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In the Matter of Declaring May 2001 )
As Foster Parent Recognition Month )
in Contra Costa Coup ) RESOLUTION NO, 2001/203
Whereas, the A'merican:family;;servirig.as'-tf e primary source of love;:;identity, self-
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esteem, and support;js the verV foundation of our{communr_ties"and-=ourrnat on; and
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Whereas, there are currently 2;400 children in foster-.care in Contra Costa County due to
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problems of a'buseyand.neglect who need'the temporary safety aiidsecurity;of astable foster
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family until they..can achieve a safe, permanent family environment; andti
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Whereas;over 580 foster families in-Contra Costa'County d'-d:i-teal---- 'lves'to " ''a.
providing these children with the.'love and values that help prepare them"fgr_resp'onsibl'e;;5
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Whereas, nuerous public and private_agencies`work to increase'tlie,publicw sawareness
of the needs.ofAildren in foster care and the�eneluring andLcz 'valuabl'e contribution of foster
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Now Thereforei BRo: It.•.Resolvecl'thatithe"Board-of-Supervisors declaresF�Ma 20001 as
FOSTEIZ:P'ARENT RECOG'NI,TION MONTH iiiACortitraCosta Coizrityf'
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PASSED by aunanimous vote of the Board of Vi bo' tlus!'5th day
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of Ma x:2001.
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AYLE B. LTIL
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District II SupervisorU ;
JOHN GIOIA DONNA G • ER
District I Supervisor District III Supervisor
MARK DeSAULNIER FEDER L D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
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i/ JOHN 9WEETEN
County Administrator