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Clackamas County Commissioners are seeking interested residents to serve on county Advisory Boards and Commissions (ABCs). These ABCs offer residents the opportunity to become very involved in specific activities and the goals of Clackamas County.
Individuals interested in these opportunities can apply online or via a paper form that can be obtained from the Public & Government Affairs Department by calling 503-655-8751.
New Vacancies
Aging Services Advisory Council
The Aging Services Advisory Board (ASAC) has six vacancies, each carrying a three-year term. This 21-member council advises the Clackamas County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) on all matters relating to the development and administration of the Clackamas County Area Plan and provides input on other areas of importance to the senior population. ASAC conducts business through meetings on the third Monday of each month from 10:00am to 12:00pm, either on Zoom or in the county’s Development Services Building in Oregon City.
The council actively seeks members from all regions of the county, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and cultures. The lived experience of council members is valued, including but not limited to: experience living with a low income; being housing insecure, transit dependent, or socially isolated; living with a disability; and/or being a caregiver.
Members must reside within the boundaries of Clackamas County or work in programs that serve seniors in Clackamas County.
Application deadline is March 1, 2024. For more information, please contact R.E. (“Ari”) Szego at rszego@clackamas.us or 971-442-7226.
Veterans Advisory Council
The Veterans Advisory Council (VAC) has seven vacancies for members who are veterans, each carrying a two-year term. This 19-member council advises the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners (BCC) and the Department of Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) on all matters relating to the provision of services to veterans, their families, and their dependents, including how to ensure that their needs are recognized and addressed in a timely manner. VAC conducts business through meetings from 2:30-3:30pm on the fourth Thursday of each month either on Zoom or in the county’s Development Services Building in Oregon City.
The council actively seeks members from all branches of service and all eras, as well as all regions of the county, races, ethnicity, sexual orientations, and cultures.
Application deadline is March 1, 2024. For more information, please contact R.E. (“Ari”) Szego at rszego@clackamas.us or 971-442-7226.
Emergency Preparedness Council
The Emergency Preparedness Council (EPC) is seeking one diverse/at-large member to join the council. The EPC advises the Disaster Management Department and Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners on the development of activities, strategies, and priorities to achieve disaster preparedness in Clackamas County. EPC members serve a three-year term, attend quarterly two-hour meetings, and work on a subcommittee focused on communication, community preparedness, logistics, resources, and recovery.
Anyone 18 years of age or older who is a resident of the county, a property owner within the county, or a designated representative of a business, non-profit, corporation, or trust within the county, is encouraged to apply.
Application deadline is March 31, 2024. For more information, please contact Aryka Hanto at ahanto@clackamas.us or 503-679-9127.