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Proclamations, Opinions, Awards - Historical - 6/26/2019 CITY OF GLENDALE WHEREAS, the citizens of Arizona stand firmly committed to promoting quality education to ensure our students' future academic success, their preparation for America's jobs of the future, and their ability to compete in a global economy; and WHEREAS, Jana Jackson For KIDS Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit charitable organization that provides innovative programs custom designed for kids, which merge the educational interests of philanthropists, professional sports organizations, youth groups, corporate sponsors, community service organizations, and local school districts; and WHEREAS, the Jana Jackson For KIDS Foundation has implemented a mentoring initiative as part of its summer education program; and WHEREAS, the goal of the organization is to bridge the gap between kids’ current understanding of work ethics, and what is needed in the real world. NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jerry P. Weiers, Mayor of the City of Glendale, Arizona, on behalf of the City Council do hereby proclaim June 26, 2019 as: MENTORING INITIATIVE DAY in the City of Glendale and we urge all citizens to engage with our youth as a mentor to bridge the generation gap to ensure our core values and work ethics are preserved. In witness hereof, I hereunto set my hand this 26th day of June 2019. ____________________________________ MAYOR Attest. ________________________________ CITY CLERK