Commission on Latino Community Development - Mayor's Office on Latino Affairs (MOLA)

Total public members:                 15          

Method of Appointment:             Appointed by Mayor   

Length of Appointment:              3 years

Residency:                                   Strong preference for DC residents from all 8 wards

Paid board:                                   No (all roles are voluntary)

Description:

The Commission on Latino Community Development shall advise the Mayor, the Director of the Office on Latino Affairs, the Council, and the public concerning the views and needs of the Latino community in the District of Columbia.

Commission membership:

The Commission shall consist of 15 members.

Qualifications for Appointment

Members shall be appointed with due consideration for representation from established public, nonprofit, and voluntary community organizations and agencies concerned with the Latino community and members of the general public who have given evidence of particular dedication to, and knowledge of, the needs of the Latino community. The membership of the Commission shall have at least 2 resident aliens.