AGENDA

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY Advisory

Council on Aging

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

10:00 AM

500 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill, CA.

Boardroom

ACOA General Meeting

https://cccounty-us.zoom.us/j/84280794921

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: 130 Linhares Lane, Alamo | 2756 Lily Court, Antioch |

14720 Byron Hwy #4, Byron | 400 El Cerro Blvd, Danville | 118 Rodeo Court, Lafayette | 165 Natalie

Drive, Moraga | 28 Orinda Way, Orinda | 116 Raven Hill Road, Orinda | 2950 Buskirk Avenue, Suite

330 Walnut Creek | 150 S 45th St., Unit 131, Richmond | 324 El Divisadero Avenue, Walnut Creek |

1001 Golden Rain Rd, Walnut Creek

10:00 Call to Order | Introductions: Lorna VanAckeren, ACOA President

10:01 Roll Call

10:03 Approval of October 2025 Minutes

ACOA General Meeting MINUTES 10-15-25 DRAFT

10:05 Regional Coalition Update: Debbie Toth

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10:25 Area Agency on Aging Report: AAA updates - Tracy Murray

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Staffing

CA 2030 Future Readying

Budget Impacts of HR 1/OTO

CA 2030 Future Readying _ ACOA | Major Impacts of H.R. 1 and the State

Budget

10:40 Break

10:50 ACOA President’s Report: Lorna VanAckeren

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California Senior Legislature Priorities (CSL) 2026

California Senior Legislature Priorities (CSL) Election Process

Shirey Krohn’s CSL Resignation

Food Insecurity (ARPA Community Input Survey Results)

2025 Annual Report

Introduction of City Report Presentations scheduled below

2026 CSL Legislative Priorities Press Release with MPA goals 10.24.25 | ARPA

Community Input Survey Results 11.2025 | 2025 ACOA Annual Report FINAL

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10:55 Officer Elections – 2026 Slate of Officers

11:05 Voting for Slate of Officers

11:10 Committee and Workgroup Reports: Chairs (2-3 min each)

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Membership/Nominating: Jill Kleiner | Kathryn Monroy-Dexter

Planning: Jill Kleiner

Health & Elder Abuse Prevention: Thomas Lang

Housing: Kevin Donovan

Legislative: Shirley Krohn/Steve Lipson - State and Federal Legislation Tracking &

Regulation Tracking | BillTrack50 https://www.billtrack50.com/info/

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Technology: Steve Lipson

Transportation: Candace Evans and Bryan Harris

11:25 ACOA City Representatives

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City Seat Updates - 14 Cities (2 min each)

11:53 Election Results & Oath of Office for Officers

11:54 Consent Items:

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2025 ACOA Annual Report

11:56 Public Comment | Announcement:

11:58 Next ACOA General Meeting:

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Wednesday, January 21, 2026 10:00am – 12:00pm

500 Ellinwood Way, Board Room A/B Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

12:00 Adjourn to Potluck

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:

Jenny Lam at 925 655-0773 or jlam@ehsd.cccounty.us