Human Services Committee
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · October 21, 2025
Minutes
Regular Meeting of the Human Services Committee
October 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Meeting Virtually
MINUTES
1. Call to Order
Meeting called to order at 3:01pm.
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
a. Approval of 10/21 agenda
MOTION A motion was made by Vice-Chair Baldwin, seconded by Chair Schnell, to
approve the agenda.
VOTE The motion Passed on a voice vote.
4. Approval of Minutes
a. Approval of 8/19 minutes
MOTION A motion was made by Member Haozous, seconded by Chair Schnell, to
approve the minutes.
VOTE The motion Passed on a voice vote.
5. Presentations
a. Interfaith Community Shelter program updates
Grantee updates provided by Interfaith Community Shelter.
b. Esperanza Shelter program updates
Grantee updates provided by Esperanza Shelter.
6. Action Items
a. Human Services Committee new member recommendations
MOTION A motion was made by Member Romero, seconded by Vice Chair Baldwin,
to approve the member appointments as presented.
VOTE The motion Passed on a voice vote.
b. 2026 Human Services Committee meeting calendar
MOTION A motion was made by Member Tunney, seconded by Vice Chair Baldwin,
to approve the 2026 meeting calendar.
VOTE The motion Passed on a voice vote.
c. Allocating carryforward funding
MOTION A motion was made by Chair Schnell, seconded by Member Haozous, to
approve the carryforward fund allocation as approved.
VOTE The motion Passed on a voice vote.
7. Discussion Items
8. Matters from Staff
a. Introduction of new Division Director
Lia Salaverry was introduced as the new Youth and Family Services Division Director.
9. Matters from the Committee
10. Matters from the Chair
a. Encouraging policy recommendations
Members were encouraged to make policy recommendations to the committee as
issues of concern arise.
11. Next Meeting: December 16, 2025
12. Adjourn
Karen Baldwin (Feb 13, 2026 08:51:18 MST)
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Liaison Chair
Agenda
Agenda Regular Meeting of the Human
Services Committee
October 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Meeting Virtually
Procedures for Human Services Committee Meeting
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
a. Approval of 10/21 agenda
4. Approval of Minutes
a. Approval of 8/19 minutes
5. Presentations
a. Interfaith Community Shelter program updates
b. Esperanza Shelter program updates
6. Action Items
a. Human Services Committee new member recommendations
b. 2026 Human Services Committee meeting calendar
c. Allocating carryforward funding
7. Discussion Items
8. Matters from Staff
a. Introduction of new Division Director
9. Matters from the Committee
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10. Matters from the Chair
a. Encouraging policy recommendations
11. Next Meeting: December 16, 2025
12. Adjourn
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