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HomeMy WebLinkAboutitem 7.3 Advisory Committee Subcommittees19 62 AGENDA STATEMENT SENIOR CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING DATE: JULY 7, 2011 SUBJECT: Advisory Committee Subcommittees Report Prepared by Paul McCreary, Assistant Director of Parks and Community Services ATTACHMENTS: RECOMMENDATION FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None Receive reports from subcommittees None DESCRIPTION: At the May 5, 2011 meeting, the Senior Center Advisory Committee adopted several strategic goals and objectives for the 2011-2012 term. In addition the Advisory Committee formed several subcommittees to work on the various objectives. At the meeting the Advisory Committee will discuss the timing of the objectives, as not all of the objectives can be accomplished in the first year. Subcommittees that have already met will provide the Advisory Committee with a summary of any progress made since the last meeting. The following is a summary of the subcommittees for the term. Strategic Goal #1- Reach out to senior groups and social networks in the community Objectives A. Recruit volunteer liaisons at senior housing complexes to serve as a "Senior Center Concierge" to promote upcoming events and programs. CM CERVANTES AND COMMISSIONER MACK B. Provide off-site registration at senior housing complexes for luncheons and special events. CM CERVANTESAND COMMISSIONER MACK C. Make presentations at local churches to promote Senior Center programs and services. CMMACK AND CM PEDERSEN Strategic Goal #2 - Assist Staff with planning and implementing new special events to attract new patrons to the Senior Center Objectives A. Plan and implement an annual intergenerational event with the Youth Advisory Committee. CM BONETTI AND CMMACK B. Plan and implement a Fashion Show as a cooperative event with the Dublin Senior Foundation. CMMACKAND CMBONETTI C. Plan and implement a Spring Boutique. CM CERVANTES AND CMBONETTI COPIES TO: ITEM NO. 7.3 G:\SRADVCMTE\Statements\2011\7-7-11 Item 7.3 Advisory Committee Subcommittees.doc Strategic Goal #3 - Educate residents about Dublin and resources available for older adults Objectives A. Conduct annual Senior Resource Fair. CM PEDERSEN, tM BONETTI AND COMMISSIONER MACK B. Create and distribute a "Welcome Wagon Packet" for older adults :moving to Dublin that highlights programs, services, parks and facilities available through the City. CM SANDEMAN AND CM CERVANTES C. Provide additional travel training programs with public transit agencies. STAFF D. Conduct a bus tour of Dublin's parks, facilities and new development in the community. STAFF E. Create an annual discount card for Dublin Senior Center Supporters that is good for senior discounts at local businesses. CMPEDERSENAND CMMACK RECOMMENDATION: Staff' recommends the Senior Center Advisory Committee receive the reports from the subcommittees.