Niagara Region is seeking applicants for the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee. The committee provides support to Regional staff to carry out Niagara Region’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan 2023-2027. It also provides recommendations, advice and information to Regional Council and staff on matters related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
The Committee meets every other month on a Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. Successful candidates will start immediately and serve until mid-2026. You can find more details in the Terms of Reference.
Apply online by Friday, Feb. 28 at 4 p.m.
We are looking for community members with lived experience or who have worked in agencies related to one or more of the following areas:
- Ethnocultural and linguistic diversity
- Racialized communities or People of Colour
- Francophone
- New immigrants
- Indigenous communities
- LGBTQ2S+ individuals
- Individuals with disabilities, including mental health disabilities
- Seniors / older adults
- Individuals living with low income / homeless
- Post-secondary students / youth
- Faith-based diversity
Successful applicants must read and follow the Code of Conduct for Members of the Public on Advisory Committees