Apply by October 24 to the Human Services Commission

The Tacoma City Council is looking to fill three positions on the Human Services Commission. 

The Human Services Commission consists of fifteen members who are interviewed and recommended by the Public Safety, Human Services, and Education Committee and appointed by the City Council. Membership must reflect the diversity of our community as to race/culture, gender, age, socioeconomics, geography, and interest in Commission membership. Youth between the ages of 16 and 18 are encouraged to apply.

The Human Services Commission conducts public hearings, accepts and reviews funding applications rates project applications and makes human services funding recommendations to the City Council. The Commission also serves as a resource to the City Council and City Staff for implementation of the City's Human Services Strategic Plan. 

To find out additional information on the Human Services Commission, please visit webpage or contact Jaime Jackson, Neighborhood and Community Services, at (253) 591-5047.

Applications must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office by Friday, October 24, 2014. To apply, please visit cityoftacoma.org/cbcapplication or contact Linnea Meredith at (253) 591-5178, City Clerk’s Office, Room 11, Tacoma Municipal Building North, 733 Market St., Tacoma, WA 98402.