Community Advocacy
Advisory Boards
The DVOB has oversight of the funds collected from the Food & Beverage Tax portion for domestic violence.
The LGBTQIA+ Board will address issues in the community and promote Miami-Dade County as an LGBTQIA+-inclusive and friendly community.
The commission advocates for the status of women and works to improve their quality of life.
The board advocates for the social, economic, political and educational needs in the community.
The Asian-American Board assists with matters pertaining to the Asian community.
The primary mission is to intervene and contain community tensions as quickly as possible.
The Hispanic Affairs Advisory Board formulates and recommend plans and programs that support the Hispanic community.
Providing support on a range of issues, this board is a platform for the elderly community.
Providing faith-based, religious and spiritual leaders an opportunity to discuss countless matters collegially through interfaith dialogue.
The Council aims to pursue a balanced perspective among economic development, social justice, and environmental sustainability, both in the short and long term.
The mission of the Military Affairs Board is to provide the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners with recommendations in regards to the military and veterans.
The SDBHC is tasked with educating residents on the major contributions made by black communities to Miami-Dade County’s infrastructure, cultural and social histories.
Services
Services will resume in Nov. at the Stephen P. Clark Center. A representative from U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services can assist you with questions and answers on Immigration, IRS, HUD and Social Security matters.
Get Help with Domestic Violence Victims of domestic violence can receive assistance through a wide range of intervention and prevention services. Miami-Dade County offers free holistic and coordinated services through multiple violence prevention and intervention services and programs.
