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About the Arts Commission Board

• Board Membership: There are up to 15 members. Terms of office shall be for one to three calendar years, with a two-term total of not more than six years. Preference is given to members who are City residents. You can use our Boards and Commissions Membership Application to apply for an opening.
  
  Board Member Responsibility Description (PDF)
  
  You can use our Online Arts Commission Supporting Members Application
  OR
  You can download or print the Beaverton Arts Commission Supporting Members Application (PDF) and return it to:
  Beaverton Arts Commission
  PO Box 4755
  Beaverton, OR 97076
• Powers and Duties: The commission presents a wide variety of visual and performing arts events throughout the year for children, adults, and families in the Beaverton area; serves as an arts resource and referral agency to Beaverton area citizens regarding arts information and opportunities; facilitates the development of partnerships between artists and social service organizations, educational institutions, and businesses to help solve community problems and issues; advocates for arts in education in the Beaverton School District; and administers the City's public art program and nurtures the professional development of local artists.
• Meetings: All members are expected to attend all meetings; serve in a leadership position at some point during tenure on the Board; advocate for the Commission at City Council and City budget meetings; provide financial support to the Commission; and participate in the Commission's fundraising activities, annual membership drive, committees or task forces; and attend and support Commission events. Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. in Beaverton City Hall.
• Materials/Activities: All members are expected to read all of the materials related to their meetings and participate in events and activities to the extent required.
• Time Commitment: All members should be willing to dedicate many hours of preparation and meeting time each year for the Commission’s meetings and activities.
• Beaverton Arts Commission Bylaws (PDF)

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