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In the Matter of RESOLUTION NO.2001/519
SUPPORTING AND RECOGNIZING ASIAN PACIFIC PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICE AND ITS COMMITMENT
TO PROVIDE THE ASIAN PACIFIC IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE COMMUNITIES IN CONTRA COSTA
COUNTY WITH CULTURALLYAND LINGUISTICALLYAPPROPRIATEMENTAL HEALTHAND SUBSTANCE
ABUSE SERVICES
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WHEREAS,Asian Pacific Psychological Services is anon-profit,ccimmunity=based,mental health agency serving
East Bay communities in Cdhffa Costa and.Alameda,C.oiu of s;and`
chdren anSaAsianP Cc Ps Cbok� "cal Services o` ened its first office in 19,.a clinic in S before serving Asian
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y ontra Costa County m 1997, and thereafter,opened an Pablo in 1999;and
WHEREAS,the mission of ij
Asian Pacific Psychological Services dvantage. imtnigrant and refugee
families whC�' and to serve eiisadd
have limited or no access to mental health care; -
WHERFS,access to ade� ate mental health care°can contribute to a better �ty of life,aid
WHEREAS, , ji n adult
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Asian Pacific Psychological Services provides about 200 to:2$50)
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adults in ContrCosta and Alameda Counties combined with mental hrltlt, subst ` bu , and domestic
violent e prevention and treatment Iarograms;
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WHE FA'3 Asy i Ps cholo cal Services works 0.qsq with the Cni�irra Costa County �?ro�ation
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Depa�rfm it to h � s ' � ott wzth'theu substance apse problems in the Juvenile l Court
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WHERE Astai Pacific ycholpgical Services provides Asiarlai� nts with edtit'br<effiv Iarenting
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WHERE ,�s� n Pace Psychological Services strivesito pxai#ao teFtrt4o£th�Awn cdnxnunity in
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order to fo$#er poxtivo C" £ �t;?lengthen utaviduls and families,attr ta'inlprc�r,�th .dverall public
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NOW, THERE gE It Ix"RgSOLVED that the Board of Si i !i§grs I(Co ra,��sta County does
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hereby support andc �Xheco' mmitment Asan Pacific Psychq�Jogical �es has demonstrated
in Contra Costa Cou �Y1
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PASSED by a uritvote o#utbeBerf Supers�virtmbers present this
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GAYLE B. ILKEMA
Chair
• District II Supervisor
JOHN GIOIA DONNA'
RBER
0 District I Supervisor District III Supe sor
MARK DeSAULNIER FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed this 6th
Day of November 2001
John Sweeten,Clerk of the Board of
Suisors end County Administrator
By Deputy
Introduced by Supervisor John Gioia