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File #: 25-4330    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/8/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 10/21/2025 Final action:
Title: APPOINT Leslie Brown, Mariah Bruce, Angela Butler-Owens, Rachel Corona, Loren Dalbert, Jon Green, Edward Harris, Bianca LaChaux, Walter McMath, Jalaima Nichols, Nnedi Obembe, LeJon Payne and Willie Robinson to the Ad Hoc African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub Transitional Community Advisory Body, as recommended by the Equity Committee.
Attachments: 1. Brown, Lesile (T-CAB, redacted, D1), 2. Bruce, Mariah (T-CAB, redacted, D1), 3. Butler Owens, Angela (T-CAB, redacted, D2), 4. Corona, Rachel (T-CAB, redacted, D3), 5. Dalbert, Loren (T-CAB, redacted, D5), 6. Green, Jon (T-CAB, redacted, D4), 7. Harris, Edward (T-CAB, redacted, D3), 8. LaChaux, Bianca (T-CAB, redacted, D5), 9. McMath, Walter (T-CAB, redacted, D1), 10. Nichols, Jalaima (T-CAB, redacted, D5), 11. Obembe, Nnedi (T-CAB, redacted, D4), 12. Payne, LeJon (T-CAB, redacted, D5), 13. Robinson, Willie (T-CAB, redacted, D1)
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To: Board of Supervisors
From: Equity Committee
Report Title: Bylaws and Appointments to the Contra Costa County Ad Hoc African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub Transitional Community Advisory Body
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee


RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE the Bylaws of the Contra Costa County Ad Hoc African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub Transitional Community Advisory Body, and APPOINT Leslie Brown, Mariah Bruce, Angela Butler-Owens, Rachel Corona, Loren Dalbert, Jon Green, Edward Harris, Bianca LaChaux, Walter McMath, Jalaima Nichols, Nnedi Obembe, LeJon Payne and Willie Robinson to the Ad Hoc African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub Transitional Community Advisory Body, as recommended by the Equity Committee.

FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the adoption of the bylaws and the appointment of the members.

BACKGROUND:
On August 12, 2025, the Board of Supervisors approved the final implementation plan for the African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub. At that time, the Board of Supervisors approved the establishment of the Transitional Community Advisory Body (T-CAB) for the African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub (AAHWRH).

The T-CAB will support the AAHWRH development during Phase 1 by providing guidance to ORESJ in the procurement of an independent lead entity who will oversee implementation and coordination. Similar to the AAHWRH Feasibility Study Steering Committee, the T-CAB will be a community-led advisory body comprised of thirteen (13) county residents that each possess personal and professional lived experiences that reflect the needs, concerns and priorities of vulnerable African Americans in Contra Costa County. There will be a balanced representation of gender, sexuality, age, class, physical ability, County supervisorial districts, and other relevant social and cultural categories to ensure a broad and diverse spectrum ...

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