• By Kim Hepler
• Posted Thursday, February 25, 2016

Volunteers Encouraged to Apply

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider the following volunteer board appointments at their regular scheduled meeting on May 9, 2016.

• Five (5) Appointments to the ADULT CARE HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, One (1) Appointment, One-Year Term, Expiring February 2017; One (1) Appointment, One-Year Term, Expiring March 2017; Three (3) Appointments, Three-Year Terms, Expiring May 2019, [Capacities: Two (2) “Open” and Three (3) “Administrators’ Slot”] [Non-incumbents will serve a term of one year]
• Five (5) Appointments to the ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD, Two-Year Terms, Expiring May 2019 [Capacities: One (1) County Resident Who is a Member, Employee or Officer of a Purebred Animal Registry Organization; One (1) Director of the Forsyth County Health Department or his/her Designee; One (1) Acting Chairman/President of the Forsyth County Veterinarian Assn. or his/her Designee; One (1) County Resident Who is a Member, Employee or Officer in a Forsyth County Animal Welfare Organization; One (1) County Resident Who Does not Own a Companion Animal; One (1) Town Manager or his/her Designee of a Local Municipality Receiving Animal Control Services by FC]
• Two (2) Appointments to the APPEARANCE COMMISSION, WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY, *One (1) Appointment, Three-Year Term, Expiring February 2019 and One (1) Appointment to Fill an Unexpired Term, Expiring February 2019 [Capacities: *One (1) “Special Experience or Education in Design” and One (1) “Open”]
• Two (2) Appointments to the BOARD OF HEALTH, Three-Year Terms, Expiring April 2019 [Capacity: “General Public”]
• One (1) Appointment to the COALITION FOR DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION, Three-Year Term, Expiring March 2019 [Capacity: “Business Representative”]
• One (1) Appointment to the ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE AND PROTECTION BOARD, Three-Year Term, Expiring May 2019 [Capacity: “Open”]
• One (1) Appointment to the FORSYTH COUNTY HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE BLOCK GRANT ADVISORY COUNCIL, Two-Year Term, Expiring March 2017 [Capacity: “Service Recipient”]
• One (1) Appointment to the NURSING HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, FORSYTH COUNTY, One-Year Term, Expiring March 2017 [Capacity: “Open”] [Non-incumbents will serve a term of one year]
• Two (2) Appointments to the ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, FORSYTH COUNTY, Three-Year Terms, Expiring April 2019 [Capacities: One (1) “Alternate Member” and One (1) “Regular Member”]

f 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, May 4, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.