Lynnwood Seeks Applicants for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission

Published on May 18, 2021

Lynnwood Seeks Applicants for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission

DEI

The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission is an advisory commission of the City of Lynnwood whose duties shall be to provide advice and recommendations to the Mayor and City Council in regard to the following:

  • Achieving Lynnwood’s Community Vision in regard to being a ‘welcoming city’ and a ‘cohesive community that respects all’;
  • Recommending effective strategies for public engagement, removing barriers, and increasing access to city services for our city’s diverse population;
  • Recommending areas for addressing root causes of inequities and lack of access and recommending opportunities for community partnerships;
  • Facilitating the building of relationships with underserved and underrepresented communities and serving as Trusted Messengers to the community at large.

Members are appointed to serve three-year terms and must live in Lynnwood. 

DEIHow to Apply:

  • Applicants must have a Lynnwood address.
  • Submit an application. Applications can be found on the Advisory Board Web Page.
  • Attend an upcoming Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission Meeting. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 9 at 6:00pm and will be held via Zoom.

Visit the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion web page for meeting links and more information.

For questions on the application process, please contact Leah Jensen at ljensen@Lynnwoodwa.gov or 425-670-5001.

 

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