| The Directions Community Advisory Committee is a group of concerned public citizens formed to work with Directions. It is an advisory group, not a decision-making body, which fulfills its purpose by being solution-focused and responsive to community concerns. Members agree to operate in accordance with the Terms of Reference. The committee meets quarterly.
The purposes of this group are to:
- Provide support to Directions in its commitment to meeting its goals;
- Address the impact of Directions on the community and provide input to address these concerns;
- Review Directions' response to complaints;
- Act as a liaison between Directions and the neighbourhood.
Membership comprises the following organizations; with each responsible for the selection of individuals to the committee.
1. Family Services of Greater Vancouver Representation (2)
- Director of Youth Services Centre (1)
- Board Member (1)
2. City of Vancouver Representation (2)
- Department of Social Planning (1)
- Vancouver Police Department (1)
3. Community Representation (15)
Businesses and/or Business Associations (5)
- Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (1 + alternate)
- Davie Village Business Improvement Association (1 + alternate)
- Burrard Inn (1 + alternate)
- Burrard Medical Centre (1 + alternate)
- Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel (1 + alternate)
Property owners/residents/resident associations/community associations (8)
- One Wall Centre Strata Council (1 + alternate)
- The Suites at Wall Centre Strata Council (1 + alternate)
- London Place Strata Council (1 + alternate)
- Strata Representation – South of Davie (1 + alternate)
- West End Citizen’s Action Network (1 + alternate)
- West End Resident’s Association (1 + alternate)
- West End Integrated Neighbourhood Network (WEINN) (1 + alternate)
- Seniors’ association (1 + alternate)
Youth and/or Youth Associations (2)
- Representative from FSGV Youth Advisory Committee (1 + alternate)
- Representative from Child and Youth Advocate’s office (1 + alternate)
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