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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
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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. |
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Commission for the Senior Community |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Police
Activities League Board |
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Social Services
Commission |
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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. |
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Virginia
Avenue Park Advisory Board |
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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
City Boards & Commissions Home Page |