EPPC
Membership
- Meets quarterly in Knoxville, TN
- Member terms are for 3 years
If you're interested in volunteering to serve on the East Regional Planning and Policy Council, please complete the interest form linked below. If you have any questions, please contact Cooper.McCormick@tn.gov.
2024 EPPC Quarterly Meetings
Thursday, January 11th 2024
Thursday, April 11th 2024
Thursday, July 11th 2024
Thursday, October 10th 2024
The Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities’ East Regional Planning and Policy Council (EPPC) will meet from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM EST. These meetings are open to the public, space permitting. For additional information or if you require ADA assistance, please contact Kristen Norton at Kristen.Norton@tn.gov.
Location: 611 Winona Street Knoxville, TN 37917
Caregiver & High Acuity Service Gaps Committee
Virtual meetings occur on the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM CST.
Join the meeting here or dial: (650) 419-1505
Access Code/Meeting ID: 723434861
Partnerships & Service Gaps Committee
Virtual meeting occur on the second Thursday of each month at 5:30 pm CST.
Join the meeting here or dial (650) 419-1505
Access Code/Meeting ID: 826083357
| Craig Adkins | Church Hill, TN Provider |
April 2023 to April 2026 |
| Beth Bamford | Knoxville, TN Chair/Advocate for Adults |
January 2024 to January 2026 |
| Christine Demore | Bean Station, TN Family Member |
April 2022 to April 2025 |
| Linda Henry | Bristol, TN Provider |
April 2023 to April 2026 |
| Beth Ritchie | Knoxville, TN Family Member |
July 2022 to July 2025 |
| Bill Roberson | Knoxville, TN Self-Advocate |
July 2022 to July 2025 |
| David Sperry | Oak Ridge, TN Other Affected Person |
October 2022 to October 2025 |
| Racheal Smith | Chattanooga, TN Family Member |
January 2024 to January 2027 |
| Jennifer Williams | Soddy Daisy, TN Advocate for Children |
January 2024 to January 2027 |
| Leon Shields | Lenoir City, TN Family Member/Co-Chair |
April 2021 to April 2024 |