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Commission on Aging

March 7, 2025 ·9:00 AM Final ·Advocacy Committee Meeting

This meeting is recorded IN PERSON Clinton Rose Senior Center 3045 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53212 (Call In) Phone: (301) 715 8592 Meeting ID: 816 4246 6338 Passcode: 068257

Agenda — 11 items

  1. I. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL (9 a.m.)
  2. 1 Approved final minutes for March 7, 2025, Advocacy Committee meeting HRA25-211
  3. II. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF FEBRUARY 7, 2025, ADVOCACY COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES (Action Item) (9:05 a.m.)
  4. 3 Minutes from the February 7, 2025, Advocacy Committee meeting HRA25-45
  5. III. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES (Informational/Discussion Item) (9:10 a.m.) A. 2025 Senior Leadership Program Applications Open! See attached flyer. B. 2025 Disability Advocacy Day with the Survival Coalition—March 12, 2025. Registration opens February 1, 2025. See attached flyer. C. 2025 WAAN Aging Advocacy Day—May 13, 2025. Registration opens March 10, 2025, and closes April 25, 2025.
  6. 5 ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES - FEBRUARY 2025 HRA25-46
  7. IV. LEGISLATIVE & POLICY UPDATES (Discussion/Action Items) (9:20 a.m.) A. Federal Aging Policy I. Federal Budget & Issues a. Fiscal Year 2025 Budget status updates. b. Medicaid discussion. II. Federal Regulations & Executive Orders a. EO: Implementing the President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Workforce Optimization Initiative (Action). B. State Legislative Issues I. State Budget & Legislation a. Governor Evers Budget Introduction on February 18. b. Joint Finance Committee public hearings. c. Advocating for Evidence-Based Wellness Programs (Presentation by Jennifer Lefeber, Milwaukee County Aging EBPP Coordinator) II. Administrative Rules & Governor’s Taskforces C. Milwaukee County Legislative Issues I. Milwaukee County Budget & Legislation II. Aging Items of Interest
  8. 7 LEGISLATIVE & POLICY UPDATES - FEBRUARY 2025 HRA25-47
  9. V. 2025-2027 AGING AREA PLAN ADCOCACY GOALS REVIEW (Informational/Discussion) (9:50 a.m.) A. Review and discuss 2025-2027 Aging Area Plan goals in the Advocacy category.
  10. 9 2025-2027 AGING AREA PLAN ADVOCACY GOALS REVIEW HRA25-48
  11. VI. ADJOURNMENT (10:30 a.m.) ADA Accommodation Requests: ADA Accommodation requests should be filed with the Milwaukee County Office for Persons with Disabilities, (414) 278-3932 (Voice) or 711 (TRS) upon receipt of this notice. Advocacy Committee meetings are recorded and open to the public. The Chair will take public comments on each agenda item at her/his discretion.