HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12052006 - C.68 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra
FROM: JOE VALENTINE, DIRECTOR
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT s Costa
DATE: DECEMBER 5, 2006 sr"'a UKP` County
SUBJECT: AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT FUNDS FROM READING IS
FUNDAMENTAL, INC.
Specific Request(S) or Recommendation (S) & Background and Justification
RECOMMENDATION (S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Community Services Director, or designee, to
accept funds from Reading is Fundamental, Inc. in the amount of $5,000 to
purchase books for the Community Services Department reading program for the
period of July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. (Budgeted, 100% Foundation
fund's) (All Districts)
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This 'order is to accept funding from Reading is Fundamental, Inc. and is included
in the department's 2006-07 budget. There is no net County cost.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Community Services Department's Child Care program supports two of
Contra Costa County's community outcomes: "Children Ready for and
Succeeding in School" and "Families that are Safe, Stable and Nurturing." These
outcomes are achieved by offering comprehensive services, including high quality
early childhood education, nutrition, and health services to low-income children
throughout Contra Costa County.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
Acceptance of this funding will allow the Community Services Department to
further enhance its pre-literacy programs with County children and families
receiving early care and education services.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
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COMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR _RECOMMEND TI N OF BOARD OMMITTEE
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ACTION OF BOAR O / APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPER
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I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE
AYES: NOES: SHOWN.
ABSENT: f r ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED D CJ2�n iek Jl� �0 L
CONTACT: Cassandra Youngblood,646-5976 JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
CC: CAO
CSD (3 orig.,signed,seated copies)
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