Orange County NC Website
~~~ ~ a <br />{: a ;.~ <br />9~ <br />. - ~ ~ .. .~ <br />,~,.. <br />'~. Resol`cEtion by~tt~~Orange noun hoard o~ Ca .~~ "' <br />. Ta Support ~undlrtg fs~r Free,~-rr~ Hcr~se <br />..' h <br />-. ~.. '. <br />'. ... <br />'_ .: <br />.. ~ _ s r. <br />~therea8,-` Freedom: Ff"ousa ~s =a rtortpCOf~t o ~ nization that <br />rga ' provides resdetntial <br />care tE~ #~n~te recovery from the disease t~fsaddictk>n;~~an~i, - <br />., ,. , <br />Whereas, sirtce° 1:r9?'~, Freedom House's ,mission has bin #a help (hose <br />. :. ~, <br />'" afflicted with alcolism or-drug addiction by providing the~toots <br />~. ; necessar'y~ta le~l~xe 1i#e of reoov~ry and toy becorn~ prpccti~e '", ,~ <br />merttibers of sQCiety and ` '` - - <br />` ~ ,:.}, WHereps, alcphoi and drug abuse have a direct correl~ttian to indigence, <br />unemploy~n~n# fityr disease, adole~ent pregnancy, school <br />~pout~~ates, ~time,'chr~nic illness, and death; arwd <br /><~ . , <br />tfVt~ereas, Freedom House oars detoxification; programs, a shdrt-term acute' I~ <br />. "~.: ~ stabili~a '~ ra a women's long-term resid~en~al progranp, <br />~+' m, <br />~ rhen's long-ter'm residential program in conjunction wtth its <br />Life kills Educati©rr:Rrt~r~rr~, which looks at~Fhe full rangesf needs ~ _; <br />" `` artd rnyltiple lif® issues clients bring vyth -them as they enter <br />:-; . <br />~~ treatment, ~ R 9 ~~ rY * .... <br />ressin r ova ,. , educational, vocational, and <br />" interpersonetr mss, and - <br />., r <br />.. <br />,r _ .. _ <br />? ~ <br />i ~~'.V r. <br />Whereas, ~: Freedotxt.Mouse serves clients frc~rn Orange, Pvn, Chatham, as ~ ~" <br />well as from~utaide;tf9e immediate'area; and , . <br />.., <br />,.. ~ " <br />.. <br />rry w Whereas, during the past. year, Freedom House served over 630 people; and <br />,, J <br />' Whereat fiur-ds are needed t© meetthe increasing demand for ~dditiorial _ . <br />servl'ces; dnd .~, <br />r. r, <br />*:. ~ - ... <br />Wh'eaa, Ftepre~sentatives VerJa lnsk4 and Joey Hackney sponsored Howe ; :,,r <br />.. <br />BU 105: AiD Act to: Appropriate Funds to Suppo~ah~°~rograms of ~ ~' <br />,. <br />:, <br />Fr`+~edom H'ou eland r . <br />~fllhi~reas, House &l# 1052 was`a~proved"for Freedom- Hottce tc~~ec~ive ., .. <br />{ ~ ~~ ~~. <br />... .. <br />Now, Theta~l~re~ B~~Et t~esolveti hat the Orange Countyr Board of <br />..: <br />. ~. ~ ,. , <br />,. <br />``Commissioners -does h~'e~y ende,,~'e funding for Frelom Houses a <br />_~ " originally approve~I in° use bill 1=052.: ~;; <br />:, <br />This, the.29~' day~f Sept~er 1! :.<. ~` `„ <br />,- " _ <br />-Alice M. Gordon, Chair ' ~ ` .. <br />~~ w . ~ Orange COUnty Board oi` Corrimissi~~s <br />._ ., <br />}, <br />~~ <br />> ~~ <br />., <br />,. <br />~~~ ~ ~~ ~, <br />~:, <br />. - <br />x ` <br />