Aging & Disability Commission - Agenda

AGING AND DISABILITY COMMISSION

Regular Meeting  -  November 21, 2023 – 7:00 P.M.

Eno Memorial Hall – Youth Room IN PERSON

PUBLIC COMMENTS can be submitted to be read during the public audience portion to Simsbury Town Clerk at townclerk@simsbury-ct.gov. Please submit your comments no later than 4:30pm Monday, November 20, 2023.

AGENDA

ROLL CALL

CALL TO ORDER: Diana Yeisley, Chairperson

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PUBLIC AUDIENCE/PUBLIC COMMENT  

ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES - Regular Meeting of October 17, 2023

BOS LIAISON REPORT- Amber Abbuhl – Thank you to Amber and BOS update

SENIOR CENTER REPORT – Kathy Marschall

AGE FRIENDLY COMMUNITY

• Updates from November meeting
• Fashion Show – Terry Henault and Deb Glass wrap up – correspondence
• Halloween Event – 10/30 – wrap up
• Sensory Santa – 12/2 – volunteers needed
• Spring Event – movie get a date

OLD BUSINESS

• Affordable Housing Update  - Cheryl Cook
• Wellness Fair – 10/23 at SPL 1-4 - feedback
• Disability Employment Resource List – Cheryl Cook
• AD Resource List – Jen S
• Fall/Winter/Spring Seminar – Addressing Loneliness -  Ed LaMontagne
  • AARP Program/initiative?
  • Alzheimer’s Association – use SCM
  • Deb Bibbens
  • CT Age Well Collaborative
• IDEA Program with SPS – Shannon
• Nominations – Libby Easton-May
  • Chair
  • Vice Chair
  • Secretary

NEW BUSINESS

• Approval of 2024 Meeting Calendar
• Brochure updates
• Autism Program at SPL - Shannon and Robin
• SeaTea Improv at SPL – Diana and Sue…..

ADJOURNMENT – next Meeting January 16, 2024 at 7 pm in person Eno Memorial Hall