HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 WVCS volunteer appreciation day 2015PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, West Valley Community Services, a basic needs nonprofit providing food,
shelter, and financial assistance to the cities of Cupertino, Los Gatos, Monte
Sereno, Saratoga, and West San Jose, holds its annual Volunteer Appreciation
Ceremony on April Twenty-Second, Two Thousand and Fifteen; and
WHEREAS, volunteers are at the core of inspiring, equipping and mobilizing meaningful
change and service in our community; and
WHEREAS, with seven hundred and thirty-six volunteers helping serve over seven
thousand nine hundred fifty-four individuals in need annually in our
community, this event honors all those who selflessly commit their time,
energy, and passion to WVCS and its clients; and
WHEREAS, this year volunteers generously donated over Eighteen Thousand hours of
their time to provide lifeline services to the many individuals in need in our
community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino wishes to thank West Valley Community Services for its
contributions to our community and recognize the volunteers who help it
fulfill its mission.
NOW, therefore, be it resolved, that the Mayor and City Council of Cupertino, do hereby
commend, recognize, and declare this April Sixteenth to be
Volunteer Appreciation Day
and recognize the significant accomplishments of West Valley Community Services and its
volunteers.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of
Cupertino to be affixed this Wednesday, April Twenty-Second, Two Thousand and Fifteen.
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Rod Sinks, Mayor