Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Aging & Disability Resource Center Governing Board  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Tuesday, December 9, 2025  
3:30 PM  
Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at ADRC  
or virtually via Zoom  
Interpreters must be requested in advance; please see the bottom of the agenda for more information.  
Los intérpretes deben solicitarse con anticipación; consulte el final de la agenda para obtener más  
información.  
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The December 9, 2025 Aging and Governing Board meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Members of the  
public can either attend in person or virtually via Zoom.  
The public can attend in person at the ADRC, 2865 N Sherman Ave, Madison.  
The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by telephone.  
To join the meeting in Zoom, click the following link (after you fill out the form, the meeting link and  
access information will be emailed to you):  
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9dFcDuodR7WJYm5_HNQ6AQ  
This link will be active until the end of the meeting.  
To join the meeting by phone, dial-in using one of the following three toll-free phone numbers:  
1-833-548-0276  
1-833-548-0282  
1-888-788-0099  
When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 997 5481 6407  
PROCESS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:  
IN PERSON: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item  
can register in person at the meeting using paper registration forms. IT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO  
REGISTER VIA THE ZOOM LINK ABOVE EVEN IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING IN PERSON.  
In person registrations to provide public comment will be accepted throughout the meeting.  
VIRTUAL: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item  
MUST REGISTER USING THE LINK ABOVE (even if you plan to attend using your phone). Virtual  
registrations to provide public comment will be accepted until 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the  
meeting.  
In order to testify (provide public comment) virtually, you must be in attendance at the meeting via Zoom  
or phone, you will then either be unmuted or promoted to a panelist and provided time to speak to the  
body.  
If you want to submit a written comment for this meeting, or send handouts for board members, please  
send them to: moll.jana@danecounty.gov  
A. Call To Order  
Staff and Guests Present: Jennifer Fischer, Jana Moll, Shia Yang  
Chair Peterson called the meeting to order at 3:31 pm.  
6 -  
Present  
Absent  
Vice Chair CASEY THOMPSON, ESTHER OLSON, Chair DAVID PETERSON,  
GERALDINE DAVENPORT, KEN GOLDEN, and ROSA ROPERS  
5 -  
BARBARA NICHOLS, SARAH BOCHER, LISA JACKSON, PHILP SAUNDERS,  
and ELIZABETH BUTLER  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
NOVEMBER ADRC MINUTES  
A motion was made by GOLDEN, seconded by OLSON, that the Minutes be  
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - THOMPSON, OLSON, PETERSON, DAVENPORT, GOLDEN and ROPERS  
Ayes:  
5 - NICHOLS, BOCHER, JACKSON, SAUNDERS and BUTLER  
Absent:  
Attendance Update  
8 -  
Present  
Absent  
BARBARA NICHOLS, Vice Chair CASEY THOMPSON, ESTHER OLSON, Chair  
DAVID PETERSON, GERALDINE DAVENPORT, KEN GOLDEN, ROSA ROPERS,  
and ELIZABETH BUTLER  
3 - SARAH BOCHER, LISA JACKSON, and PHILP SAUNDERS  
C. Presentations  
1. Shia Yang - Bold Grant  
BOLD GRANT  
D. Action Items  
None.  
E. Chair's Report  
1. Continued Discussion on By-Laws  
Chair Peterson received input from the board as to the best direction to take  
with the by-laws and statutes.  
F. Board Member Reports  
None.  
G. Manager's Report  
1. ADRC Update  
Fischer said the ADRC is ending the year with two open positions, I&A and lead I&A and will try to rehire  
for the two new positions before the hiring freeze takes place on January 1, 2027.  
There was a third open position that was slated to not be filled as it was in the 2027 budget to not fill that  
position.  
Fischer said the ADRC is the finishing the transition to Peer Place, the new data tracking system.  
Fischer explained the process of time reporting that is scheduled to transition to Peer Place in 2026  
instead of excel spread sheets where it currently occurs.  
The ADRC BOLD grant staff are doing a lot of work on the Bold Grant and rolling out the next steps from  
the movie premiere. Those who attended the premiere gave excellent feedback on what they feel is  
needed next.  
Fischer said the State had rolled out new enrollment forms for long term care which was enrolled to  
staff.  
H. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
Next Meeting: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 3:30 pm.  
I. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
None.  
J. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
None.  
K. Adjourn  
A motion was made by GOLDEN, seconded by ROPERS, that the meeting be  
adjourned. The motion carried by a voice vote 8-0. The meeting adjourned at  
5:50 pm.  
Minutes respectfully submitted by Jana Moll.