Community Action Month May 2019 PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
PROCLAMATION
COMMUNITY ACTION MONTH
MAY 2019
WHEREAS, Community Action has made essential contributions to individuals and
families across this Nation by creating economic opportunities and strengthening communities;
and
WHEREAS, Community Action is a robust state and local force connecting people to
life-changing services and creating pathways to prosperity in ninety-nine percent (99%) of all
American Counties; and
WHEREAS, Community Action builds and promotes economic stability as an essential
aspect of enabling and enhancing stronger communities and stable homes; and
WHEREAS, Community Action promotes community-wide solutions to challenges
throughout our cities, suburbs, and rural areas; and
WHEREAS, Community Action delivers innovative services and supports that create
greater opportunities for families and children to succeed; and
WHEREAS, Community Action insists on community participation and involvement
ensuring that all sectors of the community have a voice and will be heard; and
WHEREAS, Community Action is celebrating fifty-five (55) years of innovation, impact,
and providing proven results for Americans.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors does hereby
proclaim May 2019 as Community Action Month in recognition of the hard work and
dedication of the Pittsylvania County Community Action Agency.
Given under my hand this 14t day of May, 2019.
Joe B. Davis, Chairman
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Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
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