Commissioner-Elect Erica Whitfield Announces District 2 Community Listening Sessions
Commissioner Erica Whitfield
Erica Whitfield
Two Town Halls in Boynton Beach and West Palm Beach Will Give Residents an Opportunity to Share Priorities Ahead of Her Taking Office
It's important to me that residents have the opportunity to share their experiences, voice their concerns, and help shape the conversations that will guide our work together.”
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Commissioner-Elect Erica Whitfield will host two Community Town Halls in October, inviting residents of Palm Beach County Commission District 2 to share their concerns, discuss community priorities, and help inform her approach to public service as she prepares to take office.— Commissioner-Elect Erica Whitfield
The listening sessions will provide residents with an opportunity to engage directly with Commissioner-Elect Whitfield, raise questions about issues affecting their neighborhoods, and discuss ways we can work together to improve our community.
“Public service begins with listening. As I prepare to take office, it is important to me that residents have the opportunity to share their experiences, voice their concerns, and help shape the conversations that will guide our work together,” said Commissioner-elect Whitfield. “These town halls are about building relationships, hearing directly from the people we serve, and ensuring that the priorities of our community remain central to the work ahead.”
Both town halls will feature community leaders serving as moderators, helping facilitate meaningful conversations between residents and Commissioner-elect Whitfield.
The two town halls will be held at the following locations:
COMMUNITY TOWN HALL — BOYNTON BEACH
Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Boynton Beach Arts & Cultural Center
125 E. Ocean Avenue
Boynton Beach, FL 33435
The first town hall will be moderated by Boynton Beach City Commissioner Aimee Kelley. Residents will have the opportunity to discuss issues affecting their communities and share their priorities for District 2.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3VG31v6
COMMUNITY TOWN HALL — WEST PALM BEACH
Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Okeechobee Branch Library
5689 Okeechobee Boulevard
West Palm Beach, FL 33417
The second town hall will be moderated by Jason Lakow, Co-Founder and Owner of Tropical Smokehouse. This session will provide another opportunity for residents to engage in an open dialogue with Commissioner-elect Whitfield, discuss neighborhood concerns, and share their vision for the future of District 2.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/4ikbDzd
The Community Town Halls are part of Commissioner-Elect Whitfield’s commitment to fostering an open, accessible, and responsive County Commission office. By creating opportunities for direct engagement before taking office, she aims to establish a strong foundation for communication and collaboration with the residents she will serve.
Residents are encouraged to attend the session most convenient for them and RSVP in advance. Community members are invited to bring their questions, share their perspectives, and help identify the issues that matter most to their families, neighborhoods, and the broader District 2 community.
For additional information, media inquiries, or questions regarding the Community Town Halls, please contact the Commissioner-Elect’s office.
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