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County seeks applicants for Community Action Advisory Board

The 15-member board makes recommendations about local government funding for basic needs, self-sufficiency, and housing programs

By Clark County Today · September 17, 2026
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County seeks applicants for Community Action Advisory Board

VANCOUVER – The county manager is seeking applicants to fill a position on the volunteer Community Action Advisory Board. The position is a low-income representative from the county council’s fourth district.

The term period starts immediately and is three years, ending Dec. 31, 2028. Incumbents have the opportunity for re-appointment to two additional three-year terms.

The 15-member board makes recommendations about local government funding for basic needs, self-sufficiency, and housing programs. Members also advocate for services supporting low-income communities, families and persons at local, state and federal levels.

Clark County is looking to diversify the board composition and encourage people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply, especially people of color and from historically oppressed or under-resourced communities.

Interested residents must submit an application and résumé to Abby Molloy, Clark County Community Services, P.O. Box 5000, Vancouver, WA 98666-5000 or [email protected].

Application information is available online at https://clark.wa.gov/community-services/caab-community-action-advisory-board or by calling Abby Molloy at 564.397.7832.

Deadline to apply is Friday, Oct. 9.

Information provided by Clark Co. WA Communications.

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