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Seniors and Veterans Affairs

This committee looks at ways to improve the quality of life for senior citizens and military veterans who live in Wayne County. It reviews matters that relate to the provision of benefits and services to senior citizens. In addition, it reviews matters relating to veterans and the county's role in service to veterans, including reviewing the effectiveness of the Soldiers and Sailors Relief Millage.

Chair:David Knezek
Vice-Chair: Alex Garza
Member: Allen R. Wilson
Member: Melissa Daub
Member: Tim Killeen

COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS & VETERANS AFFAIRS

The committee meets in the 7th Floor Meeting Room of the Guardian Building, 500 Griswold, Detroit, or you can join the meeting by visiting https://zoom.us/j/2112321934.
You can also join by dialing any one of the following numbers:
(312) 626-6799
(346) 248-7799
(646) 876-9923
(301) 715-8592

The link and phone numbers are also available on the meeting agenda.

The committee meets in the 7th Floor Conference Room unless noted on the agenda.

To protect the health, safety and welfare of Wayne County residents and to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, until further notice, the Committee on Senior Citizens & Veterans Affairs is utilizing an electronic method to hold its Committee and Full Board Meetings.The County of Wayne will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired at the Commission meeting upon five days' notice to the Clerk of the Commission. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the Wayne County Commission by writing or calling the address and number listed below or TDD.

Videos from previous years' meetings, dating back to 2019, are available on the Wayne County Commission YouTube channel.

2025 Meeting Schedule

DayDateTimeAgenda
WednesdayJan. 159:30 a.m.Postponed
WednesdayJan. 299:30 a.m.Postponed
WednesdayFeb. 129:30 a.m.Postponed
WednesdayFeb. 269:30 a.m.Postponed
WednesdayMarch 129:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayMarch 269:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayApril 99:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayApril 239:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayMay 79:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayMay 219:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayJune 119:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayJune 259:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayJuly 99:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayJuly 239:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayAug. 139:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayAug. 279:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdaySept. 109:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdaySept. 249:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayOct. 89:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayOct. 229:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayNov. 129:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednesdayNov. 269:30 a.m.Agenda
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WednedayDec. 109:30 a.m.Agenda
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