HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 04211987 - 87-215 3X
IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Proclaiming )
the Week of April 19, 1987 as) RESOLUTION NO. 87/215
National Y.W.C.A. Week )
WHEREAS, the Y.W.C.A. of Contra Costa County' s purpose
is to draw together into a responsible cooperative effort, girls
and families of diverse experiences and faiths, that their lives
may be open to new understanding and deeper relationships and
that together they may join in the struggle for peace and
justice, freedom and dignity for all people; and
WHEREAS, the Y.W.C.A. of Contra Costa County' s one
imperative is to thrust our collective power toward the
elimination of racism wherever it exists and by any means
necessary; and
WHEREAS, the Y.W.C.A. of Contra Costa County, extends
its programs of service and advocacy for women, girls, and
families in crisis, battered women and their children, single
parents, families who are low-income and poverty level, persons
coping with substance abuse, and minor parents; and
WHEREAS, the Y.W.C.A. of Contra Costa County is
nonsexist and nonracist, accessible and affordable, provides
developmental childcare and Latch Key programs, and programming
to promote physical and mental well being; and
WHEREAS, the Y.W.C.A. of Contra Costa County will
engage in programmatic cooperation and/or collaboration with
other organizations to make the best use of resources and to
promote the ideals to which the Y.W.C.A. is locally and
nationally committed;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of
Supervisors of Contra Costa County does hereby PROCLAIM the week
of April 19, 1987 as "National Y.W.C.A. Week" in Contra Costa
County and further encourages everyone to support the Y.W.C.A. in
its mission and purpose to cooperate in continuing the advocacy l
and programming that has been the focal point of the Y.W.C.A. i
PASSED AND ADOPTED on April 21, 1987, by a unanimous
vote of the Board memb rs present.
Sunne Wright McPeak Chair
4 wers N ncy C. Fand/en
Robert I . Schr der Tom Torlakson
I 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 date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed this 21st
day of April, 1987 .
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator.
By
Deputy, Clerk of the Board