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Regional Accessibility Advisory Committee Accepting Applications

Posted On: Oct 09, 2024

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Applications are now being considered for the regional accessibility advisory committee. The committee will meet a minimum of four times per year. Members will be appointed for a three-year term except in the first year where two appointments will serve a two-year term to allow for staggered expiration.

Committee Criteria

  • A maximum of six members,
  • At least three or more of those members should be persons with disabilities or individuals who support or represent persons with disabilities, 
  • Members should reflect the diversity of persons with disabilities in BC,
  • At least one of the members should be an Indigenous community representative,
  • All members of the committee should reflect the diversity of persons in BC.

Apply to Join the Committee

You can apply to join the regional accessibility advisory committee by filling out the application form and submitting it by email (corporate@sicamous.ca), mail or by dropping it off to the District of Sicamous office. 

Applications will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on November 12, 2024. 

Background

  • On September 13, District council voted in favour of supporting a funding agreement with the CSRD, City of Salmon Arm, City of Revelstoke and City of Golden for the administration costs of the committee.
  • Accessibility Webpage