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Advisory Boards and Commissions

 

The Human Services Division provides support to the following seven (7) advisory Boards and Commissions. For more information on the following advisory Boards and Commissions, please click below:

Child Care and Early Education Task Force

Since 1983, the Task Force has consistently educated the community and served as an advocate for all children, families and educators.

Commission for the Senior Community

The City of Santa Monica Commission for the Senior Community is a longstanding, all-volunteer Commission appointed by City Council that focuses on the quality of life of adults 60+ in the City. The Commission makes recommendations to City Council on a wide range of issues relevant to older adults in Santa Monica and provides opportunities to educate seniors, their families, and caregivers.

Commission on the Status of Women

The mission of the Commission on the Status of Women is to enhance the status of women in our community. The Commission promotes these goals through investigation of, advocacy for, and policy development regarding issues relevant to women and girls, and by creating leadership and career advancement opportunities and girls in our community.     

Disabilities Commission

The Disabilities Commission helps improve the quality of life for people with disabilities in Santa Monica by prioritizing issues of concern and advising the City Council and City Staff on those issues. The Commission recommends ways to maximize participation of people with disabilities in all facets of City life and increase awareness of the abilities, rights and issues of people with disabilities throughout the community.
Police Activities League Board

Social Services Commission

The mission of the Social Services Commission is to preserve and enhance the quality of life for all residents of the City of Santa Monica.  Through ongoing dialogue, outreach, education and advocacy, the Social Services Commission will advise and assist the City Council and staff with needs assessment, priorities, planning and budgetary implications for social service programs. 

Virginia Avenue Park Advisory Board

The public is welcome to attend, and Santa Monica residents interested in serving on a advisory Board and Commission can apply by calling the City Clerk's office at (310) 458-8211.

 

Commission Resources

 

Brown Act Summary 

Brown Act Basics   

Brown Act Legal Details

City of Santa Monica Budget and Commission Input Process

City Meetings Calendar

Commission Budget Usage

Frequently Asked Questions about serving on a Board or Commission

Role of the Staff Liaison

 

 

 

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