Want to make a difference in Manningham? We’re inviting you to join an advisory committee and help shape the decisions that matter most.
Expressions of Interest are now open for our:
- Arts Advisory Committee
- Health and Wellbeing Advisory Committee, including Gender Equality and LGBTQIA+
- Healthy Ageing Advisory Committee
- Multicultural Communities Advisory Committee
- Manningham Youth Advisory Committee
Being a part of an advisory committee is an opportunity to make a difference in your local community, in an area that is important to you.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a committee that best aligns with your skills, interests and lived experience.
Be the voice of our community!
Applications close 11:59pm on Sunday 1 February 2026.
Arts Advisory Committee
Help us keep Manningham’s vibrant art sector, diverse, culturally relevant and sustainable.
- 8 places available (including professional artists living and practising locally, arts organisations, service providers, tertiary institutions, First Nations peoples)
- 2-year appointment
Health and Wellbeing Advisory Committee (including Gender Equality and LGBTQIA+)
Provide advice on our health and wellbeing priorities under the Council Plan and emerging issues. Includes two subcommittees specifically focused on gender equality and LGBTIQA+ matters.
- 15 places available (including community members and organisation representatives)
- 2-year appointment
Multicultural Communities Advisory Committee
Strengthen the voice of people from diverse cultural backgrounds and help us understand and respond to the needs of our multicultural communities.
- 12 places available (including representatives of multicultural organisations and/or service providers and people with lived experience from multicultural backgrounds)
- 2-year appointment
Healthy Ageing Advisory Committee
Provide advice on the needs of older people and help create an inclusive and age-friendly community.
- 15 places available (including a minimum of 8 community members and up to 7 representatives from local community organisations and/or services providers)
- 2-year appointment
Manningham Youth Advisory Committee
Represent the views of people under 25 years old while gaining important leadership skills
- 9 positions available
- applicants must be aged 15-25
- one-year appointment
Easy English application form
Questions?
Call: 9840 9333
Email: manningham@manningham.vic.gov.au
