HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-03-12 Proclamation - National Volunteer Week be Ce nter of Good Ll
Proclamation
IDAQH t, '01Che entire community can inspire, equip, and mobilize people to take
action that changes the world; and
W3belilectifp, Volunteers can connect with local community service opportunities
through hundreds of community service organizations like HandsOn
Network Action Centers; and
3:Migiktaito, individuals and communities are at the center of social change,
discovering their power to make a difference; and
vmeikezto, fluring this week all over the nation, service projects will be performed
and volunteers recognized for their commitment to service; and
IDAQERC, Ti he giving of oneself in service to another empowers the giver and the
recipient; and
TORQERC, experience teaches us that government by itself cannot solve all our
nation's social problems; and
J0 e i.eaii, Our country's volunteer force of over 63 million is great treasure; and
W gReZii§, Volunteers are vital to our future as caring and productive nation; and
Wow 7 e7efrte, Therefore, I, S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor of the City of Ocoee, do hereby proclaim
April 15 -21, 2012 as
NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK
in the City of Ocoee, and urge all citizens to volunteer. By volunteering and
recognizing those who serve, we can replace disconnection with understanding
and compassion.
IN WITNESS WHEROF, I hereunto have
Set my hand and caused the Seal of the
City of Ocoee, Florida to be affixed this
3 day of April 2012.
S. Sc. U Vande'tg'4t, .Magoit