Join a Community Safety Advisory Committee
Deadline for applications: May 31, 2025
The City of Burnaby is seeking volunteers who are passionate about enhancing community safety to be on a Community Safety Advisory Committee.
This unique opportunity is open for anyone who works or lives in Burnaby. You’ll get to collaborate with community safety partners, such as police and crime reduction staff, to identify innovative solutions to community safety challenges. As a member, you’ll engage in meaningful discussions with Burnaby RCMP, City staff, and fellow residents to advise on public safety matters.
Committee members play a vital role in shaping safety programs and priorities, ensuring diverse community voices are heard.
How to apply
- Review our Terms of Reference
- Email [email protected] with the subject line “CSAC Application” including:
- a letter or email expressing why you’re interested in joining this committee
- your resume
Applications will be accepted May 1-31, 2025. Suitable applicants will be notified and scheduled for an interview. Instruction for completing the Police Information Check will be provided.
Criteria
Volunteers who live or work in Burnaby and are committed to improving community safety in Burnaby are eligible.
Membership consists of up to 10 resident representatives, 5 business representatives and up to 3 non-voting public safety stakeholders. Committee members must commit to:
- serving a 3-year term (any youth volunteers between the age of 16 to 18 must commit to a 1 year term)
- agree to work collaboratively and respect a wide range of diverse opinions and interests
- complete a Police Information Check to the satisfaction of the Burnaby RCMP