JAHC seeks people for award panel

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is looking for people from the community to serve on the annual City and Borough of Juneau arts grant award panel.

Nominees should be familiar with the arts in Juneau, have some understanding of nonprofit businesses and not be currently on the board of or employed by any arts organization that may be eligible to receive funding.

The panel will consist of seven people serving staggered three-year terms. This year the JAHC will be looking for two people to serve three years.

Nomination forms are available by calling 586-2787, or online at jahc.org under the resources page for scholarships and grants.

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