Becoming an Elected Council Member Forum

Published on Tuesday, 9 May 2023 at 8:36:33 AM

A free forum for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) backgrounds considering standing for local council.

The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) Local Government Division and Office of Multicultural Interests (OMI) will be hosting a free forum for potential candidates from CaLD backgrounds to learn about the role and responsibilities of a local government councillor and how to become a candidate.

The forum will be introduced by the Minister for Local Government, Hon John Carey MLA, and feature a panel of serving councillors from CaLD backgrounds.

When: Wednesday 7 June 2023

Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm (registration from 5:30pm)

Where: The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries Leederville Office, 246 Vincent Street Leederville

Cost: Free

Registration is required and places are limited. To register please email events@omi.wa.gov.au by 31 May 2023.

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