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Authorize the County's contribution of $5,200 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 3 to benefit the following organizations, including Friends of Fairfield Police K9s ($750), California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Foundation ($700), Fairfield-Suisun Visual Art Association ($1,000), Fairfield Community Services Foundation - Food Pantry ($750), Food is Free Solano ($1,000) and Wednesday Club Historical Group ($1,000)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
Supervisor Williams requests that the Board of Supervisors authorize the County's contribution of $5,200 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 3 to benefit the following organizations, including Friends of Fairfield Police K9s ($750), California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Foundation ($700), Fairfield-Suisun Visual Art Association ($1,000), Fairfield Community Services Foundation - Food Pantry ($750), Food is Free Solano ($1,000) and Wednesday Club Historical Group ($1,000).
SUMMARY/ DISCUSSION:
District 3 has identified four (6) local non-profit organizations for which to contribute its non-county contribution allocation, including:
Friends of Fairfield Police K9s, $750
Friends of Fairfield Police K9s is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Fairfield Police Department K9 Officers that serve and protect the community. Through the generosity of donors, the K9 program receives support with equipment, training, and medical needs for retired K9 Officers. Donor funds supplement the City-funded K9 program expenses and do not supplant the Fairfield Police Department's K9 budget. These funds will be used to support training for active duty Police K9s and medical needs of retired K9 Officers.
California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Foundation dba Solano Hispanic Chamber Scholarship Fund, $700
The California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Foundation (CH...
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