Commission on the Status of Women

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Mayor’s Commission on the Status of Women
Monday, August 28, 2023 - CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE IDALIA
4:30 PM
Ed Ball Building
8th Floor – Main Conference Room 851
214 N. Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL., 32202

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mayor’s Commission on the Status of Women (MCSW) will hold an in-person meeting on Monday, August 28, 2023 at 4:30 PM in the Main Conference Room 851, 8th Floor of the Ed Ball Building, located at 214 North Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202. The purpose of this meeting is for the MCSW to consider and take action on items on the MCSW meeting agenda.

Members of the public are invited to attend this meeting in person at the location provided in this notice. If you have any questions regarding this notice or would like to receive a copy of the agenda and/or meeting materials, please contact Nicoa Garrett by telephone at (904) 255-7532 or by email at Nicoa@coj.net.

Pursuant to the American with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please allow 1-2 business days notification to process; last minute requests will be accepted, but may not be possible to fulfill. Please contact Disabled Services Division at: V(904) 255-5472, TTY-(904) 255-5475, or email your request to karat@coj.net.


PURPOSE

Within its authority, the Commission shall act to: 

  • Develop a public consciousness of the talents of women, with special emphasis on the utilization of those talents as equal partners in the private, business, governmental and civic community;

  • Encourage women to become actively involved in matters pertaining to the government and community; 

  • Work toward utilization of capable women in roles of leadership;

  • Act as a source of information for women including, but not limited to, employment opportunities, education, harassment, and discrimination against women; and

  • Focus attention on the needs of underserved women and/or women with special needs.

UPCOMING EVENTS

NEXT MEETING Monday, 25 September 2023 4:30 PM Ed Ball Building 8th Floor – Main Conference Room 851, 214 N. Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL., 32202

Concurrent with the expiration of Mayor Curry's Emergency Executive Proclamation 2020-005, any member of the public entering City-owned public buildings may choose to wear a mask inside the building. Download the MCSW 2023 Calendar for a full list of upcoming meetings. For past minutes: Meeting Minutes/Notes Request meeting packets from Nicoa@coj.net the Friday prior to the meeting by 1:00 p.m.

MCSW Public Notices
MCSW Agendas

PAST EVENTS

MENTAL HEALTH - WOMEN ATHLETES - 26 JUL 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION