Agenda 10/12/2021 Item #4B (Careers in Construction Month Proclamation)10/12/2021
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, "Careers in Construction" is an annual month-long initiative to
help increase student awareness of construction-related
professions; and
WHEREAS, the Collier Building Industry Foundation (CBIF),the philanthropic
arm of the Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA) in
collaboration with the Collier County Public Schools (CCPS), will
work together throughout the 2021-2022 school year to
introduce students through hands-on activities to the vast
employment opportunities in the construction-related fields; and
WHEREAS, CBIF and CCPS are pleased to partner in providing high school
students an enhanced awareness and understanding of
construction-related fields through a countywide career fair and
a “shadowing day.” These activities provide students the
opportunity to meet with construction professionals, discuss
careers in the field, and have exposure to on-the-job learning
through job site visits; and
WHEREAS, these initiatives will enrich students' educational experience by
offering them first-hand exposure to real world careers, skill
requirements, and opportunities associated with the building
industry in Collier County;
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that October 2021 be designated as
“CAREERS IN CONSTRUCTION” MONTH
IN COLLIER COUNTY
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 12th Day of October, 2021.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
_______________________
PENNY TAYLOR, CHAIRMAN
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 4.B
Doc ID: 20229
Item Summary: Proclamation designating October 2021 as "Careers in Construction" Month in
Collier County. The proclamation will be mailed to Amelia Vasquez, Executive Officer, Collier Building
Industry Association.
Meeting Date: 10/12/2021
Prepared by:
Title: Customer Service Specialist – Communications, Government, and Public Affairs
Name: Aimee Trochessett
10/03/2021 2:58 PM
Submitted by:
Title: – County Manager's Office
Name: John Mullins
10/03/2021 2:58 PM
Approved By:
Review:
Agenda Clerk Preview Michael Cox Agenda Clerk Preview Completed 10/04/2021 7:47 AM
Communications, Government, and Public Affairs Deborah Curry Division Review Completed 10/04/2021 9:45 AM
County Manager's Office John Mullins Division Review Completed 10/04/2021 10:53 AM
County Manager's Office John Mullins County Manager Review Completed 10/04/2021 10:54 AM
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending 10/12/2021 9:00 AM
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