“To provide the leadership, advocacy, and guidance that promotes opportunities for Arizonans of all ages who are blind or visually impaired that result in increased dignity, respect and independence.”
“Create, foster and sustain a climate of opportunity where all Arizonans who are blind or visually impaired are able to direct their own lives and reach their personal chosen goals and objectives”.
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.02, the Governor’s Council on Blindness and Visual Impairment (GCBVI) hereby states that all meeting notices of this public body and any of its committees and subcommittees will be posted electronically on this website location listed below under the title Public Meeting Notices and Agendas.
Physical copies of the agendas for all full council and sub-committee public meetings will be posted at the following location:
Capitol Lobby
1700 W. Washington
Phoenix, AZ 85007
This office is open to the public Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (except legal holidays and state mandated furlough days).
All meeting notices and agendas will be posted in these locations at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the meetings.
Meeting minutes or a digital recording of the meeting will be available for public inspection within three (3) working days after each meeting. If the minutes or recordings are not posted below, please call (602) 542-3780 or mail a request to inspect the minutes to the following address and include your name and contact information:
Governor’s Council on Blindness and Visual Impairment
1789 W. Jefferson Street, Mail Drop 5371
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other nondiscrimination laws and authorities, ADES does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Persons that require a reasonable accommodation based on language or disability should contact ADES’s Office of Equal Opportunity at [email protected]. Requests should be made as early as possible to ensure the State has an opportunity to address the accommodation.