Public Notice: Area Plan Public Hearing and Comments
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON MULTI-YEAR AREA PLAN FOR ADAIR, ADAMS, CASS, CHEROKEE, CLARKE, DECATUR, FREMONT, HARRISON, IDA, MILLS, MONONA, MONTGOMERY, PAGE, PLYMOUTH, POTTAWATTAMIE, RINGGOLD, SHELBY, TAYLOR, UNION AND WOODBURY COUNTIES
To older persons, public officials and other interested parties, pursuant to Iowa Administrative Code Chapter 17 – 6.2(7)a.(2):
The public is notified and invited to attend a public hearing being conducted by Connections Area Agency on Aging regarding the Fiscal Years 2026 - 2029 Area Plan for the twenty county region.
The purpose of the public hearing is to gather input and comments from interested parties, including priority services. Connections Area Agency on Aging’s Public hearing will be conducted on:
Thursday, May 29th, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Zoom or by conference call. Register for the zoom meeting at:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/e8IR-6-eRNSVLdzA48SdBA
Or email info@connectionsaaa.org for information on joining the conference call.
Agenda:
- Call to order
Purpose of hearing
3. Public Comments on Priority Services
- ACCESS (10%) includes assessment/intervention; transportation and assisted transportation; case management; information & assistance
- IN-HOME (5%) includes chore; homemaker; reassurance/visiting; respite
- LEGAL (3%) Legal assistance
4. Services under consideration to be provided as Direct Services by Connections Area Agency on Aging
- Evidence Based Programs
- Chore Services
- Home Maker Services
- Family Caregiver Counseling
- Caregiver Support Groups
- Caregiver Training
- Nutrition Education
- Health Promotion Non Evidence Based Programs
5. Adjournment