In a hectic process that two commissioners described as “tainted,” the Social Development Commission board voted 5-3 to reelect Commissioner Jorge Franco as its chair and elected other board officers during a virtual meeting Wednesday evening.
“Restoring services is what I’m focused on, and I intend to do that,” said Franco, who also serves as SDC’s interim CEO.
SDC provided vital social services like tax assistance and job training to low-income residents before stopping operations two years ago amid financial turmoil…