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1. To establish an effective and efficient Executive Board.
2. To provide a forum for keeping ICEC members informed as to the current issues and trends in special education.
3. To provide ICEC members with opportunities to discuss issues that impact the delivery of services for students with disabilities so that we can become the best advocates for students with disabilities.
4. To establish Ad Hoc committees to address current issues.
5. To provide an avenue for sharing this information with ICEC members through the Newsletter and Website.
5. To continue to work with Regional Directors to increase membership and to discuss the current number and size of regions.
6. To represent ICEC at National Convention by attending special sessions for Membership and Presidents.
7. To continue to encourage ISCEC and to involve them in current committees.
8. To work with Fall Convention Committee and Spring Conference Committee to put on a successful conference.
9. To ensure that speakers for ICEC conferences are aware of the ICEC Mission statement and postion regarding people first language.
10. When appropriate to assis in the creation of position papers for ICEC regarding current issues impacting special education services.

To set up a forum for discussing the following topics at Round Table Discussions following the board meeting on 9/20/08:
  Peer reviewed methodologies/research-based interventions
  ICEC Strategic Planning
  Website/Newletter Discussion Form/ICEC brochure
  Work load/Class size ICEC guidance document
Also to establish an Ad Hoc Committee to plan a celebration of the 50th ECW Anniversary by preparing a resolution to be presented at National CEC in Seattle.

Contacted Missy Jones, Robin Miller-Young, Jennifer Volpe, Iris Canter, and Samantha Thomas asking them to chair the discussions at the Round Tables.

Communicated with Fall Convention and Spring Convention Committees.

Send officer lists to National.

Distributed Fall Convention Flyers at Director's Conference.