Advisory Committee

The IHSS Advisory Committee is ACTIVELY RECRUITING for Four (4) Consumer Positions and Two (2) District Positions.

The primary role of the Advisory Committee is to serve in an advisory capacity to the Public Authority Governing Board (Board), Public Authority staff, and the administrators of In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS).

The Mission of the Public Authority Advisory Committee is to provide advice and assistance to the Board, Public Authority, and IHSS staff; and to provide a forum for discussion for consumers of personal assistance services, providers, advocates, and other interested parties to participate in Public Authority policy and program development.

Meeting Agendas/Minutes

2023

January 17, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

February 21, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

March 18, 2023

March Minutes

April 18, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

May 16, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

June 16, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

July 18, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

August 15, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

September 19, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

October 17, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

November 21, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

December 19, 2023

Cancelled No Quorum

Meeting Information

The IHSS Public Authority Advisory Committee meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. in person. In the months of August and December no meetings held. In addition, there are sub-committee meetings scheduled as needed.

Membership on the Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committee shall consist of 11 members, each of whom is a resident of or works in Contra Costa County. The members are appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

Special Accommodations

If you are planning to attend a meeting and need disability-related accommodations you must call the Public Authority office at (925) 655-4017 at least three days in advance of the meeting.

Public Authority has an Advisory Committee whose membership is composed of individuals who are current or past users of personal assistance services paid for through public or private funds, and professional representatives from the community.

The IHSS Advisory Committee is actively recruiting for Four (4) Consumer Positions and Two (2) District Positions. If you are interested in applying to be a member of the Advisory Committee, please complete and submit the Application to:

Clerk of the Board of Supervisors 1025 Escobar Street, 1st Floor Martinez, CA 94553  OR  email to: [email protected]

Members

Consumer

Consumer Under 60 Seat 1:  Wilson Cheng                                          Consumer Under 60 Seat 2:  Rose Acampora                                            Consumer 60 or Older Seat 1:  Vacant                                                          Consumer 60 or Older Seat 2:  Vacant
Consumer Any Age Seat 1:  Vacant                                                      Consumer Any Age Seat 2:  Vacant

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districts

District 1:  Vacant
District 2:  Christine Burke, Independent Living Specialist
District 3:  Sydney Anderson, Social Worker
District 4:  Vacant                                                                                    District 5:  Masoud Hamidi, Permit Technician 

Advisory Committee members welcome ideas for improving IHSS.