I am the Deputy Director of the Human Services agency for administration. And i guess id like to start off by talking about our process and where we are in the process and then we will go into the substance of this presentation. So, the department of aging and Adult Services is of course part of the Human Services agency. And the Human Services agency has within it a sort of a large support staff area. It does a number of things, but one of the things we do is we develop the budget for the agency, of course, we do that in cooperation with Shireen Mcspadden and Deputy Directors like cindy and joe, and Program Directors throughout the agency. And we do it with a budget staff and emily gibb and tiffany wong are two of the members who have worked on the daa is budget this year. We reach out to the Program Offices throughout the agency to ask them to identify areas of new need, changing regulation, changing law. Changes in the patterns of consumption of services. And then potentially innova
So please call the roll. Commissioner . Commissioner and chair katie loo . Commissioner tedi vriheas . Commission wallenberg . Can i have a motion to approve the agenda. So move, seconded. Moved, second. So we have the business list the consideration and possible action regarding the proposed budget for fiscal year 201819 and 201920. Thank you. Are you in control . Im in control of the ok. Here we go. For the record, for the record, im dan kaplan. I am the Deputy Director of the Human Services agency for administration. And i guess id like to start off by talking about our process and where we are in the process and then we will go into the substance of this presentation. So, the department of aging and Adult Services is of course part of the Human Services agency. And the Human Services agency has within it a sort of a large support staff area. It does a number of things, but one of the things we do is we develop the budget for the agency, of course, we do that in cooperation with Shi
We also we use this information also to think about how we allocate funding. One of the things weve been able to do i guess in the last year with the nutrition request for proposal, we were able to look at the impact we had on people and start thinking about allocating those dollars a little bit differently and you probably remember we talked about that when linda lou came and presented on the nutrition contracts we had. And then in longterm care operations, we launched the support home pilot to serve older adults who have functional needs tore home care. Those unable to buy home care on the private market. And then because thats a pilot, we also have engaged ucsf to conduct a formal evaluation of that program. Now we can go to the next slide. So, Additional Community collaborations. I wanted to talk about a few things were doing in addition to our regular programming. We have implemented a number of the recommendations of the lgbt aging policy task force that came out, that is spearhe
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Time period that you are looking at. Its the same era. I want to come back to this because it is the parallel between that and this that are interesting but first off in my case rural indiana. Guest im fro guest im from lakeland indiana, which i wrote about in a book that came out last year and i wrote a book about how the new deal affected people in this little farm village. So, anyway we are not talking about that book. We are talking about this one. Host i am curious how would you say growing up in indiana has influenced your opinion . Guest growing up in a small town, you have a lot of contact with other human beings. You know their secrets. Its a great deal as a journalist because it makes you see things in terms of real people rather than statistics, and i thought it was a great w way. I thought it was a great way to start out to become a journali journalist. Host the midwest is an interesting place. You learn the value of community and independence and selfsufficiency and that i