To: Board of Supervisors
From: Shanelle Scales-Preston, District V Supervisor
Report Title: ADOPT Resolution to honor and recognize Delano Johnson for his longstanding service and support to Bay Point and the East Contra Costa County Community.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution to honor and recognize Delano Johnson for his longstanding service and support to Bay Point and the East Contra Costa County Community, as recommended by Supervisor Scales-Preston.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No Fiscal Impact.
BACKGROUND:
Delano Johnson was a respected community leader and dedicated advocate whose service and compassion made a lasting impact throughout Bay Point and East Contra Costa County. In 2012, he founded Bay Point Community All-N-One, Inc., an organization committed to connecting individuals and families with essential resources and support services.
Through his leadership, the organization provided food distribution, housing support, clothing, hygiene products, and community outreach programs that served hundreds of families throughout the region. Mr. Johnson also helped organize community events and initiatives that promoted unity, support for local families, and neighborhood engagement.
Mr. Johnson worked collaboratively with numerous nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, and community partners to expand access to services and strengthen support networks for East County residents. His dedication to serving others earned recognition from elected officials and community organizations, including a Congressional Record from Congressman Mark DeSaulnier in 2022.
His legacy of service, compassion, and community leadership continues to be felt throughout Contra Costa County.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
None
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
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IN THE MATTER OF RECOGNIZING THE LIFE, SERVICE, AND LASTING LEGACY OF DELANO JOHNSON
WHEREAS, Delano Johns...
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