Charge

Develop the Association's public policy agenda for adoption by the Board of Directors; assure that the strategic needs and interests of ASHA members are represented in the Association's public policy agenda; provide ongoing coordination of communication with other ASHA committees, councils, boards, members, and state speech-language-hearing associations concerning the legislative, regulatory, and other public policy activities and initiatives of the Association; work with the National Office staff to develop strategies to achieve the public policy agenda of the Association; select an individual(s) to receive the ASHA Award for Public Service for the Board of Directors’ consideration and approval.