About the Health Council
An advisory council to the Lea County Commission, connecting organizations and residents across Lea County.
Our Council
The Health Council is made up of individuals representing healthcare, public safety, education and community service organizations from all five major communities in the county.
The council helps members learn about services other organizations provide, share resources, strengthen communication and work together toward common goals. Meetings are open to the public.
Our Mission
The mission of the Lea County Health Council is to promote an optimum quality of life by linking local governments, community-based resources and the people of Lea County. In pursuit of its mission, the Health Council educates citizens to be wise consumers; identifies community needs and available resources; maintains communication between local governments and the citizens of Lea County; and develops strategies and plans to address identified needs.
Council Officers
Chair
Melva Lujan
Vice Chair
Mayra Lovas
Treasurer
Michael Nevarez