FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Dec. 24, 2019

MEDIA CONTACT

Andreta Armstrong, Staff Liaison,aarmstrong@cityoftacoma.org, (253) 591-5849

Applicants sought for the Human Rights Commission

The Tacoma City Council is looking to fill seven positions on the Human Rights Commission.

The Human Rights Commission consists of fifteen members serving three year terms and is composed of representatives of the general public and the employer, labor, religious, racial, ethnic, disabled, and women's groups in the city.

The Commission studies, investigates and mediates community issues that may result from discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or disability.

To find out additional information on the Human Rights Commission, please visit the committees, boards and commission webpage or contact Andreta Armstrong at (253) 591 5849.

Applications must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office by Friday, January 10, 2020.
To apply, please visit cityoftacoma.org/cbcapplication or contact Michelle Emery at
(253) 591-5178, servetacoma@cityoftacoma.org.

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