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

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The City of Lynnwood is currently inviting applications for new members to join its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission (DEIC), with the deadline set for December 20. This commission is pivotal in advising the city on matters related to diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all community voices are heard and represented. By expanding its membership, the DEIC aims to strengthen its initiatives aimed at promoting social equity and addressing systemic barriers faced by marginalized groups. The opportunity to apply encourages local residents to actively participate in shaping policies that impact their community. The DEIC's work aligns with broader national conversations around diversity and representation, making this a timely and relevant call to action.

As the city seeks to enhance its governance, the involvement of diverse voices will be crucial in driving effective change. This initiative reflects Lynnwood's ongoing commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all its residents. Interested individuals are urged to seize this opportunity to contribute to their community’s growth and inclusivity.

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