Have your say in Kitchener: committee and board recruitment now open
Kitchener residents have an opportunity to help shape the future of their city as recruitment is now open for volunteer positions on a variety of City advisory committees and boards.
The City is seeking community members from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to help shape City decisions by sharing their experiences, perspectives and expertise. Advisory committees and boards provide feedback to Council and help ensure local decision-making reflects the voices of the Kitchener community.
Applications are now being accepted for:
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Active Transportation and Trails Advisory Committee
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Arts and Entertainment Advisory Committee
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Climate Change and Environmental Committee
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Committee of Adjustment
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Compass Kitchener
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Dog and Animal Designation Appeal Committee
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Downtown Advisory Committee
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Economic Development Advisory Committee
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Heritage Kitchener
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Accessibility Advisory Committee
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Kitchener Public Library Board
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Property Standards Appeal Committee
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Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committee
Volunteers will serve two-year terms and must live, own property or work in Kitchener to be eligible. Applications will be accepted using the City’s online form from July 29 to August 19.
To learn more about available opportunities and apply, visit Kitchener.ca/Advisory.
Land acknowledgement
The City of Kitchener is situated on the traditional territory of the Chonnonton, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee Peoples. We recognize our responsibility to act as stewards for the land and honour the original caretakers who came before us. Our community is enriched by the enduring knowledge and deep-rooted traditions of the diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who live in Kitchener today.