Community Advisory Council

The CAC is made up of GFPD families and other members of our global community, including educators and deaf-blind professionals. The objectives of the CAC are to ensure that GFPD activities align with its mission, to bring a broader community voice to the organization, and to promote research and family support by providing feedback.

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Conference Planning Committee

The GFPD Conference Planning Committee helps guide and assist the board, staff, and contractors in developing the strategic plan for GFPD Family and Scientific Conferences.

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Development Committee

The GFPD Development Committee exists to support and strengthen the GFPD’s philanthropic efforts. It is responsible for developing and guiding a comprehensive development strategy aligned with the organization’s mission and strategic priorities. The Development Committee also focuses on providing GFPD families with ideas and support for hosting their own local fundraisers.

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Diversity Committee 

At the GFPD, diversity is more than just a statement, it is the way we run our organization. We are committed to promoting acceptance and advocating for equality and equity in healthcare and educational settings for all of our #GFPDWarriors.

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Finance Committee

The GFPD Finance Committee is comprised of professionals from across the US who are dedicated to ensuring the GFPD’s financial strength and sustainability while advancing our mission.