Committees
The Advisory Council divides its work into several committees:
- Outreach and Advocacy Committee
- Planning and Allocations (P&A) Committee
- Executive Committee
- Nominating Committee
- Communications Committee
- AgeWise King County Review Team
Participation in committee work is open to all interested council members. Participation by people other than Council members is subject to approval by the committee. Contact the staff person associated with each committee for more information.
Outreach and Advocacy Committee:
Informs the community about the health and welfare needs of older persons and adults with disabilities; advocates for legislation and policy measures on their behalf.
- Chair: Dave Rogers
- Vice Chair: pending
- Meeting Time: 2nd Friday, 10:15 - 11:45 a.m., Seattle Municipal Tower
- Members: Jacqueline Deerr-Lord, Art Mussman, Marsha King, George Dicks, Kaylene Moon, Michael Miller.
- ADS Staff Contact: Doug Ricker @ (206) 684-0292
Planning and Allocations (P&A) Committee:
Studies in detail programs and projects receiving funding from Aging and Disability Services and makes recommendations regarding their support.
- Chair: Art Mussman
- Vice Chair: pending
- Meeting Time: 2nd Friday, 10:15 - 11:45, Seattle Municipal Tower, Room 5190.
- Members: Duong Nguyen, Amy Astle-Raaen, Timmie Faghin, Lillian Tang.
- ADS Staff Contact: Karen Winston @ (206) 684-0706
Executive Committee:
Comprised of Chair, Officers, Standing Committee Chairs & Task Force Chairs
- Chair: Kaylene Moon
- Meeting Time: 2nd Friday, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., following the meeting of the full council.
- Members: Tom Minty, Kaylene Moon, Bev Clark, Ava Frisinger
- ADS Staff Contact: Gigi Meinig @ (206) 684-0652
Nominating Committee:
Elected by majority vote, the Committee is composed of three members (one from each sponsoring body). This Committee presents a slate of officers at a regular Council meeting two months prior to the Annual meeting.
- Members: To be determined
- Meeting Time: As needed
- ADS Staff Contact: Gigi Meinig @ (206) 684-0652
Communications Committee:
Responsible for communication efforts of the Advisory Council and promoting the visibility of the Area Agency on Aging.
- Chair: Marsha King
- Members: , Kaylene Moon, Tom Minty, George Dicks, Bev Clark, Dave Rogers and Timmie Faghin.
- Meeting Time: first Fridays, 1:30 -3:00 pm @Wallingford Community Senior Center.
- ADS Staff Contact: Gigi Meinig @ (206) 684-0652
- 2011 Communications Plan
AgeWise King County Review Team:
Responsible for monthly publication of AgeWise King County, the Advisory Council's online magazine.
- Members: Diane Snell, Marsha King, and Timmie Faghin.
- Meeting Time: As needed
- ADS Staff Contact: Irene Stewart @ (206) 684-0662
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