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Home My WebLink AboutWORK SESSION APPENDIXTown of Danville Senior Advisory Commission Work Session - October 28, 2020 List of Appendices • Agenda • PowerPoint Presentation • Digital whiteboard graphic of work session M I VG Danville Senior Advisory Commission Work Session Date 10/28/2020 Time 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Purpose: To develop goals for and an approach to developing a Senior Action Plan for the Town of Danville, including potential community engagement methods 4:00 pm - 4:10 pm Welcome and Introductions 4:10 pm - 4:20 pm Setting the Context ■ Presentation 4:20 pm - 4:50 pm Vision for Seniors in Danville ■ What's your vision for the highest quality of life for older adults and seniors in Danville? ■ What are the existing assets in town? 4:50 pm - 5:20 pm Key Needs for Seniors in Danville ■ What are the trends and changing impacting seniors in Danville and regionally? ■ Looking at current offerings, what types of services and facilities are most needed? 5:20 pm - 5:50 pm Creating a Senior Action Plan ■ What type of plan document would be most helpful to the Commission? ■ How can we best engage Danville seniors? 5:50 pm - 6:00 pm Summary and Next Steps PLANNING I DESIGN I COMMUNICATIONS I M A N A G E M E N T I SCIENCEI TECHNOLOGY 800 Hearst Avenue • Berkeley, CA 94710 USA • 510-845-7549 • FAX 510-845-8750 • www.migcom.com Offices in: California Colorado • Oregon • Texas • Washington Town of Danville Senior Advisory Commission October 28, 2020 Work Session • Welcome and Introductions • Setting the Context • Vision for an Age -Friendly Danville • Key Needs for Seniors in Danville • Creating a Roadmap for Age -Friendly Danville • Summary and Next Steps • Established in 2019 • Purpose: Review existing programs and facilities serving seniors and provides advice to the Town Council regarding the needs of seniors living within the Town and options to enhance or add services • Powers and Duties: • Supporting older adult residents(55+) and their process of aging in place • Assessing the Town's amenities and services in providing an age -friendly city • Assessing services and recreational opportunities available to Danville residents and visitors of all age groups and abilities • Holding public meetings, conducting surveys, and using other reasonable methods to determine needs of the aging population and recommend actions to advocate for those needs to the Town Council • Hub for Resources • Engagement • Senior Ambassadors • Education • Assessment 55 to 59 years 31439 7.7 60 to 64 years 21926 6.6 65 to 74 years 41P499 10.1 75 to 84 years 21376 5.3 85 years and over 11326 3.0% Total 55+ 14,566 33% Source: ACS 2018 Senior Services in Danville ws STOP i i matt { AEC 'i � r •I 1}- Y i O � y. I I - .w MEG Adaptation in 2020 Pt. MEG • Outdoor spaces and buildings • Transportation • Housing • Social participation • Respect and social inclusion • Civic participation and employment • Communication and information 9 Community and health services Checklist of Essential Features of Age -friendly Cities This checklist of essential age -friendly city features is based on the results of the XX'HO Global Age -Friendly Cities project consultation in 33 cities in 22 countries. The checklist is a tool for a city's self -assessment and a map for charting progress. More detailed checklists of age -friendly city features are to be found in the WHO Global Age -Friendly Cities Guide. 'Ibis checklist is intended to be used by individuals and groups interested in making their city more age -friendly. For the checklist to be eftective, older people must be involved as full partners. In assessing a city's strengths and deficiencies, older people will describe how the checklist of features matches their own experience of the city's positive characteristics and barriers. They should play a role in suggesting changes and in implementing and monitoring Town of Danville Senior Advisory Commission Work Session DANVILLE October 28, 2020 CALIFORNIA =0= � Needs and Trends... 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