The Commission for Women was established to identify major economic, educational, and social concerns of women in Contra Costa County, and to reach and inform all women on a variety of issues. The Commission consists of 26 members: one member from each Supervisorial District, 20 At-Large members, and 1 Alternate At-Large member. The IO Committee reviews nominations to the 20 At-Large seats and their Alternate. Terms for all Commission seats are three years.
At its December 6, 2010 meeting, the Internal Operations Committee considered the nominations of Nimfa Gamez and Julianna Hynes to the Contra Costa Commission for Women and recommends their appointment to the Board, to terms that expire on February 28, 2013.
The seats will remain unfilled.