November 10, 2021

On November 4, CSAC hosted an In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Training Webinar for county and public authority staff in partnership with the County Welfare Directors Association (CWDA) and the California Association of Public Authorities (CAPA). The training provided a refresher course on the revised IHSS Maintenance of Effort (MOE) that was enacted in 2019 and covered new wages, benefits, and collective bargaining provisions that were enacted by AB 135 (Chapter 85, Statutes of 2021) this year.

September 30, 2021

September 16, 2021

The Governor’s office recently announced the appointment of Marko Mijic as the new Undersecretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency (CHHS), and the appointment of Michelle Baass as the Director of the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS).

September 16, 2021

The Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative (BARHII) invites counties to a webinar next week, on Wednesday, September 22, from 10 a.m.–12 p.m. The webinar, “In the Room Where It Happens: Funding Equity Officer Positions for Emergency Management” will explore strategies of embedding Equity Officers throughout local departments and county administration.