HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05161995 - 1.17 Board of Supervisors
Of
Contra Costa County, State of California
In the Matter of Proclaiming ) RESOLUTION NO. 95/204
Sunday, May 21, 1995 as )
"San Ramon Valley Discovery Center )
Day in Contra Costa County" )
WHEREAS, in acknowledgement of Discovery Center's nearly 24 years of serving in the
mental health and substance abuse needs of the residents of and those employed in the San
Ramon Valley and secondary service area of southern Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda and
Moraga ; and
WHEREAS, in acknowledgement that for 18 years all services were FREE to the community
and during the last seven years fees have been moderate and on a sliding scale and NO ONE
IS DENIED SERVICE BECAUSE OF INABILITY TO PAY; and
WHEREAS, in acknowledgement of eight years of the Child Abuse Prevention Program being
offered to freshman in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD) and six years
of the School Counseling and Intervention Program (SCIP) providing counseling interns to the
middle and high school students in the SRVUSD schools; and
WHEREAS, Discovery Center has inaugurated the "Celebrate the Valley" event as a fundraiser
to raise necessary funds to enable the agency to continue to offer services on a sliding scale
basis to ALL in the community regardless of ability to pay:
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County,
does hereby SUPPORT and PROCLAIM Sunday, May 21, 1995 as the "San Ramon Valley
Discovery Center and Celebrate the Valley Day" in Contra Costa County. This action is taken
to publicize the important services offered by Discovery Center and to garner additional
support from all sectors of the community in support of mental health and substance abuse
programs.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by unanimous vote of the Board of members present on this 16th
day of May, 1995.
ayle dishop, Chair
Supervisor, District III
,
Jim gers CI Jeff Smith
Mark DeSaulnier Tom Torlakson
1 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 16th day of May, 1995.
PHIL BATCHELOR, County Administrator
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By .
Deputy lark