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OVERVIEW

Applications are now open for the following 2026-28 Council Advisory Committees:

  1. Disability Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee
  2. LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee
  3. Women in Community Life Advisory Committee

Each advisory committee harnesses specialist community knowledge and perspective to provide advice to Council on policy and strategy.

We encourage you to apply if you have:

  • Knowledge or lived experience of the needs and issues that impact inclusion within the Greater Geelong community, relevant to the committee you are applying for, and
  • An interest or experience in local community partnerships, advocacy, networks or activities.

Desirable (but not essential) attributes include:

  • The ability to contribute to the strategic development of inclusion at local government level,
  • Ability to consult with the community you seek to represent and reflect a wide range of views, and
  • Knowledge and/or experience of the role and function of an advisory committee.

To find out more detail about each advisory committee, refer to the Terms of Reference on this page.

Please note positions on these committees are voluntary.

Open opportunities

Hard copy Expression of Interest forms can be found in the Document Library on this page.

The personal information and feedback (collectively the Data) requested on this page is being collected by City of Greater Geelong (City) for the purpose of [EOI - Advisory Committees], and any other directly related purpose (Project).

A de-identified engagement summary report may be published on our website.

If your personal information is not collected, the Project may not be able to be adequately conducted, and the City may not be able to contact you for further questions or to find solutions.

In order to collect and conduct in depth and detailed analysis of the Data for the purposes of the Project, the City will disclose the Data (including your personal information if provided) to its third-party service providers, including Social Pinpoint Pty Ltd, Converlens Pty Ltd and Amazon Web Services.

Other than as stated above, your personal information will not be disclosed to any external party without your consent, except as required or authorised by law

Our privacy policy is available on our website. If you wish to alter any of the personal information you have supplied to the City, please contact us by sending an email to privacy@geelongcity.vic.gov.au.