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Authorize the County's contribution of $2,000 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 4 to benefit the following organizations, including Winters Elder Day Council ($500) and A Hand Up ($1,500)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
Supervisor Vasquez requests that the Board of Supervisors authorize the County's contribution of $2,000 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 4 to benefit the following organizations, including Winters Elder Day ($500) and A Hand Up ($1,500).
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The groups identified by District 4 for its non-county contribution allocation are local non-profits or organizations that enrich Solano County either through educational programs or community support, including:
Winter's Elder Day Council - $500
A 501 c 3 nonprofit in the City of Winters representing our older and elder adult population residing in and around the City of Winters, Solano and Yolo county residents. WEDC holds annual events to celebrate and educate our seniors, including workshops and seminars on topics ranging from fall prevention to housing. Though located in the City of Winters, this donation would target Solano County residents.
A Hand Up - $1,500
A Hand Up provides access to food, hygiene products and services, medical care, and mental health services to homeless people in Solano County. A Hand Up Fund is a component fund of the Solano Community Foundation (SCF), a qualified 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Tax Exempt ID# 68-0354961. Contributions to the A Hand Up Fund can be made at any time. Checks must be made payable to Solano Community Foundation-A Hand Up for deposit to the Fund. Checks may be mailed to Solano Community Foundation, 744 Empire Street, Suite 240, Fairfield, CA 94533
Guidelines for Grant Funding Requests:
During the FY2024/25 Budget Hearings, the Board appropriated $75,000, $15,000 to ...
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