Adult & Family Services Commission

Agendas & Minutes

 Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

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Adult and Family Services Commission Meeting Calendar for 2020

Members

 View the Adult and Family Services Commission Members List (PDF).

Mission Statement 

The purpose of this Commission is to represent the community to the Board of Supervisors on issues regarding health and human services and family interests of all residents of Nevada County.

Overview

 The Commission provides policy advice to the Board of Supervisors; appraises and evaluates county health and human services programs; participates in long range planning processes; helps identify and coordinate community resources, including the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), that can be used to provide collaborative solutions to health and human services needs; oversees the extent and the quality of the participation of low income constituents in the CSBG funded programs; participates in activities of the Agency on Aging Area 4 (AAA4) Advisory Council; provides advice and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on issues relating to Adult Day Services and Adult Day Health Care; provides assistance in educating the community on health and human services needs; and promoting intergenerational relations and activities, which facilitates the generations working together to solve problems and enriching the lives of all.

Funding Proposals

2020-2021 Community Initiative Funding 

The Nevada County Adult and Family Services Commission announces a Request for Funding (RFF) for the Nevada County community Initiative funding (CIF). These funds will allow local non-profit agencies an opportunity to provide services that will enhance the priorities set forth by the Community Services Block Grant Community Action Plan.

A total of $30,000 in Community Initiative Funding has been allocated to support two separate, one-time only funded projects subject to the Nevada County Board of Supervisors’ approval and fiscal resources.  

Non-Profit organizations may submit an application for CIF funds.  Community Initiative Funding Application     

Community Action Plan

Commission Documents