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Community Wellbeing Advisory Board
The Community Wellbeing Advisory Board (CWAB) supports the Community Social Development (CSD) department by promoting community wellbeing in alignment with the Municipal Development Plan (MDP) and the Community Wellbeing and Safety Strategy (CWSS).
The CWAB acts as both the Community Advisory Board (CAB), providing recommendations on funding allocations according to the Federal Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy (RH), and an Advisory Board aligned with Provincial Family and Community Support Services (FCSS), offering further funding allocation guidance. Additionally, the CWAB provides advice on matters related to community wellbeing.
The Terms of Reference (ToR) for the CWAB can be found here.
Recruitment and Membership Selection
Recruitment of members for the CWAB will be done through a public recruitment campaign. Successful applicants will be selected in alignment with a skills matrix.
All applicants are thanked in advance for their interest in serving on the CWAB however, only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
2024 Applications - Now Open
The City of Lethbridge is now recruiting public members to fill this important role. You can apply now by completing the Community Wellbeing Advisory Board (CWAB) Application online form below.
Applications close on July 11, 2024.
Community Wellbeing Advisory Board (CWAB) Application
2024 CWAB Recruitment Information and Timeline
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Virtual information session for interested applicants. |
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July 22- 25 - Potential CWAB Member Interviews |
Thirty minute interviews during regular daytime working hours.
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July 25 - Successful membership confirmation |
Successful CWAB applicants notified of their membership. |
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August 1 – 15 - CWAB Onboarding |
Overview of relevant documents, policies, strategies, etc. Two-hour orientation meeting.
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August 15 – September 13 CFP Evaluation Panel |
Preparation time for the meetings (2-3 hours) 3-4 three-hour meetings (in-person or virtual) |
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September 20 - CWAB meeting |
CWAB approval of CFP proposed funding allocation.
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Meeting Agendas & Minutes
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Committee Members
The Community Wellbeing Advisory Board (CWAB) will be comprised of up to nine (9) voting members and 4 ex-officio:
- Up to four (4) Indigenous community representatives
- Up to five (5) at-large community representatives
- Up to four (4) non-voting ex-officio members, including:
- One (1) City of Lethbridge administrative representative
- One (1) provincial representative
- One (1) federal representative
- One (1) community-based organization representative
Contact Us
City Hall
910 4 Avenue South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 0P6
Phone: 311
or 403-320-3111 (if outside of Lethbridge)