
Chris Daniels (Guest)
Victoria Mosey (Guest)
Phyllis Flournoy (Guest)
Marshall Burkes (Guest)
Daniel Ellison (Guest)
Sharon Williams (Staff)
Danice Taylor (Staff)
✓ Present: 20/20

Decisions

#1

UNANIMOUS

#2

PASSED

#3

PASSED

Agenda Items

#I

Call to Order

Meeting called to order by Co-Chair Marge Clemons

#II

Attendance and Announcements

Announcements and attendance taken

#III

Meeting Protocol

Meeting protocol shared by staff

#IV

Reading Minutes

Minutes from March meeting read and approved

#V

New Business

National Disability Employment Awareness Month Honoree and Kramden Institute representative spoke

#VI

Old Business

Actionable Items Subcommittee Review, Discussion, and Assignments

#VII

Adjournment

Meeting adjourned

Public Comments

3 speakers
Daniel Ellison · Topic: Pop-up art event

Announced a pop-up art event for artists with disabilities

Lyndsey Gibson · Topic: CandleScience

Shared an inspiring story about CandleScience and its impact on the community

Marshall Burkes · Topic: Kramden Institute

Shared information about the services offered by the Kramden Institute