Openings on Human Services Commission

Bellevue, WALocal News

Bellevue's City Council is seeking applications for vacancies on the Human Services Commission, with a deadline set for September 23, 2024. This commission is composed of volunteers who are appointed by the mayor with the concurrence of the City Council, serving four-year terms to help shape the city’s future. The Human Services Commission plays a pivotal role in advising the council on human services planning and funding, ensuring that the community's diverse needs are represented. Meetings are held on the first and third Monday of each month at 6 p. m.

, allowing for regular public engagement. Bellevue promotes diversity and inclusivity in its commission, encouraging all interested residents to apply. Application options include online submissions, hand-delivery, and fax, with resources available at various city locations for those preferring paper applications. Interested individuals can also reach out to Human Services manager Ruth Blaw for further information regarding the commission's responsibilities. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to community involvement and responsive governance.

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