AGENDA  
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY Advisory  
Council on Aging  
Wednesday, December 3, 2025  
10:00 AM  
500 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill, CA  
Ice Breaker Room  
Executive Committee  
PUBLIC ACCESS AND PUBLIC COMMENT INSTRUCTIONS:  
The public may attend this meeting in person at the above location. The public may also attend this  
meeting remotely via webinar. Login information is provided above. ACOA members will also be  
participating from the following locations: 28 Orinda Way, Orinda | 150 S 45th St., Unit 131, Richmond  
| 1001 Goldent Rain Road, Walnut Creek | 3014 Grey Eagle Dr., Walnut Creek  
10:00 Call to Order | Roll Call | Introductions – Lorna VanAckeren, President  
10:05 Approval of October 2025 Minutes  
Executive MINUTES 10-01-25 DRAFT REV  
Attachments:  
10:10 Area Agency on Aging Report – Tracy Murray, AAA Director and/or Alicia Espinoza, AAA  
Program Manager  
- Staffing  
- CDA Future Readying  
- 2025 ACOA Annual Report  
- Budget/Changes to County Funding/H.R 1/OTO/ARPA Survey Outcomes  
CA 2030 Future Readying _ ACOA (FINAL) | 2025 ACOA Annual Report  
FINAL | ARPA Community Input Survey Results 11.2025 | Major Impacts of  
H.R. 1 and the State Budget  
25-5017  
CA 2030 Future Readying _ ACOA (FINAL)  
2025 ACOA Annual Report FINAL  
Attachments:  
ARPA Community Input Survey Results 11.2025  
Major Impacts of H.R. 1 and the State Budget  
10:30 President's Report – Lorna VanAckeren  
- California Senior Legislature Priorities  
- Shirley Krohn’s CSL Resignation  
- Voting procedures to fill CSL vacancies  
- December 2025 ACOA General meeting  
City Reports  
2026 Elections  
- SB 707  
- Speakers for 2026 ACOA General Meetings  
2026 CSL Legislative Priorities Press Release with MPA goals 10.24.25  
Attachments:  
11:05 Break  
11:15 Committee Reports  
- Membership & Nominating Committee: Jill Kleiner | Kathryn Monroy-Dexter  
- Planning Committee: Jill Kleiner  
- Housing Committee: Kevin Donovan  
- Health and Elder Abuse Awareness Committee: Mike Wener and Terri Tobey  
- Legislative Committee and California Senior Legislature Update: Steve Lipson  
- Technology Committee – Steve Lipson  
- Senior Mobility Action Council (S.M.A.C./Transportation Committee)/Chair’s request for  
event endorsement : Candace Evans | Bryan Harris  
11:40 Consent Items  
- Approve 2025 ACOA Annual Report  
- Leave of Absences:  
Candace Evans, October 2025  
Sarah Green, October  
11:45 Public Comment  
Next Executive Committee Meeting:  
- Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 10:00am – 12:00pm  
Adjourn  
The Committee will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend  
the 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 Committee less than 96 hours prior to that meeting are  
available for public inspection at 500 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill during normal business hours. Staff  
connection malfunctions for any reason, the meeting may be paused while a fix is attempted. If the  
connection is not reestablished, the committee will continue the meeting in person without remote  
access. 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:  
Alicia Espinoza at 925 655-0771 or aespinoza@ehsd.cccounty.us