• By Kim Hepler
• Posted Friday, July 5, 2013

Volunteers Encouraged to Apply

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider the following volunteer board appointments at their regular scheduled meeting on August 26, 2013.

• Two (2) Appointments to the ADULT CARE HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Three-Year Terms, Expiring July 2016 [Capacity: “Administrator’s Slot”] [Non-incumbents will serve a term of one year]
• Two (2) Appointments to the ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD, One (1) Appointment, Two-Year Term, Expiring May 2015 [Capacity: “County Resident and Owner of a Fertile Hunting Dog”] and One (1) Appointment to Fill an Unexpired Term, Expiring May 2014 [Capacity: “Director of Forsyth County Health Department or His/Her Designee”]
• One (1) Appointment to the COMMUNITY CHILD PROTECTION TEAM/CHILD FATALITY PREVENTION TEAM to Fill an Unexpired Term, Expiring June 2014 [Capacity: “County Agency or Community At Large Representing Forsyth Council for Children & Families”]
• Two (2) Appointments to the EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL, Three-Year Terms, Expiring September 2016 [Capacity: “General Member”]
• One (1) Appointment to the EXPERIMENT IN SELF-RELIANCE, Three-Year Term, Expiring September 2016 [Capacity: Open”]
• Three (3) Appointments to the FORSYTH COUNTY HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE BLOCK GRANT ADVISORY COUNCIL, Two-Year Terms, Expiring March 2015 [Capacities: One (1) “Informal Caregiver”, One (1) “Service Recipient”, and One (1) “Open”]
• Four (4) Appointments to the FORSYTH COUNTY JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL, Three (3) Appointments, Two-Year Terms, Expiring June 2015 [Capacities: One (1) “Chief of Police”, One (1) “Person Under Age 18”‘ and One (1) “United Way/AEA Representative”] and One (1) Appointment, Two-Year Term, Expiring September 2015 [Capacity: “Member of Business Community”]
• One (1) Appointment to the INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES & POLLUTION CONTROL FINANCING AUTHORITY, Six-Year Term, Expiring March 2019 [Capacity: Open]
• Two (2) Appointments to the LIBRARY BOARD, Three-Year Terms, Expiring July 2016 [Capacity: “Open”]
• One (1) Appointment to the NURSING HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, FORSYTH COUNTY, One-Year Term, Expiring July 2014 [Capacity: “Administrator’s Slot”]
• One (1) Appointment to the SCIWORKS BOARD OF DIRECTORS to Fill an Unexpired Term, Expiring May 2015 [Capacity: “Open”]
• Two (2) Appointments to the YADKIN RIVER COMMISSION, Two-Year Terms, Expiring July 2015 [Capacity: “Open”]

If you wish to apply for one of these appointments, visit the Volunteer Opportunities page on the Commissioner's website and complete the online application form or call the Commissioners’ Office at 703-2020 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. to obtain a questionnaire. The deadline for receiving resumes and completed questionnaires is Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 5:00 p.m.