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Home My WebLink About06/03/2019 - Minutes MINUTES City of Renton Senior Advisory Committee Meeting Monday,June 3, 2019—9:30 am Renton Senior Activity Center211 Burnett Ave N, Renton, WA 98057 ATTENDANCE: Susan Bollinger, Beatrice Budziu, Marge Cochran-Reep, President, Anita Dull, Ronald Erb, Christine Gray-Scott, Ruby Griffin, Shirley Haddock, Julie Horan, Sandy Jensen, Sandra Polley, Patty Reese, Vicki Richards, Jack Wardell, Mij Charbonneau Excused: Shirley Haddock, Vicki Richards, Absent: Staff: Carrie Nass, Recreation and Neighborhoods Manager, Debbie Little, Recreation Supervisor, Sean Claggett, Recreation Coordinator,Jeannie Gabriel, Admin Secretary 1. Call to Order at 9:36 AM 2. Approval of Agenda 3. Approval of Minutes a. Minutes approved. Motioned by Anita, Moved by Patty Reese 4. Discussion/Action Items a. Board Training— Roberta; Computer Lab b. Advisory Board bulletin board: Sandy Jensen c. Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Comprehensive Plan Open House i. Tuesday June 4th, 2019 at the Piazza from 3-7PM d. By-Laws i. Make a correction on meeting start time. Change time from 10AM to 9:30AM e. List of Senior Housing Communities i. Smaller communities would better benefit from interactions with Senior Center ii. Multiple Senior Mobile Parks that are not listed f. Mayor's Inclusion Task Force i. Looking for a great advocate from the senior community g. 40th Anniversary L Saturday September 7, 2019 ii. June 171h, 2019; Small meeting room 9:30AM Senior Advisory Board meet to plan 40th Anniversary h. BBQ w/the badges Tuesday June, 26, 2019 10AM-2PM— Be there with your badges. Not mandatory, only if you are available to attend 5. Information a. Mapping i. Senior Center users, population & demographics b. Election protocol i. When acting as a Senior Advisory Board member campaigning is not allowed. Only on your own time c. Capturing Volunteer Hours City of Renton Human Services Advisory Committee June 3, 2019 Page 2 i. Front Desk, volunteer binder, please sign in anytime you attend a meeting for the Senior Advisory Board with how many hours you have volunteered. This will be our tracking system for volunteer hours that will be given to our City of Renton Volunteer Coordinator. d. Veterans, Seniors, Human Services Levy (VSHSL) Grant application i. Submitted grant last week (May 24), we asked for$1.8 million. Hire 2 new staff members, Aging Resource Coordinator & Outreach and Engagement Specialist ii. Classes—Evidence-based Wellness and Chronic Disease Management classes; contract with Valley Cities Behavioral Health for individual counseling sessions and group workshops. iii. There are roughly 39 Senior Centers in King County and only 14 will receive this grant iv. Will find out end of July 2019 to see if we have received grant e. Parks Commission Meeting Agenda i. Will have a booth tomorrow at the Farmer's Market 6. Report 7. Next Meeting topics 8. 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