City of Pleasant Hill - Commission on Aging - 2027 Planning Meeting - September 21, 2026

The City of Pleasant Hill Commission on Aging held a 2027 planning meeting on September 21, 2026, focused on setting priorities and activities for the upcoming year. The commission discussed outreach efforts, including distributing informational flyers and conducting surveys to assess the needs of the aging population. They emphasized the importance of coordinating with county and state aging plans and city council goals, particularly around topics such as housing, transportation, Medicare education, hospice and palliative care, and social isolation. The group planned to conduct multiple workshops in 2027, including caregiver support and transportation, and considered forming subcommittees for survey development, senior cleanup events, and caregiver workshops. They also voted to authorize submitting a grant proposal to the Pleasant Hill Foundation with Choice on Aging as the fiscal agent to support their initiatives. The meeting included discussions on improving communication channels, leveraging existing community resources, and scheduling events aligned with city and county activities. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were made during this session, but the grant application and coordination with city departments may influence future funding and resource allocation.