Orange County Seeks Applications for the Community Action Advisory Board

WHAT: The Community Action Division is currently looking to fill a vacancy on the division’s advisory board. The Community Action Division helps individuals and families achieve economic self-sufficiency by leveraging partnerships that produce a range of culturally-competent, accessible, high-quality services to meet the needs of a diverse community.

The Orange County Community Action Division’s mission is to enhance the quality of life, promoting self-sufficiency, and eliminating the causes and consequences of poverty by mobilizing and directing socioeconomic resources, collaboration and partnership, and by providing high-quality, easily accessible programs and service.

The advisory board is responsible for development, review, supervision, evaluation, and recommendations for final approval of all fiscal and program policies, plans, priorities, proposals, budgets, and any other activities to be conducted by Orange County Community Action. Deliberation upon and submission of its written recommendations to the designating officials on all matters concerning the local Community Action Program and overseeing the extent and quality of the participation of the poor in the programs of the Community Action Division.

MEETINGS:

Second Wednesday every other month at 4:00 p.m.,
Board of County Commissioners Chambers, First Floor,
County Administration Center, 201 S. Rosalind Avenue, Orlando, FL

INFORMATION:

Interested persons in applying for the Community Action Division Advisory Board may contact Catina Thomas Williams at Catina.ThomasWilliams@ocfl.net, 407-836-7639.

For more information go to the Community Action Division page.