Sixteen (16) representatives from across Sacramento County accepted invitations to form the County's first Local Aging & Disability-Friendly Action Plan (LADAP) Advisory Committee. They include aging and disability subject matter experts, local policy and services leaders, community advocates, and persons with lived experience. The Committee met monthly between February and December 2024 to support the completion of a comprehensive action plan through technical guidance and policy and project prioritization.
Below is the list of Advisory Committee members:
Angela Gibson, Sacramento County Public Health
Berry Accius, Voice of the Youth
Brandi Bluel, Resources for Independent Living
Cheryl Bennett, Sacramento County Disability Compliance Office
Christi Gray, Sacramento LGBT Community Center
Dawn Angelo, AARP
Debra Bonner, El Hogar Community Services
Jeri Shikuma, ACC Senior Services
Dr. Martha Forloines, UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Rabbi Matt Rosenberg, Sacramento County Adult & Aging Commission
Pam Miller, Area Agency on Aging 4
Phyllis Johnson, City of Galt Commission on Aging
Pristina Zhang, Civic Thread
Rachel Rios, La Familia
Stephanie Wilson, City of Sacramento
Dr. Theresa Abah, Sacramento County Adult & Aging Commission