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0 �, ut � �b 1 (' 1 0 11 ; per, <br /> ORANGE U N TY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> Adult Education and Family Literacy Week — September 16 -20 , 2024 <br /> and <br /> Orange Literacy 40 ' Anniversary <br /> Whereas , literacy is a fundamental skill that empowers individuals and strengthens <br /> communities ; and <br /> Whereas , adult education and family literacy programs provide essential education and <br /> support to adults and families , enabling them to achieve personal and professional goals ; <br /> and <br /> Whereas , Orange Literacy , celebrating its 40t" anniversary this year , has dedicated four <br /> decades to promoting literacy and has positively impacted the lives of thousands of adults <br /> and families ; and <br /> Whereas , the commitment and efforts of Orange Literacy in providing educational <br /> opportunities and fostering a love for reading and learning are commendable and deserve <br /> recognition ; and <br /> Whereas , Adult Education and Family Literacy Week serves as a reminder of the <br /> importance of literacy and the need to support literacy programs in our community ; and <br /> Whereas , it is fitting and proper to recognize the achievements and contributions of <br /> Orange Literacy and to encourage continued support for literacy initiatives ; <br /> Now, Therefore , we , the Orange County Board of Commissioners , do hereby proclaim <br /> the week of September 16 -20 , 2024 , as Adult Education and Family Literacy Week in <br /> Orange County , and commend Orange Literacy for its 40 years of dedicated service to <br /> our community . <br /> This the 17t" day of September, 2024 . <br /> Ja zetta Xedford , Chair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> Ott <br /> 17 <br /> ti <br />