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City of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the need for human service delivery in the Fort Collins community continues
to increase; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Collins Area United Way strives to assure that our community's
important human service needs of health, safety and human dignity are met in an atmosphere of
mutual respect and trust; and
WHEREAS, the 31 member agencies and 10 special projects of the Fort Collins Area
United Way reached out lastyear to people in need of human services; and
WHEREAS, the partnership role between the public and private non-profit organizations
is shong to more of an emphasis on the need for charitable giving and volunteer contributions; and
WHEREAS, one of the traditional roles of the local Fort Collins Area United Way is to
conduct a majorfund raising campaign to meet the identified human service needs in the community;
and
WHEREAS, thisyear's campaign kick off begins on September 6, 2001 and runs through
January 18, 2002.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim September 4, 2001 as
UNITED WAYAWARENESS DAY
in the city of Fort Collins and urge citizens to become actively involved in the United Way
campaign drive and to support its member agencies through contributions or volunteer services.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 4th day of September, A.D. 2001.
Mayor
ATTEST.•
City Clerk
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