Senior Programs Advisory Board

Meetings

• 9 to 11 a.m.
• 2nd Thursday of every month
• Located at each of the Senior Centers on a rotating basis: view the meeting schedule (PDF).

Members

The Senior Programs Advisory Board (SPAB) consists of seven members appointed by the mayor, with the advice and consent of the City Council, and site members selected by Senior Programs participants as a representative of each senior program site and appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council. There is one member from each of the six city districts, one member at large, and site representative members elected from the:

• Benavidez Center
• Eastside Center
• Frank O'Brien Papen Center
• Munson Center
• Sage Café Center

See a list of the current SPAB members.

Duties & Responsibilities

The duties of the SPAB include reviewing business and operation of the City's senior centers, assisting staff in review and development of policies and procedures, and recommending regulations to City Council when the need arises. The Board is also the final say on any code of conduct violations or grievances of seniors that are brought before its members.

Concerns & Suggestions

You may contact any Advisory Board member by calling 575-528-3000 or emailing Senior Programs to discuss a problem, concern, or suggestion you may have regarding Senior Programs. The Advisory Board member will bring your concern to the appropriate staff member for prompt resolution.

Mission Statement

The Mission of the City of Las Cruces Senior Programs and Munson Center is to promote and enhance the physical, intellectual, social and creative well-being of individuals 50-plus in order to improve their quality of life.