Become a Member
The membership of the Quality Council as defined in the statute includes representation from the Bureau of Developmental Services; Area Agency Board of Directors; Family Support Councils; Institute on Disability; Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire; New Hampshire Council on Developmental Disabilities; Disability Rights Center; NH Council on Autism Spectrum Disorders; People First of New Hampshire; ABLE NH and Private Provider Network. The statute also calls for one direct support professional and one enhanced family care provider, appointed by the New Hampshire Council on Developmental Disabilities.
At least 51% of the Council members shall be individuals served by the State’s developmental system or parents of individuals who are served by the system.
On June 7, 2022, Governor Sununu signed SB 238 into law, adding five additional seats to the Quality Council, to be nominated by the Council and appointed by the Governor.
To apply for one of these seats, please complete the application below and return it to the Council Admin at nhcasdqc@gmail.com. Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed by our Member Relations Committee who will be in touch with the applicant to review next steps in the application process. As your application is being considered, we encourage you to attend council meetings as a member of the public.
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Membership Application (PDF Version)
Membership Application (Word Version)
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Procedure for the appointment of at-large members
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