Candidate Forum for Voices Neighborhood Council - Saturday, April 8 at 10AM, Vermont Square Branch Library

Candidates for Voices Neighborhood Council Elections 2023 (Term: 2 years)

Community/Non-Profit Representative

Vacant

Housing Advocate Representative

Vacant

Education Representative

Emmanuel Alcantar

Area 1 Representative

Estuardo Mazariegos

Area 2 Representative

Eric S. Chavez

Area 3 Representative

Abasi Patton

Area 4 Representative

Edward Garren and Chrismen Oliver

Chairperson

Gustyn K. Cook and Douglas Jessop

Vice Chairperson

Jason Saunders

Treasurer

Vacant

Recording Secretary

Vacant

Corresponding Secretary

Matthew N. Crawford

Parliamentarian

Vacant

At-Large Representative

Javonne Sanders

Moderated Questions:

Each candidate will have no more than 1 minute to answer each question.

1. What are the top 3 priorities that you plan to address as a board member and how will you accomplish this?

2. Each board members role involves a substantial amount of time and commitment that can involve sitting on a standing committee, representing the Voices NC at other on-going meetings such as the South Los Angeles Alliance of Neighborhood Councils (SLAANC), and working on other initiatives engaging stakeholders. How do you plan to address the time commitment as a volunteer?

3. What about our community makes you most proud to be a resident or stakeholder and why?

Preguntas para los candidatos:

Cada candidato vas a tener uno minto para responder por cada pregunta.
1. ¿Cuáles son las 3 cosas principales que hará como miembro del consejo vecinal y cómo lo hará? 2. Cada miembro del consejo de vecindario dedica mucho tiempo a realizar diversas tareas, como asistir a un comité, representar al consejo de vecindario en otras reuniones, como la Alianza de Consejos de Vecindarios del Sur de Los Ángeles (SLAANC), y trabajar en otros temas en el barrio. ¿Cómo piensa abordar el compromiso de tiempo como voluntario?
3. ¿Qué en nuestra comunidad te hace sentir más orgulloso de ser residente y por qué?