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CFC advisory committee votes to recommend merger of two advisory panels

Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission CFC Advisory Committee · March 3, 2026
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Summary

The Client, Family, Community Inclusion, Lived Experience and Diversity (CFC) advisory committee voted to recommend that the full Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission combine two advisory committees, after members debated whether the merged body preserves representation for cultural and LGBTQ+ communities. The motion passed by majority vote (6'4).

Rachelle Chambers, chair of the Client, Family, Community Inclusion, Lived Experience and Diversity advisory committee, on the morning of the meeting moved the committee into a formal vote and said the group would forward its recommendation to the full Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission.

After a structured discussion about whether to continue the merged committee (combining the Cultural and Linguistic Competency Committee and the Client and Family Leadership Committee) or return to two separate bodies, committee member Eugene moved that the CFC recommend the full commission combine the committees effective immediately; Carolina Ayala…

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