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Authorize the County's contribution of $5,500 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 3 to benefit the following organizations, including Connections For Life ($1,000), Solano-Napa Habitat for Humanity ($1,000), BayNorth Church of Christ ($1,000) and NorthBay Healthcare Foundation ($2,500)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
Supervisor Williams requests that the Board of Supervisors authorize the County's contribution of $5,500 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 3 to benefit the following organizations, including Connections For Life ($1,000), Solano-Napa Habitat for Humanity ($1,000), BayNorth Church of Christ ($1,000) and NorthBay Healthcare Foundation ($2,500).
SUMMARY/ DISCUSSION:
District 3 has identified four (4) local non-profit organizations for which to contribute its non-county contribution allocation, including:
Connections For Life, $1,000
Connections For Life (CFL) is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to empowering individuals with disabilities by providing person-centered support that fosters independence, equality, and integration, thereby enhancing their quality of life.
For over 30 years, CFL has been delivering life-enriching support to more than 230 clients through their Supported Living Services (SLS) and Independent Living Services (ILS) programs. Their initiatives have empowered individuals with disabilities to achieve significant milestones, such as transitioning from group homes to independent and supported living, starting families, attaining self-reliance, and becoming strong self-advocates.
Their services are instrumental in enhancing overall health by promoting living skills, facilitating access to healthcare resources, and providing personalized support that improves well-being. Through education, assistance with daily living activities, and social integration, they empowe...
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