Media Contact: Catherine Bem, Beach Cities Health District catherine.bem@bchd.org
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (March 15, 2022) – The Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) Board of Directors is seeking qualified residents and high school sophomores and juniors to serve on its advisory committees. All committee members have a direct impact on the health and wellness programs and services BCHD provides to the Beach Cities community. Meetings are generally held quarterly and scheduled for evenings.
The following committees are seeking candidates:
Community Health Committee
Identifies and advises the board on community health and wellness concerns and recommends areas for programs and services.
Strategic Planning Committee
Helps the board formulate and fulfill the vision, mission and goals of BCHD.
Finance Committee
Works with the board to ensure the financial health of BCHD.
Properties Committee Community Advisors
Assists the Board in fulfilling its responsibility for managing District properties and is responsible for policy advice to the Board on property assets; acquisition, development, leasing and disposition of District properties; lease negotiation oversight; and capital development plans.
Committee members must reside in Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach or Redondo Beach. Residents who wish to be considered must complete an application – available at www.bchd.org/committee – and submit a resumé or curriculum vitae. High school students must complete a youth application. All applications are due by noon on Monday, May 2, 2022. Top candidates will be contacted for interviews and appointments will be announced in June. All terms begin July 1, 2022. Terms are two years for adult members and one year for high school students.
Community members with questions about the positions or application process should contact Charlie Velasquez at charlie.velasquez@bchd.org or call (310) 374-3426, ext. 8213. High school students with questions should email Cindy Carcamo at cindy.carcamo@bchd.org or call (310) 374-3426, ext. 8125.
Completed applications can be emailed or mailed to:
Beach Cities Health District
Committee Appointments
1200 Del Amo Street
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Email: Charlie.velasquez@bchd.org
About Beach Cities Health District
Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) is a healthcare special district focused on preventive health and serves the communities of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach. Established in 1955 as a public agency, it offers an extensive range of dynamic health and wellness programs, with innovative services and facilities to promote health and prevent diseases across the lifespan. BCHD also operates allcove Beach Cities, a youth mental health center for ages 12-25, AdventurePlex, a health and fitness facility where kids play their way to good health, and the Center for Health & Fitness, a comprehensive fitness center that is one of just two Medical Fitness Association-certified facilities in California. Visit www.bchd.org or call (310) 374-3426 for more information.
Media Contact
Dan Smith
Director of Communications
- Email: dan.smith@bchd.org
- Phone Number: 310-374-3426, ext. 8165