Miramar Commissioner Avril Cherasard

Commissioner

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Biography

Backed by a strong academic foundation and professional experience across public service, real estate, and finance, she brings a well-rounded and solutions-driven approach to leadership, policy development, and community engagement, ensuring meaningful impact throughout the community.Read More.

Commissioner's Corner

 

Community Involvement and Proclamations

Proclamations

2026

  • January 21: Dr. Gerda Williams/Mental Wellness Month
  • February 23: Ann Marie Carre Day
  • March 6: National Ghana Day
  • April 1: Child Abuse Prevention Month
  • May 3: Alzheimer’s Month

2025

  • October 15: World Food Day
  • October 15: Foster Youth Voice Month
  • October 1: Emergency Nurses Day
  • July 11: Curt Hollingsworth Day
  • July 09: Bahamian Independence Day
  • July 09: UV Safety Awareness Month
  • June 04: Alzheimer's Month
  • June 04: Home Ownership Month
  • May 07: Haitian Heritage Month
  • May 07: National Women's Health Month
  • May 07: Recognition of Women's Health Month

Community Involvement

Out and About with Commissioner Cherasard

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Commissioner Cherasard and Trezo Lazay event attendees on August 8 2025

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Commissioner Cherasard with 4th of July event attendees

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Commissioner Cherasard with City of Miramar Police Officers at September 11th event

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Commissioner Cherasard and Commissioner Chambers at Father's Day Beer and Cookout Event

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Sneakers on the Ground

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Sunshine Elementary Beautification Day

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Tree Planting at River Run in Celebration of Miramar's 70th Anniversary

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Commissioner Cherasard with Staff and Vice Mayor Colbourne at River Run Park in Celebration on Miramar's 70th Anniversary

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Commissioner Cherasard Planting a tree a River Run Park in Celebration on Miramar's 70th Anniversary

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Commissioner Cherasard Planting a tree a River Run Park in Celebration on Miramar's 70th Anniversary

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Commissioner Cherasard and Vice Mayor Colbourne at River Run Park in Celebration on Miramar's 70th Anniversary

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Featured Initiatives

Achievements & Recognitions

Global Africa Ubuntu Lifetime Achievement Award presented to Mia Amor Mottley Prime Minister of Barbados

 

Legacy MIA selects Commissioner Avril Cherasard as one of South Florida's Most Powerful and influential Leaders

 

Congratulations to Commissioner Cherasard on Award from Legacy Magazine

 

Commissioner Cherasard recognized by Haitian National Teachers Association and MIA Legacy Magazine

 

FLyer for Avril CHerasard 2025 trailblazing american award
Global Africa Ubuntu Lifetime Achievement Award presented to Mia Amor Mottley Prime Minister of Barbados

Legacy MIA selects Commissioner Avril Cherasard as one of South Florida's Most Powerful and influential Leaders

Contact Us

N. Lukes Morgan
Executive Legislative Aide
Nlmorgan@miramarfl.gov
Phone: 954-602-3888

  

Address
2300 Civic Center Place
Miramar, FL 33025

Featured Event

Line Dancing every Thursday at YEC in Miramar at 6PM

 

   
Goombay Broward July 18 at Miramar City Hall Plaza

Outreach

Service Organizations

Kiwanis Club of East Pines Miramar
Miramar Affordable Housing Advisory Board
Governor of the Broward-Miami Board of the Miami Association of Realtors

 

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