Welcome to the Office of Community Advocacy
Miami-Dade County's 2.5 million residents comprise a "melting pot" of various cultures and ideas. The Office of Community Advocacy (OCAd) was established to meet its unique community needs, through various events and initiatives, OCAd promote productive community relations and cultural understanding for a better quality of life for all County residents.
A division of the Office of the Chair, OCAd consists of five advisory boards: the Asian-American Advisory Board (AAAB), Black Affairs Advisory Board (BAAB), and Commission for Women (CFW), Hispanic Affairs Advisory Board (HAAB), and the Community Relations Board (CRB). Each board is charged with advocating for the special concerns of its constituents.
Experienced staff and volunteer residents appointed by the Members of the Board of the County Commission work on behalf of the public to help residents live together in an atmosphere of mutual respect and understanding, making Miami-Dade County one of the nation's most dynamically and culturally diverse metropolitan areas.
DMV to go
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles will offer its services at the Stephen P. Clark Center on Thursday, May 17th, from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Visit their website to find out what documentation you will need to bring. Then sign up and reserve your spot! Space is limited so sign up today!
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Updates
The Office of Community Advocacy is now a division of the Office of the Chair!© 2011 Miami-Dade County. All rights reserved.
