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About the Senior Affairs Commission

The Commission is a 15-member advisory board appointed by the Mayor and the City Council. 

  • Members

15Seats

3Vacancies

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Members By Gender

 

75%
Female (9)

 

25%
Male (3)

Members By Race

0%(0)

42%(5)

17%(2)

42%(5)

0%(0)

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Departments

Office of Community Police Oversight

Mission

Recommend the role of the City and the Commission in ensuring the provision of services to the elderly.

Purpose

Assists the City in the identification of programs for the elderly that are needed in the community.

Duties

  • Recommend the role of the City and the Commission in ensuring the provision of services to the elderly;
  • Advise the City Council as requested on elderly issues;
  • Provide access for citizen comment on elderly issues;
  • Assist the City in the identification of programs for the elderly that are needed in the community; and
  • Perform other duties assigned by the City Council.
 

Legal Authority

City Code Article XVIII., Sec. 2-140

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FAQS

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Resources

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  • Senior Affairs Commission Funding Priorities Memo for FY 2024-2025
  • District 1 Senior Listening Session Event Report
  • Districts 2 and 9 Senior Listening Session Event Report

Staff Contacts

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Jessica Galleshaw

Director

 

 

Mirka Norman

Supervisor – Community Care Services

mirka.norman@dallas.gov
214-670-4218

 

Myckycle Hart

Community Care Caseworker

myckycle.hart@dallas.gov
214-670-7883

 

James Ramirez

Community Care Caseworker

james.ramirez@dallas.gov
214-670-7744



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