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IN TBE BOARD OF S LIPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CA LIFORNL4
In the Matter of Honoring )
ZI�LG�RBACH F"ILY FUND for its ) RESOLUTION NO. 94/435
Commitment to Children's Issues )
and Foster Children in Particular )
Whereas, the Zellerbach Family Fund, established in 1958, has a long history of
making a difference to communities by providing resources that improve the lives
of economically disadvantaged children and families;
Whereas, the Zellerbach Family Fund has contributed to resolving some of the most
pressing issues in Contra Costa County through its innovative support of
community-based, neighborhood-centered,family focused services and programs.
Whereas, the Zellerbach Family Fund since 1987 has focused on the crisis in foster
care in California by establishing and funding the "Community Task Force on
Homes for Children;"
Whereas, as a direct result of the Zellerbach Family Fund support, the Community
Task Force on Homes for Children was able to initiate in 1990 "Brian's Kids," a
weekly TV news spot on KPIX TV and to establish a HELP LINE through the United
Way to respond to TV viewers potentially interested in becoming foster/adoptive
parents;
Now Therefore Be 1t Resotued that in recognition of the Zellerbach Family Fund's
indefatigable commitment to children's issues and foster children in particular, the
Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County applauds and commends the
Zellerbach Family Fund for its significant contribution to improving the lives of
foster children in Contra Costa County.
Passed and Adapted on September 13, 1994, by a unanimous vote of the Board
members present.
Tom Powers, Chair
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J ith, District 2 Gay Bishop, Dist ct 3
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Mark DeSaulnier, District 4 Tom Torlakson, District 5
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
and correct copy of an order entered on the
Minutes of said Board of Supervisors on the
aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed this 13th day of
September, 1994.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors, annddJ County Administrator.
By _l o ��
Deputy Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 941435