Beach Cities Health District Board of Directors Invites Residents and Youth Representatives to Apply for its Advisory Committees

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (April 9, 2024) – The Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) Board of Directors is seeking qualified residents and youth representatives 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. Committee members must reside in Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach or Redondo Beach.

The following committees are seeking candidates:

Community Health Committee
Responsible for assessing community health and wellness concerns, monitoring the availability of community health resources, and recommending programs, service areas and business ventures to promote high-quality standards of health in the Beach Cities.

Strategic Planning Committee
Assists the board in formulating and fulfilling BCHD’s strategic vision, mission and goals on an annual basis. Additionally, the committee is responsible for overseeing the development of BCHD’s strategic plan, which is updated every three years..

Finance Committee
Responsible for budget oversight, audit review, setting investment policies and business plan development. Members are expected to have demonstrated experience in finance, business or banking.

Properties Committee Community Advisors
Assists the Board in fulfilling its responsibility for managing District properties. The Committee Advisors are 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.

Residents and Youth Representatives who wish to be considered must complete an application by visiting https://www.bchd.org/advisory-committees

All applications are due by noon on Monday, May 6, 2024. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews and appointments will be announced in June. All terms begin July 1, 2024. Terms are two years for adult members and one year for Youth Representatives.

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.