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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Kittitas County, WA - 10/18/2021 - The Kittitas County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee (DDAC) is looking for new volunteer members. Currently, there are two vacancies available that have a 3-year term length. Regular board meetings are held the second Tuesday of every month.
The Kittitas County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee is committed to supporting opportunities for each Kittitas County citizen with developmental disabilities to realize his/her personal goals as full participants in the community. This Board makes recommendations to the Kittitas County Board of Commissioners. More information can be found at https://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/boards/boards.aspx?board=developmental-disabilities. The application to fill a board vacancy is available online at https://www.co.kittitas.wa.us/boc/boards/default.aspx or if you need assistance, please email bocc@co.kittitas.wa.us for information regarding applications. Applications will be reviewed by the Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee for appointment. Members appointed may include (but not limited to) representatives of public, private, or volunteer agencies, citizens knowledgeable about developmental disabilities, or persons with developmental disabilities in Kittitas County. Appointees cannot be employees of subcontracting agencies who receive funds from the Kittitas County Developmental Disabilities program. “The group recently completed a facilitated process to develop goals, strategies, objectives, and activities,” states Kittitas County Commissioner Brett Wachsmith who serves as the Chair of the DDAC. “We are looking forward to adding volunteers as we start work on these goals.” For questions about DDAC, please visit www.co.kittitas.wa.us or for questions call Kasey Knutson at 509-962-7515.
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Kasey Knutson, Public Information Officer, 509-962-7515