TO: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, CITY OF CHINO
FROM: EUNICE M. ULLOA, MAYOR
SUBJECT
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Community Support Fund - Mayor Ulloa.
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RECOMMENDATION
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Approve community support fund contributions to Boy Scout Troop 201 $125; Cub Scout Pack 205 $125; Trail Life Troop 2678 $125; Chino American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO Region 67) $125; Chino American Little League $125; Chino National Little League $125; Chino Hills PONY Baseball $125; Chino Pop Warner Youth Football $125; Chino Youth Boxing Foundation $375; Chino Girls Fastpitch $125; Chino Community Children’s Theatre $125; Chino Mounted Posse $500; Chino Police Officers Foundation (Run for Russ) $100; Chino Youth Museum $125; Rebel Ranch $500; Don Lugo High School FFA $250; Food for Life Ministry $125; Hope Family Resource Center $125; Isaiah’s Rock $125; Kiwanis Club of Chino (Corn Feed Run) $500; Monte Vista 4-H $250; Soroptimist International of the Chino Valley $125; Uchooz Positive Youth $150.
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FISCAL IMPACT
Sufficient funds have been included in the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Operating Budget.
CITY OF CHINO MISSION / VISION / VALUES / STRATEGIC ISSUES
The recommendation detailed above further the City’s values and strategic issues that serve as key pillars on which identified priorities, goals, and action plans are built, by fostering:
• Positive City Image
• Superior Customer Service
• Exemplary Leadership
• Public Service Excellence through Internal and External Partnerships
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BACKGROUND
The City of Chino is fortunate to have multiple non-profits and community groups dedicated to serving the public and preserving Chino’s unique history. To assist in their ongoing efforts, the City Council from time to time authorizes expenditures from the City’s community support fund. These expenditures serve a valid public purpose by helping to continue the outstanding services that these organizations provide to our community.
ISSUES/ANALYSIS
To continue this tradition, Mayor Ulloa recommends that the City Council approve the following contributions:
• Boy Scout Troop 201 - $125: Supports a local scout troop which supports local volunteer efforts while developing character, discipline, integrity, and leadership skills.
• Cub Scout Pack 205 - $125: Supports a local cub scout troop which supports local volunteer efforts while developing character, discipline, integrity, and leadership skills.
• Trail Life Troop 2678 - $125: Guides generations of courageous young men to lead with integrity, serve others, and experience outdoor adventures.
• Chino American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO Region 67) - $125: Instills teamwork, discipline, social, and life skills through competitive youth soccer.
• Chino American Little League - $125: Helps teach Chino’s youth the importance of teamwork, leadership, hard work, and humility through an organized baseball league.
• Chino National Little League - $125: Helps teach Chino’s youth the importance of teamwork, leadership, hard work, and humility through an organized baseball league.
• Chino Hills PONY Baseball - $125: Helps teach Chino’s youth the importance of teamwork, leadership, hard work, and humility through an organized baseball league.
• Chino Pop Warner Youth Football - $125: Teaches our community’s youth the values of leadership, teamwork, responsibility, and work ethic through an organized football and cheerleading program.
• Chino Youth Boxing Foundation - $375: Through hard work and developing boxing skills, this group helps Chino youth build their self-esteem, self-respect, character, discipline, and confidence.
• Chino Girls Fastpitch - $125: Provides an opportunity for growth and development of softball and life skills to the highest level achievable through competitive softball.
• Chino Community Children’s Theatre - $125: Provides a nurturing environment to educate and entertain the youth of the Greater Chino Community in the realm of the theatre arts.
• Chino Mounted Posse - $500: Provides aid and assistance to the residents of Chino through a unique blend of equestrian skills and community service.
• Chino Police Officers Foundation (Run for Russ) - $100: Dedicated to offer support to families and youth in the community.
• Chino Youth Museum - $125: Provides interactive learning for youth to foster a better understanding of tomorrow through appreciation of yesterday and today.
• Rebel Ranch - $500: This community support donation is in support of the Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce Leadership Collaborative Cohort selected non-profit Rebel Ranch (Paws 4 Success, Inc DBA Rebel Ranch). Rebel Ranch helps build independence, self-esteem, and critical thinking skills through specialized canine training, including therapy and service dog training.
• Don Lugo High School FFA - $250: Provides support Don Lugo FFA student program.
• Food for Life Ministry - $125: Provides food and resources to families needing support.
• Hope Family Resource Center - $125: Provides resources to those families in need, including but not limited to, childcare referrals, counseling, housing information, food/clothing, and Medi-Cal/Covered California assistance.
• Isaiah’s Rock - $125: Provides food, clothing, and other vital resources to those in need.
• Kiwanis Club of Chino (Corn Feed Run) - $500: The Chino Kiwanis Club is dedicated to serving the Chino Community through various service and fundraising projects.
• Monte Vista 4-H - $250: A youth program that focuses on leadership and valuable life skills.
• Soroptimist International of the Chino Valley - $125: Seeks to empower women and girls by providing a number of educational opportunities, programs, and resources.
• Uchooz Positive Youth - $150: Provides positive activities and support for youth in and around the Downtown Chino area.
By approving these contributions, these groups will be better equipped to provide services to our community. Therefore, as proposed by Mayor Ulloa, staff recommends that the City Council approve the community support contributions.