Please be advised that pre-entry metal detector screening requirements are now in place at City Hall. Members of the public are requested to plan visits accordingly.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953, members of the Beverly Hills Human Relations Commission and staff may participate in this meeting in-person or via a teleconference. Members of the public may participate in the meeting by attending in-person or telephonically; and may view the meeting through live webcast or BHTV Channel 10 on Spectrum Cable.
Anyone who participates at the meeting and/or enters the City Council Chamber or Commission meeting room is subject to having their image and/or voice displayed. These recordings will remain publicly accessible in perpetuity.
How to Submit Public Comment:
Oral Comment/Listen only: 310-288-2288
Email: commentHRC@beverlyhills.org
Video: https://beverlyhills.org/BevPublic (passcode: 90210)
To watch video live: https://www.beverlyhills.org/live
In-Person: Submit a Speaker Card to the Recording Secretary at the meeting
It is recommended that written public comments be submitted to the Human Relations Commission Recording Secretary by 8:00am on the meeting date. Public comments will also be taken during the meeting when the topic is being reviewed by the Human Relations Commission. Written comments should identify the Agenda Item number or topic in the subject line of the email.
In order to be read at the meeting, written comments will be allowed with a maximum of 350 words, which corresponds to approximately three (3) minutes of speaking time. If a comment is received after the agenda item is heard, it will not be a part of the record.
The Commission may act on any item listed on the agenda.
OPEN MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
CONSENT CALENDAR
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Consideration of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of February 15, 2024.
REPORTS FROM PRIORITY AGENCIES
Beverly Hills Police Department
Beverly Hills School District
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PRESENTATIONS
| 2. |
Beverly Hills Ambassador Program
Ambassador Manager Jonathon Hunter will provide a quarterly update on the program. |
| 3. |
LA County 2022 Hate Crimes Report
Marshall Wong, of Los Angeles County Human Relations Commission, will provide an overview of the 2022 hate crime finding. Commissioners and staff will provide any available updates.
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| 4. |
CAGF Partner Presentation: Jewish Family Services Los Angeles
Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Lika Litt and Susan Mendlowitz-Belgrade will provide a comprehensive overview of the multitude of services JFSLA provides to Beverly Hills seniors
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| 5. |
Mental Health Awareness:
NormanAid Wellness Center Ali Norman-Franks, Wellness Counselor, will provide an in-person presentation about the variety of mental health services available to Beverly Hills High School students.
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CONTINUED BUSINESS
| 6. |
2024-25 Community Assistance Grant Funding (CAGF)
Staff will provide updates on the 2024-25 application cycle and review process. |
| 7. |
Anti-Hate Initiative:
Critical Conversation - Jewish American Heritage Month (May) The ad hoc has begun planning details for an event in May and will provide an update. |
| 8. |
Kindness Week 2024 Recap
Staff will provide a visual presentation highlighting memorable moments from February's Kindness Week of events.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM STAFF
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| 9. |
Administrator’s Report |
| b) |
Community Services Events Calendar |
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION
| a) |
Mayor’s Cabinet Meeting |
| b) |
2024 Commission Work Plan |
| d) |
Review Commission Meeting dates |
| e) |
Good and Welfare. Other items, brief announcements, request for information, and brief reports on activities |
| 11. |
Kindness Matters
Commissioners will recognize a member of the Beverly Hills community for their kindness efforts and positive acts of service.
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ADJOURNMENT
