Interested individuals must submit their application by 5 PM on July 15th.
Members are appointed by the BOCC for staggered terms of 4 years each.
Homelessness Task Force
Why You’re Needed: Your help is needed to advocate for and support resources for our unhoused community members. The Task Force has set forth a goal of ending homelessness in Clallam County and you can play a crucial role in bringing this to fruition.
Job Basics:
You will serve as an advisory committee member to the Board of Commissioners to advise and recommend on issues relating to the 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness in Clallam County. Board members work with a range of community partners to assist local agencies in their efforts to end and prevent homelessness and to provide and maintain affordable housing in Clallam County.
Learn more about the duties of this Board.
Meeting Schedule: Meetings are held 1st Tue each Month 2:30 pm at the Clallam Co. Courthouse
How To Apply: Download the Application or pick one up in their office in the Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St., Suite 4, Port Angeles.
For more information contact [email protected] or call 360-417-2233
INSIDER INFO
This board is driven by the mission that decent, affordable housing is a basic human right for everyone. They are resolved to end homelessness in Clallam County.
SKILLS NEEDED
• Have the ability to listen to diverse viewpoints.
• Interest in supportive housing models. multi-tier system of support
• A clear understanding of the multi-tier system of support needed to support those unhoused.
• A belief that affordable housing is a basic human right.
• There are openings for clallam county service providers, community member at large, and representatives from Tribal communities.
Clallam County
Clallam County, named after the Klallam word for “the strong people”, has approximately 75,000 residents with women making up 50.64% of the population and 54% of the workforce. Community members give their time through elected positions and 35 volunteer boards or commissions.