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Prince George needs volunteers for city’s accessibility committee

The city needs to fill volunteer vacancies on a two of its city committees including accessibility
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The City of Prince George is looking for a number of volunteers for two of its committees. Seven of nine positions are open on the Advisory Committee on Accessibility and Inclusion.

Three positions are open for a one-year term and four positions are available for a two-year term.

This committee meets quarterly in January, April, July, and October on the third Thursday of the month from 1 to 2:30 p.m.

The committee is responsible for providing advice to mayor, city council and city staff on the identification, removal, and prevention of physical, social and attitudinal barriers to individuals in the city.

The committee helps to identify anything that impedes the full participation of all citizens in every aspect of community life.

The membership is a cross-representation of individuals with disabilities, those who support individuals with disabilities, or individuals with an interest and/or experience in the relation to diversity and inclusion.

The deadline to apply for this committee is 5 p.m., Thursday, March 7 and the term begins on April 1.

There is also one vacancy for a two-year term available on the Tourism Prince George Society Board of Directors.

The city is seeking residents interested in serving on the Tourism PG Board of Directors who have experience, expertise, and representation in either Eco-Tourism or Adventure Tourism.

The board meets six times annually and is responsible for establishing the strategic direction for Tourism Prince George to best achieve its goals related to the promotion and marketing of Prince George to visitors.

The deadline to apply for this position is 5 p.m., Thursday, March 14 with the term also beginning in April.