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Corina
Alarcon
Commissioner,
Los Angeles Police Commission
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Corina Alarcon
Commissioner, Los Angeles Police Commission
Corina Alarcon was appointed to the Board of Los Angeles Police Commissioners
by Mayor James Hahn in April of 2004. She is the Founder and Executive
Director of Women Advancing the Valley Through Education, Economics
and Empowerment, the largest transitional home for battered women
in California.
Formerly the President of the Los Angeles Fire Commission, Commissioner
Alarcon has extensive experience serving and representing the people
of Los Angeles. She was previously a Commissioner for the Department
of Building and Safety, served on the Los Angeles Domestic Violence
Task Force since 1997, and served on the California Domestic Violence
Advisory Council from 1997 to 1999.
She serves on many Boards including the Mission Community Hospital
and the American Renegade Theatre Company.
She has been bestowed with numerous honors for her outstanding dedication
to the community, including the Pioneer Woman of the Year Award from
the Commission on the Status of Women, the Ray of Hope Award from
the Hope Education and Leadership Fund, the Hispanic Women’s Exhibit
with the City of Los Angeles, and the Premiere Parents Award from
the March of Dimes.
Commissioner Alarcon was also the owner of an Allstate Insurance Franchise
for 14 years earning the status of Charter Member of the Life Millionaire
Club and National Champion from Allstate Insurance. A graduate of
California State University Northridge, Commissioner Alarcon has also
served as the University’s Risk Management Coordinator.
Commissioner Alarcon resides in Sylmar. |
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