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Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Related Committees

Mayor’s Black Youth Liaison

 The Mayor's Black Youth Liaison Committee (MBYL) is a voice for Black youth in the City of Markham. It provides an open forum for youth to convey perspectives on issues and initiatives of particular importance to them. The Mayor's Black Youth Liaison Committee is a team of 8-12 students from diverse backgrounds who identify as Black and attend secondary school in the City of Markham.

Apply to be a member here: Application Form

Advisory Committee on Accessibility

The Markham Advisory Committee on Accessibility assists the Council in improving opportunities for persons with disabilities by promoting and implementing the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) in Markham.

Visit the City's Volunteer Opportunities web page to view Committee volunteer opportunities.

Race Relations Committee

The Race Relations Committee advises and assists Council in its efforts to achieve harmonious race and ethno-cultural relationships within community.