FAMILY & HUMAN SERVICES
COMMITTEE

  September 26, 2022
9:00 A.M.

To slow the spread of COVID-19, in lieu of a public gathering, the meeting will be accessible via Zoom to all members of the public as permitted by Government Code section 54953(e).

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Supervisor Diane Burgis, Chair
Supervisor Candace Andersen, Vice Chair
Agenda Items: Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference of the Committee
             
1. Introductions
 
2. Public comment on any item under the jurisdiction of the Committee and not on this agenda (speakers may be limited to three minutes).
 
3.   RECEIVE and APPROVE the Record of Action for the July 25, 2022 Family and Human Services Committee (FHS) meeting. (Enid Mendoza, Sr. Deputy County Administrator)
 
4.   RECOMMEND to the Board of Supervisors the appointment of Adey Teshager to the At-Large 6 seat on the Contra Costa Commission for Women and Girls for a term expiring February 28, 2026, as recommended by the Commission. (Lara DeLaney, Sr. Deputy County Administrator)
 
5.   RECOMMEND to the Board of Supervisors the reappointment of Penny Reed to At-Large Seat #1, Shirley Krohn to At Large Seat #2, Sara Shafiabady to At-Large Seat #4, Deborah Card to At-Large Seat #5, Steve Lipson to At-Large Seat #6, Terri Tobey to At-Large Seat #10, Nuru Neemwuchalla to At-Large Seat #12, Mary Bruns to At-Large Seat #15, Kevin Donovan to At-Large Seat #17, Michael Wener to At-Large Seat #18, and Sharon “Sam” Sakai-Miller to At-Large Seat #20 on the Contra Costa Advisory Council on Aging with terms expiring September 30, 2024, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Department. (Anthony Macias, ACOA staff)
 
6.   CONSIDER accepting the Homeless Continuum of Care 2022 Quarter 2 report from the Health Services Department, Health, Housing and Homeless Services division and the Council on Homelessness (COH), and forwarding to the Board of Supervisors for their information. (Jaime Jenett, COH staff, Juno Hendrick, COH Chair, and Jo Bruno, COH Vice Chair)
 
7.   CONSIDER accepting the report from the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) for an update on the oversight and activities of the Community Services Bureau’s Head Start Programs, and forwarding it to the Board of Supervisors for discussion. (Marla Stuart, EHSD Director)
 
8. The next meeting is currently scheduled for October 24, 2022.
 
9. Adjourn
 
The Family & Human Services Committee will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend Family & Human Services Committee meetings. Contact the staff person listed below at least 72 hours before the meeting.
Any disclosable public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the County to a majority of members of the Family & Human Services Committee less than 96 hours prior to that meeting are available for public inspection at 1025 Escobar St., 4th Floor, Martinez, during normal business hours.
Public comment may be submitted via electronic mail on agenda items at least one full work day prior to the published meeting time.

For Additional Information Contact:

Danielle Fokkema, Committee Staff
Phone (925) 655-2047, Fax (925) 655-2066
Danielle.Fokkema@cao.cccounty.us