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DSHS seeks Minority Advisory Committee and Disability Advisory Committee members
The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) Minority Advisory Committee (MAC) and the Disability Advisory Committee (DAC) are currently recruiting new members. The Advisory Committees are comprised of fifteen individuals who are appointed by the DSHS Secretary. DAC members give DSHS the disability community's vision of how to establish and implement services that are responsive to the needs of people with disabilities in Washington State. MAC members advise DSHS on ways to develop programs, services, and a workforce that are responsive to the needs of ethnic minorities in Washington State. Members are asked to serve a three-year term, attend quarterly meetings and as needed, contribute to committees, taskforces or workgroups to fulfill this mission.
The deadline for applications is October 31, 2008. To apply for the MAC, read the information and fill out the form at this link http://www.dshs.wa.gov/dao/mac.htm . To apply for the DAC, read the information and fill out the form at this link http://www.dshs.wa.gov/dao/dac.htm . If you have questions or need this material in an alternative format please contact Esmeralda Crosson at 360-725-5831.
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