To: Board of Supervisors
From: John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Report Title: RECOGNIZE National Volunteer Month
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Recognize April 2024 as National Volunteer Month
FISCAL IMPACT:
None
BACKGROUND:
See resolution attached
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
None
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
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IN THE MATTER OF RECOGNIZING April 2024 National Volunteer Month
WHEREAS, the month of April has been designated “National Volunteer Month”, Contra Costa County in partnership with The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano recognizes and celebrates the positive impact that volunteers have on our community, and
WHEREAS, last year, the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano County hosted thousands of volunteers who volunteered more than 100,000 hours in 2023, and
WHEREAS, the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano and many community organizations would not be able to serve the community without the support of dedicated volunteers, and
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors is committed to partnering with community serving organizations to improve the lives of our community members while staying dedicated to the guiding principles of diversity, equity, inclusion and access, and
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County celebrates volunteers and encourages residents, organizations and institutions to recognize the tireless efforts of volunteers throughout the month of April bringing awareness to the impact and possibilities of what can be accomplished when community joins hands and works together, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors hereby recognizes April 2024 as National Volunteer Month in honor of dedicated volunteers and call this observance to the attention of our residents
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