HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 13325 (Appreciation Marin County School Volunteers)RESOLUTION NO. 13325
CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
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MARJN COUNTY SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS
WHEREAS, the Marin County School Volunteers, with the support of the Marin
County Office of Education has, since 1997, trained and placed volunteer
tutors in schools to enable students to gain the basic academic skills
needed for success; and
WHEREAS, as Marin County School Volunteers is in its fifteenth year, it proudly
acknowledges the more than 3,600 community volunteers who have given
327,700 hours to 36,000 students at a volunteers' hourly value of over
$7,000,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the Marin County School Volunteers aims to help all students become
successful by continuing to train and support volunteer tutors, to match
tutors with learners for instruction, to assist schools in developing on-site
volunteer friendly programs, to offer Marin's residents a meaningful way
to volunteer, and to develop awareness of and support for public
education's need for equity in educational opportunities for every student.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Rafael hereby commend the Marin County School Volunteers for their work
on behalf of San Rafael residents, and proclaim April 16 — 23, 2012 as Marin County
School Volunteers' Week.
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