FAMILY & HUMAN SERVICES
COMMITTEE

  November 28, 2022
9:00 A.M.


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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 October 24, 2022 Family and Human Services Committee meeting. (Danielle Fokkema, Sr. Deputy County Administrator)
 
4.   CONSIDER recommending to the Board of Supervisors the appointment of Steven A. France to the Education & Training Seat #1 of the Workforce Development Board for a term ending June 30, 2026, as recommended by the Workforce Development Board and the Employment and Human Services Department.  (Tamia Brown, WDB Executive Director)
 
5.   CONSIDER recommending to the Board of Supervisors the reappointment of Audra Carrion to the At-Large 1 seat, the appointment of Shelley Clark to the At-Large 2 seat, and the appointment of Alejandra Chamberlain to the School Representative Seat on the Family & Children’s Trust Committee (FACT)  with terms expiring September 30, 2024, and the appointment of Kirsten Rigsby to the At-Large 3 seat and the appointment of Yvonne Wadleigh to the At-Large 4 seat on the FACT with terms expiring on September 30, 2023, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Department. (Dr. Marla Stuart, EHSD Director)
 
6.   CONSIDER receiving and accepting the recommended changes to the Council on Homelessness bylaws; RECOMMEND the reappointment and appointment of Iman Novin, Diane Alcala, Margaret Schiltz, Aissia Ashoori, Teri House, Renee Morgan, Gabriel Lemus, Maria Fairbanks, Nicholas Carter, John Eckstrom, Jeffrey Heath, Tanya Jacobs, Abigail Khodayari, Lea Murray, Deanne Pearn, Jonathan Russell, Jai Lotto, Jo Bruno, Emily Cross, Zachary Franet, Steve Gallion, Brianna Gonzales, Renee Hedrick, Amanda Jenkins, Brandi Martinez, Jessi Taran, Janae Thomas, Alejandra Chamberlain, Stacy Hart, Michael MacDonald, and Anastasia Padilla on the Council on Homelessness; accepting the Council on Homelessness Q3 report; and directing staff to forward the reports to the Board of Supervisors for approval. (Jaime Jenett, Health Services Community Engagement Specialist)
 
7.   CONSIDER accepting the report from the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD) on Aging and Adult Services, including the Master Plan on Aging and directing staff to forward the report to the Board of Supervisors for their information, as recommended by the EHSD Director.  (Dr. Marla Stuart, EHSD Director and Tracy Murray, Aging and Adult Services Bureau Director)
 
8.   CONSIDER accepting the cumulative evaluation survey summary from the Health Services Department on the implementation of Laura’s Law – Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) program during the period July 2020 through June 2021, directing staff to forward the report to the Board of Supervisors for their information, and directing the Department to forward future survey summaries annually and directly to the Board of Supervisors for their information. (Alison Farringer, RDA Consulting, and Marie Scannell, Forensic Mental Health Chief)
 
9. The next meeting is currently scheduled for January or February 2023 on a date to be determined.
 
10. 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.
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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