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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPROCLAMATION Almond, NancyQte ith,Eo1orabo a clamatian WHEREAS,the Town of Estes Park,Colorado has been the beneficiary of Nancy Almond’s passion,advocacy,creative talents,selfless dedication,community philanthropy,and community building;and WHEREAS,Nancy Almond led and supervised the nonprofit organization,Estes Valley Investment in Childhood Success (EVICS)since 2005,serving hundreds of families and children and providing childcare and education scholarships totaling over $250,000,and elevating EVICS as a Family Resource Center in 2018,allowing the organization to grow and expand services and capacity for all families in Estes Park;and WHEREAS,Nancy Almond,in her leadership capacity,became a Buell Early Childhood leader,gaining the capacity to strengthen and improve programs and policies which support young children;and WHEREAS,during her time at EVICS,Nancy served on state and local committees to catalyze funding and advocate on behalf of the entire Estes Valley,building awareness of early childhood and family needs;and WHEREAS,Nancy Almond was instrumental in the formation of the Community and Family Advisory Board in 2018;serving as an appointed member to provide vital feedback to the Board of Trustees through researching information important to families,so all can live,work,and thrive in Estes Park;and WHEREAS,Nancy Almond is eager to serve her community,and enjoys the laughter and presence of friends,families,and children alike.She inspires countless nonprofit leaders,early childhood educators,professionals,and decisionmakers with her endless passion advocacy. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Town of Estes Park do hereby recognize NANCY ALMOND and do hereby find it an honor and distinct pleasure to present this Proclamation in recognition of her many contributions and the joy she has brought to the Town of Estes Park. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused this seal to be qt Attest: August 28,2021