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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7.1 Dublin Pride Week G``� � ',� i''�'�� STAFF REPORT f � YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE DATE: Wednesday, February 24,2016 T�: Honorable Chair and Coininittee Members FROM: Micki Cronin,Assistant Director of Parks and Communiry Services ,�(G�GI' ,�i�,Q�Girl.,,.� SUBJECT: Dublin Pride Week By:Li.ra McPher.con, Recreation Supervi.ror EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Youth Advisory Cominittee Members will receive a report regarding Dublin Pride Week that is scheduled for the week of Saturday,Apri130 through Saturday,May 7,2016. FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends all Youth Advisory Coininittee Members assist in pxomoting Dublin Pride Week at their schools and if available,volunteer during the Volunteer Day event on Saturday,April 30,2016 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. DESCRIPTION: Dublin Pride Week is an annual community event that seeks to promote a positive ixnage for the City of Dublin. The primary objective for Dublin Pride Week is to seek ways to engage individuals and/or groups in action-based activities to help enhance the community, such as helping with senior citizen assistance, school and park beautifications,and creek cleanup projects. Dublin Pride Week is scheduled for the week of Saturday,Apri130 through Saturday,May 7,2016.The main event,Volunteer Day,is schedule for Saturday,April 30,2016 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.Volunteers will assist with various projects around the community. Projects generally consist of the following: • Senior Assistance Projects - volunteers will help elderly citizens take care of home maintenance projects such as painting,cleaning,yard work and washing windows. • School Improvement Projects - volunteers will choose a designated school beautification project. Activities may include painting,repairs,cleaning and yardwork. • Non-Profit Assistance Projects - volunteers will help non-profit organizarions take care of maintenance projects such as painting,cleaning,and yardwork. . ITEM N0: 7.1 • City Parks and Facility Ptojects - volunteers will have the opportuniry to help with various maintenance projects such as cleaning,yard work and spreading mulch at various parks. • City Creek Cleanup Projects - volunteers will have the opportunity to help clean up some of the Ciry's creeks and waterways. Additional information about the event can be found on our website at www.dublin.ca.gov/210/Dublin- Pride-Week. NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH: None. ATTACH M ENTS: None. ' 2 of 2