OFCY POC
The Planning and Oversight Committee (POC) is the public body that oversees the Oakland Fund for Children and Youth (OFCY).
- The POC meets on the first and/or third Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm, at Oakland City Hall, in Hearing Room 4 on the 2nd floor, unless otherwise noticed.
- The POC is comprised of 17 Oakland residents, one youth and one adult for each of the seven council districts with one appointment by the Office of the Mayor.
- All meetings are open to the public
Discover more about becoming a Youth or Adult POC member
Subscribe to our POC mailing list for upcoming POC & subcommittee meetings
View upcoming & recent POC meeting agendas and materials.
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How to Apply to Become a Member of the POC
Visit the City of Oakland Boards and Commission website to fill out the online application.
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Select Children’s Fund Planning and Oversight Committee from the list on the left.
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Click on the green button labeled Apply.
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Fill out the required fields on the application.
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When application is complete, click on the green button labeled Submit.
For more information about the POC, please email ofcy@oaklandca.gov or contact your Councilmember.
2025-2026 OFCY Planning and Oversight Committee Appointments (through 7/31/26)
Mayor - Barbara Lee
Adult: Letitia Henderson
At Large - Councilmember Rowena Brown
Youth: VACANT
Adult: Meg Evans
District 1 - Councilmember Zac Unger
Youth: VACANT
Adult: Jessica Arline
District 2 - Councilmember Charlene Wang
Youth: Sophie Mehouelley
Adult: Ashlee Jemmott*
District 3 - Councilmember Carroll Fife
Youth: Ashley Tchanyoum
Adult: VACANT
District 4 - Councilmember Janani Ramachandran
Youth: Pelayo Llamas
Adult: VACANT
District 5 - Councilmember Noel Gallo
Youth: VACANT
Adult: Emma Hiza
District 6 - Councilmember Kevin Jenkins
Youth: Madison Jackson*
Adult: Natalie Santoscoy
District 7 - Councilmember Ken Houston
Youth: VACANT
Adult: Eve Delfin
* POC co-chairpersons for 2025-2026


