Human Services Commission Seeks New Member

Redmond, WALocal News

The City of Redmond is seeking applicants for an open seat on its Human Services Commission, which plays a vital role in local governance. To be eligible, applicants must live or work within the specified zip codes in Redmond or unincorporated King County. The commission provides essential advice to the Mayor and City Council on a range of human services, influencing funding decisions every two years. Meetings occur on the second Monday of each month, both in person and virtually, emphasizing the commitment required from members. Volunteers are expected to have a strong interest in diverse topics, such as health care and domestic violence.

Individuals affiliated with human service agencies that receive city funding are ineligible for consideration. The city encourages interested candidates to apply by 5 p. m. on November 27, 2023, although the position will remain open until filled. For more information, potential applicants can visit the Human Services Commission webpage or contact Alaric Bien for inquiries.

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