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File #: 2014-0566    Version: 1
Type: Proclamation Status: Passed Finally
File created: 6/17/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/17/2014
Enactment date: 6/17/2014 Enactment #: 412
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Title: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare June 17 2014, to be “CTAC CORE SERIES DAY” in the City of Pittsburgh.
Sponsors: Bruce A. Kraus, All Members
Indexes: PROCLAMATION - MR. KRAUS
Attachments: 1. 2014-0566.doc

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WHEREAS, The Community Technical Assistance Center (CTAC) is a nonprofit corporation committed to developing and strengthening neighborhoods by investing in the volunteer and staff of community-based organizations through training and customized consulting services ; and,
WHEREAS, CTAC provides the foundation for organization leaders to develop the skills required to create and operate effective neighborhood groups, tenant councils, community-based organizations and community development corporations in Southwestern PA; and,
WHEREAS, CTAC's Core Series program consists of a core group of workshops designed to strengthen community-based nonprofit organizations within the realms of Inspiring Leadership, Board Development and Compliance, Planning with instructors from PACE, Fundraising and Financial Management, CTAC, and Donor Relations with an instructor from the Roy A. Hunt Foundation and Bookminders; and,
WHEREAS, CTAC's Core Series provides an extensive introduction to managing or working in a nonprofit, and with support from the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County Economic Development and other donors comes at no cost to the leaders; and, now in its 21st year, celebrates the graduation of 19 individual community leaders from 12 community organizations participating this year:

Beverly Durrett, Kenny Durrett Youth Organization Dietrich Delaney, Kenny Durrett Youth Organization Shelly Majcen, Bloomfield Development Corporation Alex Woodring, PULSE Pittsburgh James Souder, PULSE Pittsburgh Ginger Underwood, Women of Worth Jennifer Caldararo, Mon Valley Initiative Denise Rudar, Millvale Boro Development Corporation Doug Deckert, OHI Isis Chatman, Ruth's Way Josephine Nyame, AmeriCorps Camilla King, Penn Hills Sandra Lojek, Colombia en Pittsburgh Emily Kraybill, PULSE Pittsburgh Jesse Solomon, Woodlands Foundation Heather Bright, Woodlands Foundation Scott Greer, Design Center Lee Anne Pontis, Woodlands Foundation Sidney Kushner, CCChampions
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