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Recommendation to receive and approve Commission/Board/Committee Appointments to Non-Charter Commissions.
DISCUSSION
Citizens' Advisory Commission on Disabilities Pamela Lewis - 6th District Resident
Pamela Lewis - Ms. Lewis is with the office of Economic Development and Workforce Education for Los Angeles City College, where she works with at risk youth and developed a boot camp to provide career exploration in the arts. She serves on the Board of Directors of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and is a co-leader of the Train the Trainers College Awareness and Preparation Program.
Commission on Youth and Children
Victor Campos - 1st District Resident, Youth Commissioner
Roman Rhoads - 7th District Resident, Youth Commissioner
Victor Campos - Mr. Campos is a student at Cabrillo High School and volunteers with Winter in Willmore, the Children's Gateway Garden and the Willmore Heritage Garden Expansion.
Roman Rhoads - Mr. Rhoads is a student at Cabrillo High School and volunteers with Rancho Los Cerritos, Admiral Kidd Park and Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church.
Human Relations Commission
Elaine Bernal - 4th District Resident
Veronica Quincy - 7th District Resident
Elaine Bernal - Ms. Bernal is a lecturer at California State University long Beach working with the Educational Opportunity Program supporting the acclimation of first year, underrepresented minority students into the university setting. As a doctoral candidate, her research includes increasing access to educational technology and studying its use in math and science instruction at the long Beach Boys and Girls Club.
Veronica Quincy - Ms. Quincy is the Senior Regional Coordinator of Affiliate Member Services for the National Council of la Raza which is the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States. Her role includes developing strategic communication for the region and she is a liaison to more than 60 affiliate nonprofit organi...
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