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SUMMARY:Health Task Force
DESCRIPTION:Join EBLC's Health Task Force for a timely dialogue on advancing coordinated\, equitable approaches to aging in California and the East Bay. As demographic shifts continue to shape the region\, new challenges are emerging at the intersection of healthcare\, housing\, and aging. This discussion will explore demographic trends\, highlight state and federal services available to seniors\, and examine how growing housing needs are increasingly tied to senior care and stability. The conversation will also address the impacts of ongoing healthcare funding cuts on senior care and explore solutions to help strengthen and sustain critical support systems.\n\nOUR SPEAKER\n\n\n\nAna Acton is the Assistant Deputy Director of Policy\, Research\, and Engagement at the California Department of Aging\, where she works with federal and state partners\, as well as California's aging and disability networks\, to advance initiatives that improve the lives of older adults and people with disabilities. She brings extensive leadership experience in aging and disability policy and programs at both the state and local levels\, including serving as Executive Director of the FREED Center for Independent Living and as Deputy Director of the Independent Living and Community Access Division at the California Department of Rehabilitation. Ana is deeply committed to expanding access to home and community-based services and empowering individuals to contribute their skills\, talents\, and experiences to their communities.\n\n\n\nMEETING AGENDA\n\n2:00 PM   Welcome and Introductions\, Rebecca Rozen\n\n2:02 PM   Chair Update\, Rebecca Rozen\n\n2:06 PM   Policy Director Update\, Meg Stern\n\n2:10 PM   Presentation\, Ana Acton\n\n2:30 PM   Q&A\, All\n\n2:55 PM   Member Updates\, All\n\n3:00 PM   Adjourn\, Rebecca Rozen\n\nThe East Bay Leadership Council is an employer-led membership organization on a mission to improve the economy and quality of life in the East Bay through policy advocacy. Thank you for contributing to our work through your involvement in EBLC's Health Task Force.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Join EBLC&#39\;s Health Task Force for a timely dialogue on advancing coordinated\, equitable approaches to aging in California and the East Bay.&nbsp\;As demographic shifts continue to shape the region\, new challenges are emerging at the intersection of healthcare\, housing\, and aging. This discussion will explore demographic trends\, highlight state and federal services available to seniors\, and examine&nbsp\;how growing housing needs are increasingly tied to senior care and stability. The conversation will also address the impacts of ongoing healthcare funding cuts on senior care&nbsp\;and explore solutions to help strengthen and sustain critical support systems.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>OUR SPEAKER</strong></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9237/Image/AnaActon.jfif" style="width: 200px\; height: 200px\;" width="200" /><br />\n<strong>Ana Acton </strong>is the Assistant Deputy Director of Policy\, Research\, and Engagement at the California Department of Aging\, where she works with federal and state partners\, as well as California&rsquo\;s aging and disability networks\, to advance initiatives that improve the lives of older adults and people with disabilities. She brings extensive leadership experience in aging and disability policy and programs at both the state and local levels\, including serving as Executive Director of the FREED Center for Independent Living and as Deputy Director of the Independent Living and Community Access Division at the California Department of Rehabilitation. Ana is deeply committed to expanding access to home and community-based services and empowering individuals to contribute their skills\, talents\, and experiences to their communities.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>MEETING AGENDA</strong></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">2:00 PM &mdash\; Welcome and Introductions\,&nbsp\;<em>Rebecca Rozen</em><br />\n2:02 PM &mdash\; Chair Update\,&nbsp\;<em>Rebecca Rozen</em><br />\n2:06&nbsp\;PM &mdash\; Policy Director Update\,&nbsp\;<em>Meg Stern</em><br />\n2:10&nbsp\;PM &mdash\; Presentation\, <em>Ana Acton</em><br />\n2:30&nbsp\;PM &mdash\; Q&amp\;A\,&nbsp\;<em>All</em><br />\n2:55&nbsp\;PM &mdash\; Member Updates\,&nbsp\;<em>All</em><br />\n3:00 PM &mdash\; Adjourn\,&nbsp\;<em>Rebecca Rozen</em></span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The East Bay Leadership Council is an employer-led membership organization on a mission to improve the economy and quality of life in the East Bay through policy advocacy. Thank you for contributing to our work through your involvement in EBLC&rsquo\;s Health Task Force.</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86063099609?pwd=cpzLUpOuZoE612p2WTVamwlLRumbKx.1 Meeting ID: 860 6309 9609 Passcode: 73901
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URL:https://members.eastbayleadershipcouncil.com/events/details/health-task-force-03-26-2026-4214
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