Aging & Disability Commission Meeting

1.  Welcome & Introductions

Mission: The Aging & Disability Commission gives voice to the diverse needs of Sonoma County’s older adults, people with disabilities, and their caregivers.

2.  Approval of the 01.15.2025 Commission Meeting Minutes

The Commission will review the meeting minutes and may approve them as presented or with modifications.

3.  Chair Updates

The Chair will provide updates on relevant matters for the Commission, including recent developments or upcoming events.

• Commissioners’ Participation in Commission Meetings - Action
  The Commission will discuss and possibly take action on a commissioner’s participation.

• Letter of Support for Beth Steffy – Action
  The commission will discuss available options to support Beth Steffy’s legislative proposal that was announced at the last Commission meeting during Public Comment.

4.  February Showcase on Case Management

Commission discussion on February’s showcase focus on Case Management Services.

5.  Public Comment and Commission Member Open Forum

The public may address the Commission on items not listed on the agenda. Public comment will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker.
Note: The Commission cannot take action on items not on the agenda.

6.  Director/Staff updates

• Director Update
  The AAA Director will provide updates on relevant matters for the Commission, including recent developments or upcoming events.

• MPA Update
  The MPA Program Manager will provide updates on relevant matters for the Commission, including recent developments or upcoming events.
• Membership Demographic
  In order to ensure that the membership of the Commission is representative and inclusive of the community’s demographics, the Commission will review and approve a Commission Member Demographic Survey. This survey will collect key demographic information (e.g., age, gender, ethnicity, and other relevant categories) to ensure that the Commission reflects the diversity of the population it serves.
• AAA Contract Monitoring
  Provide an update on the Commission sign-up sheet for site visits and review Commission participation guidelines and expectations.

7.  FY 25/26 Area Plan Goals and Updates for March Public Hearing

Discuss and clarify procedures for bringing FY 25/26 Area Plan Goals and Updates to the March Public Hearing.

8.  Triple A Council of California (TACC) Report

Report out by a Commission Member on the TACC report.

• Standing Committee: No Wrong Door
• Ad Hoc Committee: Special Projects - Action
• Ad Hoc Committee: Orientation and Onboarding
• Ad Hoc Committee: Goals and Objectives for FY 25/26
• Ad Hoc Committee: FY 25/16 Area Plan Goals Presentation/Focus Group Development – Action

Standing and Ad Hoc Committee Members will provide updates on their activities, progress on assigned tasks, and recommendations or actions for the Commission.