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Community Services Advisory Committee
Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate funding requests for groups or individuals engaged in the delivery of social, recreational and community services and make recommendations to Council.
- Advise Council on the allocation of grant funds (including Community Development Funding and Rural Grant Funds).
- Recommend allocation of federal and provincial funds received as per the Community Plan on Homelessness.
- Recommend allocation of the Games Legacy Grant.
- Review and evaluate nominees to recognize individual or group contributions from citizens of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo through a recognition award and make recommendations to Council.
- Advise Council on the Civic Award Nominees.
Time Commitment
Meetings are held 3 to 4 times during the year. Members are called as needed to assess applications received for the various programs. Meetings are typically 2 hours in duration.
Eligibility
- Must be 18 years of age; and
- Must be a resident of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.
Further information about the Community Services Advisory Committee may be obtained by contacting Carole Bouchard, Director, Community Services Department at (780) 743-7912 or Michelle Johnston, Community Services Department, at (780) 799-8677.
Apply
Application forms can also be picked up at the Customer Service Counter located on the Main Floor of the Municipal Offices (9909 Franklin Avenue), or at the Municipal Offices located in Anzac, Janvier, Conklin and Fort Chipewyan.
