Support Saffron Strand 2013 Conference with $5,000 co-sponsorship
In Plain English
The city plans to officially support a conference focused on developing job skills for homeless individuals. The Saffron Strand 2013 Conference brings together service providers and employers to create workforce opportunities. If approved, the city contributes $5,000 as a co-sponsor of the event.
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Votes
Motion · Official minutes
Adopt Resolution No. 24-13 supporting Saffron Strand 2013 Conference and authorize waiver for Richmond Auditorium use
7 aye · 0 nay
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved supporting the Saffron Strand 2013 Conference, which focuses on connecting homeless individuals with job training and employment opportunities. The city will contribute $5,000 as a co-sponsor and waive rental fees for the Richmond Auditorium to host the event. The conference brings together service providers and employers to create workforce development programs for people experiencing homelessness. This continues the council's pattern of supporting housing-related initiatives.
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