Agenda for the 2021 Our Community: An Aging & Disability Conference

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Conference Agenda & Recordings

The Conference was held virtually due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

When: Thursday, July 8, 2021, 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time
Where: on the Zoom videoconferencing platform.

Recordings

• Main Session recording, slideshow, & transcript 
• Analysis of Local Data Breakout Session recording, slideshow, & transcript 
• AARP Livable Communities Breakout Session recording, slideshow, & transcript 
• ADRC Model Advancing the MPA Breakout Session recording & transcript 
• Nevada County Breakout Session recording & transcript 
• Placer County Breakout Session recording & transcript 
• Yuba/Sutter Counties Breakout Session recording & transcript 

Agenda

9:00 — Introduction, Welcome, Overview of the Day

9:20 — Opening Remarks

Jim Holmes, Placer County District 3 Supervisor

9:25 — Keynote Speaker on the Master Plan for Aging and the 5 Bold Goals

Amanda Lawrence, Master Plan for Aging Project Director, California Department of Aging

9:45 — Master Plan for Aging in Urban and Rural Communities

Jan Arbuckle, Grass Valley Vice Mayor

10:05 — MPA Local Playbook Overview

Eldon Luce, ADRC Coordinator, Agency on Aging Area 4
Sara Martinez, ADRC Navigator, Agency on Aging Area 4
Carl Sigmond, Disability Community Advocate, FREED

10:30 — Breakout Sessions Explained

10:35 —15 minute Break

10:50 — Breakout Sessions by Topic

1. 1. 1. Analysis of Local Data
         Eldon Luce, ADRC Coordinator, Agency on Aging Area 4
         Sara Martinez, ADRC Navigator, Agency on Aging Area 4
         Carl Sigmond, Disability Community Advocate, FREED
      2. The AARP Livable Community Model
         Rafi Nazarians, Associate State Director, AARP California
      3. The ADRC Model Advancing the MPA
         Ana Acton, Deputy Director of the Independent Living and Community Access Division, California Department of Rehabilitation

11:20 — Breakout Sessions by County

1. 1. 1. Nevada County
      2. Placer County
      3. Yuba / Sutter Counties

11:50 — Reports from County Breakout Sessions and Next Steps

12:20 — Closing Remarks

12:30 — Adjournment

Our Community: An Aging & Disability Conference is supported by a grant from The SCAN Foundation – advancing a coordinated and easily navigated system of high-quality services for older adults that preserve dignity and independence. For more information, please visit www.TheSCANFoundation.org.