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City seeks volunteers to serve on Culture, Arts and Heritage Commission 

January 6, 2025

Grants are awarded to projects that celebrate culture, arts and heritage, like the 2023 Vancouver Arts and Music Festival

The City of Vancouver is now seeking applicants to fill two mid-term openings on the Culture, Arts and Heritage Commission, with a term beginning Feb. 27 and expiring Dec. 31. Applications are due by Friday, Feb. 7.  

​​The Culture, Arts and Heritage Commission is a nine-member volunteer group responsible for developing and promoting a thriving cultural, art and heritage environment that reflects the Vancouver community. This is accomplished through community-informed programs, ownership of buildings and public art and a commitment to community partnerships.    

Membership eligibility and requirements 

​A background or demonstrated interest in art, history or cultural disciplines or professions, including architecture, dance, digital, history, cultural, literary, music, theater and/or visual arts. 

​For full board details, including term information and meeting times, visit www.cityofvancouver.us/boards

How to apply 

Visit www.cityofvancouver.us/boards to apply online. For questions or to request the application in other languages or formats, please contact the City’s Boards and Commissions Coordinator by mail at Vancouver City Hall, P.O. Box 1995, Vancouver, WA 98668-1995, by phone at 360-487-8600 (WA Relay 711), or by email at bc_coordinator@cityofvancouver.us.  


Media contact: Tim Becker, Strategic Communications Manager, 360-831-3240, tim.becker@cityofvancouver.us