Inclusive Communities Advisory Committee

Chair

Councillor Vera Dirou

Purpose

The Inclusive Communities Advisory Committee (ICAC) purpose is to provide information and advice to Council on current and emerging social planning and community development matters associated with creating Townsville as a liveable city that is accessible and inclusive for all people.

The Committee has an interest in promoting collaboration and partnership and creating a voice for the Townsville Community.

Membership

The maximum voting membership of the Committee will be 22 persons, including the maximum two (2) Councillors one (1) being the Chairperson.

Membership of the Committee is voluntary, final appointment of Members is endorsed by Council.

In addition to the appointed voting Members, with endorsement by the Advisory Committee Chairperson and Advisory Committee Meeting Facilitator invitations can be made to include guests to actively participate in the Advisory Committee discussions as a subject matter expert.

Membership recruitment for this Advisory Committee is currently closed.

For any general enquiries regarding the Advisory Committee, please email inclusivecommunities@townsville.qld.gov.au or see below for how else you can be involved.

How else can you be involved?

To encourage and support an inclusive approach to this committee, Committee members as well as the general community and Council workers have the opportunity to submit agenda items for consideration.

2025 and 2026 Meeting schedule, agendas and reports

Archive of meeting schedule, agendas and minutes