Total public members:                 17           

Method of Appointment:             Appointed by Mayor, confirmed by Council    

Length of Appointment:              4 years

Residency:                                    Strong preference for DC residents from all 8 wards

Paid board:                                    No (all roles are voluntary)

Description:

The Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys is established to advise the Mayor, the Council, and the public on issues and needs of fathers, men, and boys in the District of Columbia.

Commission Membership:

The Commission shall consist of 12 members nominated by the Mayor and subject to the consent of the Council.

Qualifications:

The makeup of the Commission shall reflect the demographics of the District and shall include prominent business and community leaders and individuals certified in fatherhood training or having documented experience working directly with issues of particular interest and concern to fathers, men, and boys.

If you're interested in being considered, please complete this call for applicants.