IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $1,500.00 to the International Bullying Prevention Association of Troy, Michigan, for sponsorship of the Kindness is Contagious: Early Interventions to Prevent Bullying conference to be held September 11 - 12, 2015, in Kansas City, Missouri.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18828, May 11, 2015
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the International Bullying Prevention Association (IBPA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to create safe learning environments that are free from bullying behaviors and that nurtures the potential of all students; and,
WHEREAS, the IBPA will be hosting its regional conference in Kansas City, Missouri, at the Kauffman Conference Center, September 11 - 12, 2015, titled Kindness is Contagious: Early Interventions to Prevent Bullying, and has submitted a request for sponsorship in the amount of $1,500.00; and,
WHEREAS, this sponsorship will allow Jackson County the opportunity for regional recognition of its anti-drug and anti-violent crime initiatives; and,
WHEREAS, in exchange for its sponsorship, Jackson County will receive advertising and recognition in the event program, website, and social media; and,
WHEREAS, said sponsorship is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to issue a check to the International Bullying Prevention Association, in the amount of $1,500.00 for sponsorship of the Kindness is Contagious: Early Interventions to Prevent Bullying.
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Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO...
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