Greater Tulsa Area Hispanic/Latinx Affairs Commission

City Hall at One Technology Center | 10 North Meeting Room, 175 E 2nd St S, Tulsa 74103 (Directions)

The Greater Tulsa Area Hispanic/Latinx Affairs Commission (GTAHLAC) is a group of mayoral and county appointed volunteers established by City Ordinance. The Commission acts in an advisory and advocacy capacity to the greater Tulsa area to encourage and promote unity, purpose, and understanding among the Latinx/Hispanic people of the greater Tulsa area. The Hispanic and Latinx Affairs Commission is one of six Title V Commissions that represent and advocate for women, Latinos, African Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans, and human rights in Tulsa. The Commission is pictured with Mayor Monroe Nichols and Deputy Mayor Krystal Reyes.

The Greater Tulsa Area Hispanic/Latinx Affairs Commission is staffed by the Department of Resilience and Equity and contributes to the City of Tulsa’s Resilience Strategy pillar to build an inclusive future that honors all Tulsans and celebrates our diversity. The Resilience Plan serves as a roadmap to address Tulsa’s most pressing challenges and seeks to build capacity among residents, city systems, and community partners to build a more resilient and equitable city.

The Greater Tulsa Area Hispanic/Latinx Affairs Commission consists of fifteen members of Hispanic /Latinx extraction, nine of which are appointed by the Mayor, subject to the confirmation of the Council, and six are appointed by the Board of Tulsa County Commissioners.