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Volunteer Application <br />Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br />Sarah Williams Page 1 of 2 <br />Home Address:600 S. Churton St, Apt. 126 <br />Township of Residence: Hillsborough <br />Zone of Residence:Hillsborough ETJ <br />Ethnic Background:white <br />Sex:Female <br />Phone (Day):336-278-5106 <br />Phone (Evening):843-592-0516 <br />Phone (Cell):843-592-0516 <br />Email:skandrews12@gmail.com <br />Name: Sarah Williams <br />Boards/Commissions applied for: <br />Hillsborough NC 27278 <br />Place of Employment: Elon University <br />Job Title:Program Coordinator for Center for Engaged Learn <br />Name Called: <br />Year of OC Residence:2015 <br />Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br />member of Resurrection church, frequent visitor of local parks, increasing involvement in <br />Orange County Democratic Women and Habitat for Humanity. <br />Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br />none <br />Affordable Housing Advisory Board <br />Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br />Lived experience - I have lived in Hillsborough apartments with increasing rent and am currently <br />house hunting in the area (without much luck) <br />Education - I ve studied Community Development (my masters is from Vanderbilt s Peabody <br />College in Community Development and Action) so I have an interest in and knowledge of the <br />built environment, community building, some urban planning, etc. <br />Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br />I am frustrated by the ambiguous fair market value used as the reason to raise rent AND by the <br />lack of affordable entry-level housing for first-time homeowners so I have a very strong lived <br />experience to bring to this board. In addition, I feel l could represent young professionals and <br />first time homebuyers looking to live in the area that face moving to Durham, Mebane, etc. if <br />Hillsborough doesn t cultivate affordable housing. <br />Conflict of Interest: <br />36