San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria forms Black advisory group
Nine members have been appointed to the Mayor s Black Advisory Group, which will help steer the city in developing equitable solutions to problems facing the Black community in San Diego.
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SAN DIEGO (CNS) Mayor Todd Gloria announced Wednesday the formation of a nine-member group of advisers that will help his administration tackle unique challenges facing Black communities. I m pleased that we ve been able to assemble such an accomplished group of individuals who will strengthen our efforts to create a more inclusive San Diego, Gloria said. I recognize the disparities our Black communities face related to education, access to health care, mental health, housing, transportation, food insecurity, employment and entrepreneurship and I firmly believe their input will get us on the right track of equity.
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As a part of his initiative to ensure more diversity, inclusion and equity in the City of San Diego, Mayor Todd Gloria announced the formation of his administration’s Black Advisory Group and the selection of nine outstanding San Diegans who will make up this group of Black advisers.
“I’m pleased that we’ve been able to assemble such an accomplished group of individuals who will strengthen our efforts to create a more inclusive San Diego,” Gloria said. “I recognize the disparities our Black communities face related to education, access to healthcare, mental health, housing, transportation, food insecurity, employment and entrepreneurship and I firmly believe their input will get us on the right track of equity.”
Mayor Todd Gloria is forming a nine-member group of advisers that will help his administration tackle unique challenges facing Black communities, he announced.
Chicano Federation Celebrates Annual Unity Luncheon
By Ana Gomez Salcido
The Chicano Federation of San Diego County celebrated 47 years of community engagement and service today, Friday, May 6 with its annual Unity Luncheon hosted at Downtown’s Wyndham San Diego Bayside.
Established in 1969, the Chicano Federation of San Diego County started as a social movement against discrimination to the Chicano community in San Diego, but has evolved to a service organization providing aid to all families in San Diego County, regardless of their background.
President and CEO of Chicano Federation for over 20 years, Raymond Uzeta, said today’s Unity Luncheon is the organization’s most important fundraising event of the year, and it was celebrated successfully.