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File #: 19-793    Version: 1 Name: IHSS Public Authority Advisory Committee
Type: Presentation Status: Regular Calendar
In control: Health and Social Services
On agenda: 10/22/2019 Final action:
Title: Receive a presentation regarding the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee goals and accomplishments for FY2018/19; and Consider approval of revised Vision and Mission statements for the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee
District: All
Attachments: 1. A - Presentation
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Receive a presentation regarding the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee goals and accomplishments for FY2018/19; and Consider approval of revised Vision and Mission statements for the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee

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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:

The Department of Health and Social Services recommends the Board receive a presentation regarding the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee goals and accomplishments for FY2018/19; and consider approval of revised Vision and Mission statements for the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee

SUMMARY

On April 11, 2000 the Solano County Board of Supervisors, serving as the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Governing Board, approved the creation of an eleven-member IHSS Public Authority Advisory Committee as mandated by AB 1682 (March 1999). The purpose and function of the Advisory Committee is to provide ongoing advice and recommendations regarding IHSS to the IHSS Governing Board and any administrative body in the County that is related to the delivery and administration of IHSS services.

The presentation will provide information regarding accomplishments of the Advisory Committee for FY2018/19, along with its goals and recommendations. In May 2019 as part of the IHSS Spring Outreach Conference, the Advisory Committee engaged IHSS stakeholders and collected data from consumers to formulate their recommendations in this presentation.

DISCUSSION

The IHSS Public Authority Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee) Implementation Team was established to develop recommendations to the Board as to the mode of service best suited to Solano County in implementing AB 1682 mandates. On January 8, 2002, the Board adopted a resolution creating the Solano County IHSS Public Authority. At that time, the Imp...

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