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Authorize the County's contribution of $ 15,000 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 1 to benefit the following organizations, including The Arc-Solano ($2,000), Vallejo Community Arts Foundation ($1,500), Genesis House ($2,000), Florence Douglas Center (Vallejo Seniors Citizen's Council, Inc) ($2,000), Friends of Loma Vista Farm ($2,000), On The Move, VOICES Youth Program ($2,000) , Another Chapter (Kidder Literary Initiatives) ($1,000), Solano County Fair Association ($1,000), and Solano Pride ($1,500)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
Supervisor Hannigan requests that the Board of Supervisors authorize the County's contribution of $ 15,000 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 1 to benefit the following organizations, including The Arc-Solano ($2,000), Vallejo Community Arts Foundation ($1,500), Genesis House ($2,000), Florence Douglas Center (Vallejo Seniors Citizen's Council, Inc) ($2,000), Friends of Loma Vista Farm ($2,000), On The Move, VOICES Youth Program ($2,000), Another Chapter (Kidder Literary Initiatives) ($1,000), Solano County Fair Association ($1,000), and Solano Pride ($1,500).
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
During the FY2023/24 Budget Hearings, the Board appropriated $15,000 to District 1 to support community service programs. District 1 recommends distribution of the $15,000 available as follows:
The Arc-Solano - $2,000
For more than 60 years, The Arc-Solano has been on the front lines in providing resources and empowering Solano County residents to promote and protect their rights and interests, while enriching the quality of their lives. Currently, they provide three Core Programs that support adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities. The two-day Programs provide consumers with the necessary tools and life skills for community inclusion through classes, coaching, and guided co...
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