Joint Commission for Senior Services and the Human Services Commission 

Regular Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 9AM

TOWN HALL ROOM 201

9:00 AM        Approval of Minutes from September 10, 2019

9:05 AM        Human Services Dept. Updates

• Senior Services: 
• Westport Center for Senior Activities
• Medicare Open Enrollment
• Youth Services:
• Positive Youth Development Community Collaboration re-branding to “Westport Together”
• Youth Service Program Assistant position
• All Ages/Social Services:
• PROACT – Westport’s new discount prescription drug program
• Energy Assistance programs
• Holiday programs
• Prevention efforts - Community Readiness Survey

9:30 AM        Commission Topics of Interest/Need

• Mental Health & Substance Abuse
• The Hub: Behavioral Health Action Organization for Southwestern CT Catchment Area Council (CAC)
• Westport Prevention Coalition
• Transportation
• Affordable Housing

10:15 AM      Adjournment

Meetings of Interest:  Annual Mental Health Breakfast – Tuesday, October 29