Do you have ideas and the drive to help develop a community-based COVID-19 response? 

The Village of Pemberton is seeking innovative and creative thinkers from the community-at-large with all backgrounds and professions to sit on the Mayor’s Task Force to assist with the Village’s relief and recovery efforts from COVID-19.

We are seeking:

• Three (3) community members at large;
• One (1) mental health worker with locally based practice; and
• One (1) financial services/institution professional or financial planning professional

Interested candidates must have a collaborative and problem-solving mindset.  Task Force members should reside or have a business within the Village of Pemberton.

The Mayor’s Task Force will provide strategic recommendations to the Village of Pemberton Council and identify community-led initiatives to guide recovery and relief efforts related to the COVID-19 pandemic.   The Committee will:

• Work in collaboration with public bodies, private institutions and community organizations to build local resilience;
• Work in collaboration with the business community and other community organizations to identify immediate economic recovery strategies for residents, businesses and community organizations; and
• Identify and support community driven ideas and solutions to assist in the recovery process.

The Mayor’s Task Force will meet on a monthly basis, or as needed for a minimum term of six (6) months.   Please see attachedTerms of Reference for more information regarding the composition and requirements of the Mayor’s Task Force.

Interested parties should submit a letter of interest and resume for review to Jill Brooksbank, Sr. Communications & Grants Coordinator at jbrooksbank@pemberton.ca no later than Thursday, June 4^th.   The first meeting of the Task Force will take place the week of June 15^th.