Human Services Commission Seeks New Members

Redmond, WALocal News

The City of Redmond is actively seeking candidates for two positions on its Human Services Commission, which serves a crucial advisory role to city leadership. To qualify, applicants must reside or work within the 98052 or 98053 zip codes. The commission's responsibilities include providing insights on human services topics and making funding recommendations as part of the biennial budget process. Monthly meetings are held virtually, emphasizing the need for commitment from members. Candidates are expected to have a keen interest in various human service issues, including health care and domestic violence, and should demonstrate a willingness to learn.

Importantly, individuals affiliated with agencies receiving city funding cannot apply. Interested individuals are encouraged to visit the commission's webpage for more information and to submit their applications by January 31, 2025. These positions will remain open until filled, allowing ample time for interested candidates to engage.

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