Non-Profit Engagement Advisory Commission (NPEAC)

The NPEAC will provide recommendations to City Council on policies, procedures, and standards to improve workforce quality outcomes in an equitable manner within Commerce City.

Key Functions

The committee will:

  • Conduct an inventory of nonprofits that are located or that operate within the City
  • Strengthen coordination between the City and local nonprofit organizations
  • Advise the City Council and City staff on nonprofit coordination, service alignment, and approaches to nonprofit engagement
  • Recommend strategies to strengthen collaboration with county-level nonprofit coordination efforts
  • Explore ways to better align nonprofit activities with the City Council’s Goals, and the City’s Strategic Plan, priorities and desired outcomes
  • Identify opportunities to improve communication between the City and nonprofit organizations serving Commerce City residents
  • Provide two (2) reports to City Council: one six-month report outlining key themes and emerging trends; and one twelve-month report summarizing findings, outcomes, and recommendations resulting from the one-year term.

Membership Structure

The NPEAC will consist of nine members, representing diverse backgrounds and sectors:

  • Members shall be, to the extent possible, from diverse economic groups, age groups, genders, nationalities, languages, abilities and city wards.
  • Members shall be, to the extent possible, representatives from local nonprofit organizations that can demonstrate a service is provided to residents of the City, community leaders, and subject-matter experts, including members with experience in program evaluation, data analysis, or community needs assessment.
  • Members shall serve without compensation.
  • Each member shall be a resident of the City, an employee of a business within the City or nonprofit that provides services within the City, or an owner of property in the City.
  • Members must attend at least 75% of all meetings.
  • City employees and Council members, their immediate family members, and other elected officials are not eligible for membership.

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