HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 05102004 - 2004-518 I he Board of Supervisors rvisor of
Contra Costa County� Cal formw
IN THE MATTER OF R.ECO GINAT ON RESOLUTION NO. 2004/S1 g
IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
OCTOB +R, 2004
WHEREAS, domestic violence does not discriminate,anyone can be a victim;and
WHEREAS, domestic violence is widespread,crossing all ethnic,racial,age,national origin,sexual
orientation,religious and socio-economic fines andn
WHEREAS, domestic violens over''four,lail3on5ricarisear; and
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WHEREAS, over three-rtllibn`children are etposed to familyivlence eachr4 browing up in a violent
home is a significant-faotof for youth violence; and
WHEREAS, violence teamed-in the home is acted out in our schools.agcl c+�m €�ril�es`t pact ng the safety and
healtl� f the entire community;and
WHEREAS, residents of Contra Costa County should feel:aafe in their then`. tKhoolrrd their
communities; and
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WHEREAS, STAND!, &l ""rc nolence l s domes off.., to famfiiies and
iq duals "Costa County,serving river „ O I�Tt t '
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WHEREAS, g-0-0-it-Doineestie,Kole is a multi=sery a agertc - -four hour
crisis lihetier ; d'yni trisztitrnal..shelter,legaa� ,chl , n„ ,counseling,
support, coups,ern}iloyrnent tratdirig,batters 's t luo f rtal prevention
WHEREAS, STAtAks* ion,so individuals
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will become advocates, x
and
WHEREAS, on Thursday, 3ctaber8 , 20Cl4 STNDf Agalni+➢brut tic Yzbe will hold their 11` .Annual
Rebuilding Lives Luncheon to L held'attheafltltdh:{fiord:
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESisors of Contra Costa County hereby proclaim
October,2004 as Domestic Violence war Month,and urges all citizens to actively participate
in the efforts to end violence in our homes,in our schools,and in our communities.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 28th day of September,2004.
/FEDERAL D.GLOVER
Chair
I3istrict V Supervisor
JOHN GIOIA GAYLE KEN A
District I Supervisor District II Supervisor
MILLIE GREENDE ARK II,eSAULNICER
District III Supervisor District IV Supervisor
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken
and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date
0�� G shown:
ATTESTED: September 28,2004
JOHN SWEE'T'EN,Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County
Admim or
By
Introduced by Supervisor Federal D. Mover, District It