HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08052014 - C.11RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2014/278 recognizing the County's Veterans Service Office and CCTV on their joint
production, "Veteran's Voices", a monthly talk show that will facilitate outreach efforts for East Bay veterans and
their families, as recommended by Supervisor Piepho.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
East Bay veterans and their families have a new avenue to find out how to access critical services and programs. The
live television and webcast talk show “Veterans’ Voices” made its debut on July 21 at 7:00 p.m. The monthly show, a
joint production of Contra Costa Television and the County’s Veterans Service Office, will feature a range of guests
and topics. Viewers can watch on CCTV, or online, and can ask questions during the show via email, phone or an
online chat.
The
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/05/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Jennifer Quallick, (925)
252-4500
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: August 5, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Stephanie L. Mello, Deputy
cc:
C.11
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Date:August 5, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Recognizing the Veterans Services Office and CCTV on "Veterans Voices"
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
show is underwritten by a grant from the California Department of Veterans Affairs, which invited Veterans
Service Offices from around the state to apply for mental health outreach funding. Recognizing that the transition
from veteran to civilian is increasingly more complex, the goal of the grant program is to allow local offices to
design innovative outreach efforts that meet their community needs.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The efforts of the Veteran's Service Office and CCTV will not be recognized by a resolution.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution No. 2014/278
PR.2, C.11