Novato Man Reappointed To CA State Independent Living Council

NOVATO, CA – Gov. Jerry Brown has reappointed a Novato resident to the California State Independent Living Council. Peter T. Mendoza, 51, has served on the council since 2016.

Mendoza has been the owner of MendozaGo Personal Assistant Services since 2015. He has also served as director of advocacy and special projects at the Marin Center for Independent Living since 2015, where he was an advocacy team leader from 2014 to 2015.

Mendoza was systems change coordinator and a community organizer at the Independent Living Resource Center of San Francisco from 2013 to 2014 and a program manager and client assistance program coordinator at the Center for Independent Living from 2010 to 2012. He has also previously worked at St. Mary's College of California Public Safety Department, Ross Department of Public Safety and the San Anselmo Police Department.

This position does not require senate confirmation and there is no compensation. Mendoza is a Democrat.

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