BCHD: Advisory Committee Application

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Beach Cities Health District’s (BCHD) public advisory committees have a direct impact on the health programs and services provided in the Beach Cities.


The BCHD Board of Directors is seeking qualified residents of the cities of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach or Redondo Beach to serve on its advisory committees. Committee members serve two-year terms and have a direct impact on the health and wellness programs and services BCHD provides to the beach cities community. Youth Representatives are also encouraged to participate on the committees, but serve a one-year term.


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.



An applicant must be a resident of Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach or Manhattan Beach. Please complete the BCHD Committee Application and submit with a resumé or curriculum vitae. Top candidates will be contacted for an interview and appointments will be announced in June. Two-year terms begin July 1, 2025.


Community members with questions about the positions or application process should contact Charlie Velasquez at Charlie.velasquez@bchd.org or at (310) 374-3426, ext. 8213.


Applications are due by noon, Monday, May 5, 2025.

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NOTE: Committees meet once a quarter, averaging 1.5 hours. Committees typically meet in the evenings at 6:00pm or 6:30pm. Pending Committee/Board Approval on committee a policy amendment, If a community member misses two meetings, the Chairperson has the discretion to remove the member from the committee.


All committee members are also invited to participate in our Strategic Development Half-Day which occurs twice a year, typically on a Friday in April & October from 8:30am-2:00pm.

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