Lynnwood's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission seeks new members

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The City of Lynnwood’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission (DEIC) is actively seeking new members, inviting applications until December 20. This initiative reflects the city's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. The DEIC plays a vital role as an advisory body, addressing significant issues surrounding equity in Lynnwood. By recruiting new members, the commission aims to enhance its effectiveness in representing the varied voices within the city. Community participation is essential for the DEIC to fulfill its mission, and the call for new members encourages residents to engage in this important dialogue.

The commission's efforts are particularly relevant in today’s social climate, where diversity and inclusion are central to community planning and development. With the deadline approaching, interested individuals are urged to apply and contribute to the ongoing work of promoting inclusivity. This recruitment drive underscores Lynnwood's proactive stance on ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.

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