RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution No. 2022/377 declaring November 2022 as Homelessness Awareness month in Contra Costa County, as recommended by the Health Services Director.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact for this action.
BACKGROUND:
November is Homelessness Awareness Month and in Contra Costa, we are marking this occasion in a number of ways including a Homelessness Awareness Toolkit (attached) to support community engagement on the issue of homelessness through education, advocacy, and service; a short video amplifying the voices of people with lived experience of homelessness; a Continuum of Care (CoC) Learning Hub featuring members of our community who have experienced homelessness; and this request to the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors to adopt a resolution recognizing Homelessness Awareness month.
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