OFFICE ON AGING

OC COMMUNITY RESOURCES - OFFICE ON AGING

2020 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Provided successful oversight and administration of about $70 million in additional funding to support dramatic increases in senior nutrition services due to COVID-19. • Finalized procurement for all California Department of Aging-funded programs for the next four-year cycle and executed contracts. • Received Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) re-designation from CDA and three-year grant awarded for $510,000.

2021 GOALS

• Participate in County’s effort to develop plans and strategies for implementing California’s Master Plan for Aging at the local level. • Participate in County’s effort to streamline call center services and client intake systems. • Allocate State funding increases to support senior nutrition programs that help older adults remain safely at home during COVID-19.