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File #: 0172X-2014    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/2/2014 In control: Paley
On agenda: 10/6/2014 Final action: 10/9/2014
Title: To honor and recognize the 2014 Legacy Fund “Legacy Honors” Honorees, Chris Cozad and Gloria McCauley.
Sponsors: Eileen Paley, Hearcel Craig, Zach M. Klein, Michelle M. Mills, Priscilla Tyson, Andrew Ginther
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To honor and recognize the 2014 Legacy Fund "Legacy Honors" Honorees, Chris Cozad and Gloria McCauley.
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WHEREAS, Chris and Gloria have shared their time, talent, energy, guidance, and leadership with a variety of organizations in their 32 years together; and
WHEREAS, for the past 18 years, the primary focus of their work has been with the Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization (BRAVO) The pair founded BRAVO in 1996 and McCauley still serves as Executive Director and Cozad is President Emerita of the Board; and
WHEREAS, Cozad and McCauley have traveled extensively in Ohio and around the country providing training, technical assistance and consultation to communities, organizations, conferences, law enforcement agencies, and service providers; and
WHEREAS, in addition, they have also consulted with the CDC, FBI,
the Department of Justice and the White House on violence issues. As a result of their work with the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs, both have served on the Board of NCAVP; and
WHEREAS, this honor is well deserved as both Chris and Gloria are unyielding champions of LGBT equality and education; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That we hereby honor and recognize the 2014 Legacy Fund "Legacy Honors" Honorees, Chris Cozad and Gloria McCauley