Meeting Type: BCC Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 5/6/2025
Item Status: New
From: Roger H. Rendleman, County Administrator
Submitted by: Anu Gary, Administrative Services Manager; Roxanne Buch, Administrative Support Specialist IV
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ITEM TITLE
Title
Proclamation for Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week - May 4-10, 2025
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt a proclamation proclaiming May 4-10, 2025, as Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week in Baldwin County, Alabama.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Background: Children's Mental Health Awareness Week is a national initiative focused on increasing public awareness regarding the importance of children's mental health while destigmatizing mental illness, promoting acceptance, and highlighting resources available for children and families.
Representatives from Altapointe Health will attend the meeting, along with the following community partners to accept the proclamation highlighting this critical topic:
Baldwin County Public Schools
Ashleigh Simon, The Bridge
Deana Stinson, DHR
The Honorable Judge William E. Scully, Jr.
Niki Whitaker, Child Advocacy Center
Previous Commission action/date: N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT
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Budget line item(s) to be used: N/A
If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding? N/A
LEGAL IMPACT
Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents?
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Additional comments: N/A
ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS
Is advertising required for this recommendation? N/A
If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A
FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION
For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up: N/A
Individual(s) responsible for follow up: Admin
Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed): Admin - print proclamation, obtain signatures, seal, place in binder and make a copy of fully executed proclamation to keep for your files.
Additional instructions/notes: N/A