Commission on Aging Meeting

COMMISSION ON AGING MINUTES March 23, 2026 Present: Jill, Carol, Kathy, Eileen, Barb, Michael, Ally, Diane (via phone) Absent: Marv, Lee Guest: Kent Cullen Call to Order by Michael at 3:55 pm Minutes Presented: Eileen acceptation with correction (next meeting date), Barb seconds. Motion carries. Senior Center: Intergenerational activities with Pre-K and Kindergarten in March & April at Neal Wilkins, with fifth grade at Broske Center in April. Senior Expo is Wednesday, March 25th with free movie to follow. The Senior Center won Arthur Virtue Community Spirit Award, banquet was held Thursday, March 19, nominated by Kathy Kopp. Day Trips have good attendance. PASS: No new updates for PASS Council: Lots going on with the City. Fire station is on schedule. Pool very far along, looking at opening in July. New police chief, internal candidates. City Council will meet tomorrow night, March 24, hoping to determine a City manager. Been a good experience. Comprehensive plan is tabled for the time being because of housing and changes that may come forward, awaiting confirmation. ADRC: Met Wednesday, March 18. Brought flyers to be displayed at Senior Center such as Memory Screening in April at the Library. Lori is interested in meeting with Michael & Kathy, although they are currently working on Year End so once that is wrapped up that can be scheduled. No longer have a regional ADRC, Grant County is now standalone. Platteville serves about 20,000 meals a year, with federal money, meals may suffer for home delivery. Business:  Waiting to hear if we will be able to put grant through Platteville Community Fund, through Parks & Rec. Other avenues for grants may be available specifically for the brochure. On hold until we have funds. Looking at $500-$600 to have done. Jodi to upload on Platteville.org  No Update on Constitution  Bader Philanthropy grant has been initiated  Lunch and Lecture taking place on October 22nd  Senior Prom falls on the Commission on Aging, would need a grant to make happen. Would be looking at approximately $5,000. Would investigate sponsors. Fall 2027  Barb expressed concern those who need meal delivery are not receiving us. Eileen makes a motion to adjourn Carol Second. Motion carries. Adjourn at 5:07 pm. Next Meeting is 4:00 pm on Monday, April 27