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Approve the reappointment of Lisette Estrella-Henderson as a member-at-large to the Solano Partnership Against Violence (SPAV) Advisory Board for a 3 year term to expire on June 11, 2022
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The District Attorney/Office of Family Violence Prevention (OFVP) and the Executive Committee of the Solano Partnership Against Violence request that the Board of Supervisors approve the reappointment of Lisette Estrella-Henderson to the Solano Partnership Against Violence (SPAV) Advisory Board for a 3 year term to expire on June 11, 2022.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Solano Partnership Against Violence (SPAV) is an advisory board to the Board of Supervisors and as such, its members are appointed by the Board. The requested reappointments are consistent with the SPAV by-laws which were approved by the Board on November 6, 2007.
SPAV became an advisory board of the Board of Supervisors in 1999. The Partnership is tasked with promoting awareness of family violence issues and with helping to develop a comprehensive, systematic approach to ending family violence in Solano County. Membership consists of 15 voting members from professional and non-professional categories that may include medical, faith based, and social service agency representatives, as well as appointees designated by individual Supervisors to represent their respective Districts.
The OFVP continues to work with SPAV to fill vacancies by contacting local agency representatives, providing networking opportunities at SPAV meetings, reviewing letters of request for appointment, and including member recruitment information on the OFVP web page. The membership of SPAV is continuously recruiting to fill vacancies and appreciates the Board of Supervisors' efforts in assisting to fill vacancies.
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