San Diego, CA unveils OnBoard website for lowered barriers to participation in public boards

San Diego, CA OnBoard Website Decrease Barrier Participation

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OnBoard publishes the current compositions of San Diego's 46 boards and commissions. The main page offers a search bar above an alphabetized list of bodies with color-coded statuses for active, expired, and vacant board seats. Selecting a specific seat shows the current or past member, term lengths, and methods of selection. OnBoard is an easy-to-edit tool for city staffers who update board data and accept online applications for vacancies.

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Mayor Gloria Launches New Tool to Encourage Resident Participation on Boards and Commissions | City of San Diego Official Website

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 19, 2021 CONTACT: MayorPress@sandiego.gov SAN DIEGO – To improve diversity and encourage participation in the City of San Diego’s 46 Boards and Commissions, Mayor Todd Gloria has launched a new website called “OnBoard,” which offers residents an opportunity to more easily volunteer their services on matters important to improving the City.

New Website Helps San Diegans Find Opportunities to Serve on City Boards - Times of San Diego

To encourage participation on San Diego’s 46 advisory boards and commissions, Mayor Todd Gloria announced the new "OnBoard" website that lists current and upcoming vacancies.

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