Baltimore City Council
File #: 05-0091R    Version: 0 Name: Jobs, Housing, and Recovery Workforce Reentry Project
Type: City Council Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 9/26/2005 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/26/2005
Enactment #:
Title: Jobs, Housing, and Recovery Workforce Reentry Project FOR the purpose of expressing approval of the application of the Jobs, Housing, and Recovery Workforce Reentry Program to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development for approval of a project to improve the workforce reentry success of the 68 men in its program by designing and implementing a new job skills assessment, work readiness, job placement, and employment support system, which will be integrated with Jobs, Housing and Recovery's ongoing work, therapy, counseling, education and training components.
Sponsors: Paula Johnson Branch, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, President Young, James B. Kraft, Kenneth Harris, President Dixon, Helen L. Holton, Belinda Conaway, Mary Pat Clarke, Agnes Welch
Indexes: Resolution
Attachments: 1. 091R-1st Readert.pdf

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.

THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.

                     INTRODUCTORY*

 

                     CITY OF BALTIMORE

                     COUNCIL BILL           R

                     (Resolution)

                                                                                                                                                           

Introduced by: Councilmember Branch

                                                                                                                                                           

 

                     A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

 

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning

Title

Jobs, Housing, and Recovery Workforce Reentry Project

 

FOR the purpose of expressing approval of the application of the Jobs, Housing, and Recovery  Workforce Reentry Program to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development for approval of a project to improve the workforce reentry success of the 68 men in its program by designing and implementing a new job skills assessment, work readiness, job placement, and employment support system, which will be integrated with Jobs, Housing and Recovery's ongoing work, therapy, counseling, education and training components.

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      WHEREAS, Jobs, Housing, and Recovery Inc., proposes to undertake the project described above; and

 

      WHEREAS, Jobs, Housing, and Recovery Inc., founded in 2001, works to improve the health, welfare, and economic development of Baltimore City by attacking the devastating problem of substance abuse; and

 

      WHEREAS, The Baltimore City Council approves the project proposed by Jobs, Housing and Recovery Inc.; and

 

      NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That this Body hereby expresses approval of the application of the Jobs, Housing, and Recovery Workforce Reentry Program to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development for approval of a project to improve the workforce reentry success of the 68 men in its program by designing and implementing a new job skills assessment, work readiness, job placement, and employment support system, which will be integrated with Jobs, Housing, and Recovery Inc.'s ongoing work therapy, counseling, education and training components.                     

 

AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be sent to That a copy of this Resolution be sent to the Mayor, the Commissioner of Housing and Community Development, the Director of Jobs, Housing and Recovery Inc., and the Mayor's Legislative Liaison to the City Council.

 

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