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A Regional Summit on Improving Transit Access to Health and Social Services

September 15, 2010

Press Release: Regional Summit Aims to Improve Transit Access to Health and Social Services in the S. F. Bay Area

SUMMIT AGENDA

  • 9:00 am — Welcome and Introductions
    Scott Haggerty, Alameda County Supervisor and MTC Chair
  • 9:15 am — Keynote Address
    Dr. Wendel Brunner, Director of Public Health, Contra Costa Health Services
  • 9:45 am — Setting the Scene: Opportunities & Challenges
    Cliff Chambers, Transit Resource Center
  • 10:00 am — Case Studies: Transit Access Makes A Difference
    Presentation and Plenary Discussion
    Michael Fajans, Transit Resource Center
    • Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department (Pleasant Hill)
    • La Clínica (Oakland and Concord)
    • The Ed Roberts Campus (Berkeley)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center (San Leandro)
  • 11:00 am — Break/Box Lunches
  • 11:15 am — Table-Top Discussion: What needs to happen to create better location decisions?
  • 12:15 pm — Reports from Table-Top Discussions
  • 12:45 pm — Wrap Up and Next Steps
  • 1:00 pm— Adjourn

For more information, contact Therese Trivedi, (510) 817-5767 or ttrivedi@mtc.ca.gov