[Transit] Fwd: King County Metro is recruiting for Fares Cabinet

[kristina at transitriders.org]

I coming off the worthless ACCESS committee and have the time now. I will apply.

Kristina

November 14, 2023 4:56 PM, "Katie Wilson" <katie at transitriders.org (mailto:katie at transitriders.org?to=%22Katie%20Wilson%22%20<katie at transitriders.org>)> wrote:
It would be good for TRU to have a rep on this board. Members are compensated for their participation, see below. Anyone interested in applying?
Begin forwarded message: From: "Vu, Jessica" <jvu at kingcounty.gov (mailto:jvu at kingcounty.gov)>Subject: King County Metro is recruiting for Fares CabinetDate: November 13, 2023 at 4:20:10 PM PSTTo: "katie at transitriders.org (mailto:katie at transitriders.org)" <katie at transitriders.org (mailto:katie at transitriders.org)> 
Dear Katie,King County Metro is seeking community members to apply to participate on the Fares Cabinet. The Fares Cabinet will support theFares Forward Initiative (http://kingcounty.gov/metrofarepolicy), a multi-part initiative to make Metro’s fare program more equitable and easier to use.Cabinet members will meet with Metro up to once a month throughout 2024 to share ideas and suggestions on transit fare policies and projects, including how to engage with communities across King County.This is a paid leadership opportunity. Cabinet members will be compensated at the rate of $75 per hour for attending meetings and other events.The deadline to apply is December 31, 2023.For more information and to submit an application, visit our webpage (https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro/about/policies/fare#toc-feedback-opportunities).We would love your support sharing this opportunity with your networks. I am including the following resources:
	* Social media toolkit (attached) which includes messaging, graphics, and key links to share via email or your social media channels. This toolkit includes content in 14 languages.
	* A promotional flyer (attached).
	* Link to a Metro Matters blog post (https://kingcountymetro.blog/2023/11/13/join-us-be-part-of-the-new-metro-fares-cabinet/) to share.

Thank you, and please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or requests.
Jessica Vu (she/her)Community Engagement PlannerGeneral Manager’s OfficeP 206-263-1531jvu at kingcounty.gov (mailto:jvu at kingcounty.gov)
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