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A Resolution
NO. 4372-10-2014
DESIGNATING OCTOBER 21, 2014 THROUGH NOVEMBER 21, 2014 AS
CITY OF FORT WORTH UNITED WAY FUND RAISING MONTH i
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WHEREAS, the employees of the City of Fort Worth elect to support the goals of
United Way each year through the United Way Fund Raising Campaign; and
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WHEREAS, United Way of Tarrant County has been providing non-profit
assistance to those in need in Fort Worth for over 92 years; and
WHEREAS, United Way of Tarrant County is committed to a vision of the City of
Fort Worth where children, individuals and families thrive, where neighbors care for
each other and where people willingly share the responsibility of ensuring a safe and
healthy community for all; and
WHEREAS, United Way of Tarrant County has clear goals for improving the j
community with three broad goals Earn Well, Learn Well, and Live Well; and
WHEREAS, United Way of Tarrant County has the highest integrity, and has a
track record of accountability and efficiency; and
WHEREAS, United Way of Tarrant County has demonstrated compassion in
working with the community to improve lives in Fort Worth; and
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WHEREAS, United Way of Tarrant County has partnered with the City of Fort
Worth employees to volunteer and raise millions of dollars for those in the greatest need
in Fort Worth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 1
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: j
1) That the period from October 21St to November 21St be designated as City of
Fort Worth United Way Fund Raising Month.
2) That the City Council encourages the Community to give generously to the
United Way of Tarrant County.
Adopted this 21St day of October 2014.
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