§ 1180-2. Membership.

This Commission shall consist of the following 22 members:

A. 

The Presiding Officer of the County Legislature, or her or his designee;

B. 

The Suffolk County Commissioner of Social Services, or her or his designee;

C. 

The Chairperson of the Health and Human Services Committee of the Suffolk County Legislature, or any successor committee thereto, or her or his designee;

D. 

One representative from Catholic Charities;

E. 

One representative from Nassau/Suffolk Law Services;

F. 

A representative from Long Island Cares;

G. 

One representative from the Suffolk County Community College, selected by the Board of Trustees of the College;

H. 

A mental health professional to be selected by the Presiding Officer of the Suffolk County Legislature;

I. 

A representative of the Community Development Corporation of Long Island;

J. 

The Commissioner of the Suffolk County Department of Labor, Licensing and Consumer Affairs, or his or her designee;

K. 

A representative from the child-care community to be selected by the Chairperson of the Health and Human Services Committee of the Suffolk County Legislature;

L. 

A representative from Gerald Ryan Outreach;

M. 

A representative from the Long Island Council of Churches;

N. 

A representative of the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless;

O. 

A representative from EOC;

P. 

A representative of Family and Children's Association/Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence;

Q. 

A representative of the Family Service League;

R. 

A representative from BOCES;

S. 

A representative of the Suffolk County Association of Municipal Employees Association;

T. 

A representative of the Empire Justice Center (Long Island Office);

U. 

A representative of the Wyandanch Homes and Property Development Corporation (WHPDC); and

V. 

The Commissioner of the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, or his or her designee.

Amended 6-24-2008 by Res. No. 524-2008; 12-6-2011 by Res. No. 1005-2011; 11-22-2016 by Res. No. 981-2016