City of Olympia, WA

10/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/17/2024 15:37

10/17/2024 - Olympia Seeks to Fill Vacancies on the Social Justice and Equity Commission

Olympia Seeks to Fill Vacancies on the Social Justice and Equity Commission
The City of Olympia is seeking community members interested in serving on City's Social Justice and Equity Commission. The City's advisory boards and commissions provide a structured way for residents to share opinions and perspectives, study issues, develop recommendations, and provide advice from the community perspective to the Olympia City Council.

There are two (2) vacancies open on the Social Justice and Equity Commission. The purpose of Commission is to eliminate racism and fulfill human rights for a just and equitable Olympia for all people. The Commission works to identify, respond to, and ultimately reduce discrimination and human rights violations occurring within the city.

The application period is open and runs until Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at 4 p.m. Membership terms on advisory bodies generally run for three years, with appointments beginning on April 1 and terms ending March 31.

Applications and details on the application process are available online through the City's website at https://www.olympiawa.gov/government/advisory_committees/index.php.
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Kellie Purce Braseth, Strategic Communications Director
City of Olympia
360.753.8361
[email protected]