About
The Commission on Family Services provides a forum for focus on a wide range of issues concerning Skokie's most vulnerable citizens. Recommendations on policies, programs and procedures are made to the Mayor and Board of Trustees.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Commission on Family Services is to promote emotional, social and physical well-being of Skokie's most vulnerable residents through outreach, education and advocacy.
The Skokie Commission on Family Services is composed of community members who:
- Reflect, as much as possible, the demographics of Skokie
- Have unique training, interests and backgrounds that are of assistance to the Commission in its efforts
- Represent public and private organizations that provide social services to Skokie residents
See a brochure about the Commission on Family Services' outreach, advocacy and education programs.
Meetings
First Wednesday of every month at 7 p.m. (except July, August, and January)
View the Village meetings calendar
Agendas and Minutes
View Agendas and Minutes
Members
Harold Primack, Chair Shajan Jose, Vice-Chair Caroline Benjamin Michelle Friedman Marjorie Goran Jo Hammerman Laila Iqbal Linda Lara Daniel Mann Peggy Molina Arnie Oskin Melissa Ponce Valerie Riley
| Nancy Schwartz Annie Shear Naadirah Shapley-Wells Phillip ShefrenDaniel Stalilonis Michael Stiehl London Summerville Liaisons Edie Sue Sutker, Trustee Melissa Versch, Social Worker Brian McHugh, Social Worker |