• By Kim Hepler
• Posted Thursday, February 21, 2013

Volunteers Encouraged to Apply

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider the following volunteer board appointments at their regular scheduled meeting on March 25, 2013.

• One (1) Appointment to the ADULT CARE HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, Three-Year Term, Expiring February 2016 [Capacity: “Open”] [Non-incumbents will serve a term of one year]
• Three (3) Appointments to the APPEARANCE COMMISSION, WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY, Three-Year Terms, Expiring February 2016 [Capacities: Two (2) “Special Experience or Education in Design” and One (1) “Open”]
• Two (2) Appointments to the BOARD OF HEALTH, Three-Year Terms, Expiring April 2016 [Capacity: “Open”]
• One (1) Appointment to the CENTERPOINT HUMAN SERVICES BOARD OF DIRECTORS, One-Year Term, Expiring December 2013 [Capacity: “Individual with Insurance Expertise Consistent with the Scale and Nature of the Managed Care Organization”]
• One (1) Appointment to the COALITION FOR DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION, Three-Year Term, Expiring March 2016 [Capacity: “Business Representative”]
• Five (5) Appointments to the EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW BOARD – 2013 to Serve Until All Matters Have Been Considered Relative to Tax Listings and Tax Values for the Current Year
• Two (2) Appointments to the FORSYTH COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY BOARD, Three-Year Terms, Expiring February 2016 [Capacity: “Actively Engaged in Farming in Forsyth County”]
• Fifteen (15) Appointments to the FORSYTH COUNTY HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE BLOCK GRANT ADVISORY COUNCIL, Two-Year Terms, Expiring March 2015 [Capacities: One (1) “Housing Representative”, One (1) “Mental Health Representative”, One (1) “United Way Representative”, One (1) “Developmental Disability Community Representative”, One (1) “Faith Community Representative”, One (1) “Adult Care Home Representative”, One (1) “Nursing Home Representative”, One (1) “Home Health Care Representative”, One (1) “Hospital/Medical Community Representative”, One (1) “Law Enforcement Representative”, One (1) “Funder”, One (1) “Other Agency Serving Seniors”, Three (3) “Open”]
• One (1) Appointment to the FORSYTH COUNTY JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL, Two-Year Term, Expiring March 2015 [Capacity: “At Large”]
• Two (2) Appointments to the INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES & POLLUTION CONTROL FINANCING AUTHORITY, Six-Year Terms, Expiring March 2019 [Capacity: Open]
• One (1) Joint City/County Appointment to the PLANNING BOARD, (CITY/COUNTY), Four-Year Term, Expiring February 2017 [Capacity: “County Resident”]
• Two (2) Appointments to the ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, FORSYTH COUNTY, Three-Year Terms, Expiring April 2016 [Capacities: One (1) “Alternate Member” and One (1) “Regular Member”]

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, March 20, 2013 at 5:00 p.m.