To: Dale K. Weighill, Governmental Operations Committee Chairperson
From: Jerome Threlkeld, Organizational Development Coordinator
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RE: Approval of the Genesee County Volunteer Time Off Policy
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BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval of the Genesee County Volunteer Time Off Policy
BACKGROUND:
Genesee County encourages employees to become involved in the community through volunteering to support programs and events that positively impact where we work, live and serve. The purpose of this policy is to outline the opportunities and procedures for Genesee County employees to engage in community volunteering activities.
DISCUSSION:
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi
Volunteering is an avenue to make our common purpose thrive - Making a positive impact for Genesee County. The intention of this program is to create community engagement opportunities for employees that are meaningful, purposeful and help those in our community. Our hope is that participating in these activities will enrich and inspire the lives of our employees while living out our values.
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CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
Healthy, Livable & Safe Communities - promoting environmental stewardships through service and teamwork; Inclusive/Collaborative Culture - bringing diverse people together for a cause through service, compassion and excellence.
TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE GENESEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
BE IT RESOLVED, that this Board of County Commissioners of Genesee County, Michigan ("Board"), hereby adopts and authorizes the implementation of the attached Volunteer Time Off Policy ("Policy").
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this new Policy supersedes any and all current or past policies related to volu...
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