This includes the advocacy for equality and social inclusion of the LGBTQIA+ Community.
The committee will meet six times a year to advise Council on issues that affect people within the City of Greater Geelong who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, Plus (LGBTQIA+) and their families.
This committee demonstrates our commitment to ensure all feel welcome, safe and connected (Community Plan, Strategy One page 11).
We will appoint members to reflect the diverse communities within the City of Greater Geelong with a commitment for a high level of LGBTQIA+ representation.
The committee is guided by a terms of reference, with meetings chaired by a Councillor and run to a structured format.
Membership of the committee is for two years.