
​​The Culture, Arts and Heritage Commission is a nine-member volunteer group responsible for developing and promoting a thriving cultural, art and heritage environment that reflects the Vancouver community
VANCOUVER – The city of Vancouver is now seeking applicants to fill two mid-term openings on the Culture, Arts and Heritage Commission. Applications are due by Friday, Feb. 7.
​​The Culture, Arts and Heritage Commission is a nine-member volunteer group responsible for developing and promoting a thriving cultural, art and heritage environment that reflects the Vancouver community. This is accomplished through community-informed programs, ownership of buildings and public art and a commitment to community partnerships.
​Membership eligibility and requirements
- ​A background or demonstrated interest in art, history or cultural disciplines or professions, including architecture, dance, digital, history, cultural, literary, music, theater and/or visual arts
- Ability to serve a term beginning begin Feb. 27 and expiring Dec. 31, 2025
​For full board details, including term information and meeting times, visit www.cityofvancouver.us/boards.
How to apply
Visit www.cityofvancouver.us/boards to apply online. For questions or to request the application in other languages or formats, please contact the City’s Boards and Commissions Coordinator by mail at Vancouver City Hall, P.O. Box 1995, Vancouver, WA 98668-1995, by phone at (360) 487-8600 (WA Relay 711), or by email at bc_coordinator@cityofvancouver.us. Â
Information provided by the city of Vancouver.
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