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Commission on Community and Family Services

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What does the Commission on Community and Family Services do?

We advise the Mayor and City Council on issues related to poverty, and the needs of families, children, and youth in order to build stronger and more resilient communities.

Through our work, we provide guidance on how the Community Investment for Families Department (CIFD) implements the Community Development Block Grant Program and other funding initiatives; ensures the community provides input to housing development plans; facilitates an efficient social services delivery system in coordination with government, nonprofit agencies and other stakeholders that help communities out of poverty; and administers policy recommendations.

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Your Voice Matters. Get Involved Today.

As a leader in your community, we value your feedback. The Commission on Community and Family Services invites you to attend our quarterly meetings. 

Meet Our Commissioners

Benjamin Torres Profile Picture

President

Commissioner Deborah Marcus Headshot

Vice President

Lyndon Salvador - Assistant General Manager, Administrative and Financial Management Division
Commissioner Carmen Chang's Headshot
Mara Cohen
Lyndon Salvador - Assistant General Manager, Administrative and Financial Management Division
Lyndon Salvador - Assistant General Manager, Administrative and Financial Management Division
Lyndon Salvador - Assistant General Manager, Administrative and Financial Management Division
Commissioner Loretta Lopez Herndon Bodyshot
Elmer Roldan
Commissioner Rashad Rucker-Trapp's Headshot
Lyndon Salvador - Assistant General Manager, Administrative and Financial Management Division
Lisa Vasquez
Luis Vasquez
Lyndon Salvador - Assistant General Manager, Administrative and Financial Management Division