Community Services

The committee's membership is comprised of representatives from each of the Cal Cities professional departments, regional divisions, and caucuses, and appointments by the Cal Cities president.

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The Community Services Policy Committee will meet in 2026 on the following dates and times:

• Thursday, January 22, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
  Hyatt Regency Sacramento
  Agenda |  Highlights
  

• Thursday, March 26, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
  Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa
  Agenda |  Highlights
  

• Thursday, June 4, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  Virtual
  Agenda  |  Highlights

• Governor Newsom's Executive Order: Master Plan for Aging
• California Health and Human Services Agency; Master Plan for Aging Website

• Governments Engaging Youth Toolkit (ILG) 
• Engaging Youth: Resources for Local Officials to Develop and Maintain Youth Commissions (ILG) 
• Youth Commissions and Councils Promote Leadership and Participation (ILG)
• Revitalizing Neighborhoods (ILG) 

• Expanding Early Education Programs (National League of Cities)

• Homelessness Task Force Report: Tools and Resources for Cities and Counties
• Homelessness Case Stories: Ways That Local Governments are Combatting Homelessness in California Communities (ILG) 

• ILG Homelessness In California Website

Federal

• U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness
• H.U.D. Homelessness Assistance webpage
• Mayors Challenge to End Homeless Veteran Homelessness

State

• Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention Program
• Emergency Solutions Grant Program

National Organizations

• National Alliance to End Homelessness

Reports

• Gateway Cities Council of Governments Initiative to Reduce Homelessness
• Cal Cities' Homelessness Task Force Report: Tools and Resources for Cities and Counties

• California State Library 

• List of California Public Libraries by Administrative Agency with Contact Information

• Prop 68 Parks and Water Bond Act of 2018 Bill Text 
• Funding Breakdown of Prop 68 (League)
• California Department of Parks and Recreation Prop 68 Resources Page 
• The Economic Benefits of Open Space, Recreation Facilities and Walkable Community Design (ILG) 

• Access to Parks and Open Space (ILG)