To: Board of Supervisors
From: Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Report Title: Resolution Honoring Partnership Between Choice In Aging and Fostering Wishes.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Resolution Honoring Partnership Between Choice In Aging and Fostering Wishes.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact
BACKGROUND:
Resolution Honoring Partnership Between Choice In Aging and Fostering Wishes.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
No negative action
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
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IN THE MATTER OF RESOLUTION HONORING PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN
CHOICE IN AGING AND FOSTERING WISHES
WHEREAS, Choice in Aging and Fostering Wishes have established an innovative partnership that brings together organizations serving older adults and foster youth, united by the belief that every individual deserves dignity, belonging, meaningful connections, and the opportunity to thrive regardless of age or circumstance; and
WHEREAS, through their collaborative efforts, Choice in Aging and Fostering Wishes are working to reduce isolation, strengthen support systems, and create opportunities for vulnerable populations by fostering intergenerational connections that enrich lives and build stronger communities; and
WHEREAS, this partnership demonstrates the power of collaboration by combining resources, expertise, volunteers, and community relationships to expand outreach, increase awareness of the unique challenges facing older adults and foster youth, and engage new community partners in service to those most in need; and
WHEREAS, the partnership exemplifies a shared commitment to building community, supporting vulnerable residents, creating meaningful relationships, and ensuring that individuals feel seen, valued, and supported throughout their lives; and
WHEREAS, by working together across traditional service boundaries, Choice in Aging and Fostering Wishes are creating lasting be...
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