Township Accepting Committee Applications Through August 12, 2020

Oak Park Township Seeks Applicants for the

Youth Services, Senior Services, and Financial Advisory Committees

Effective July 2020, Oak Park Township is seeking residents interested in serving on the Youth Services, Senior Services, and Financial advisory committees. Applications are available at the Township office, 105 S. Oak Park Ave., online at https://oakparktownship.org/committees/ and on request by calling 708-383-8005. Interested residents should have a special interest in, and experience with, the needs of youth, older adults, or finance, to guide the Township as we serve our community.

The Youth Services Committee meets the first Wednesday of each month to be updated on Youth Services activities and to advise the Township board on funding local agencies that sponsor programs for youth, especially those at risk of becoming involved in harmful or illegal activities.   The Senior Services Committee meets frequently and monitors and makes recommendations about services and programs for senior citizens.  The Financial Advisory Committee to the Township schedules 5 meetings per year.

The deadline to apply is Wednesday, August 12, 2020; applications may be emailed to khenry@oakparktownship.org, dropped off at 105 S. Oak Park Avenue, or faxed to 708-383-8062.