A diverse board of directors meets quarterly and focuses on governance and operations. This group is responsible for the evaluation of the Westside Collaborative's Executive Director . Dedicated to providing positions of influence to a diverse set of local neighbors, this board is assembled with aspirations of holding onto makeup of at least 20% female directors, at least 40% people off color, and intentionally looks for opportunities to represent other minorities within the westside community . The Westside Collaborative Board of Directors keeps close watch to the religious, age, gender identity, and sexual orientation representation of its governing body. The executive board meets quarterly in January, May, July, and November.