As part of the transition process, Mayor-Elect Donna Deegan’s transition team is conducting a review of the opportunities and challenges facing Jacksonville.
Today she is announcing the committees and leaders who will identify policy solutions that give every person the opportunity to have a good quality of life.The focus areas include infrastructure; health; economic development; public safety; arts culture, and entertainment; constituency and community outreach; and military and veterans.
The Health Committee will focus on the appointment of a Chief Health Officer; maternal and children’s health; primary and dental care access; mental health and addiction; elder care; social determinants of health; and health insurance. This focus area will be led by a nationally recognized financial advisor and physician Carolyn McClanahan, M.D., CFP.
The Public Safety Committee will focus on revisiting the Jacksonville Journey; a city-wide effort to boost literacy; and criminal justice reform. This focus area will be led by the former Education Chair of the Jacksonville Journey, past Duval School Board Chairman, and attorney W.C. Gentry.
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