File #: 23-1202    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 8/23/2023 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 9/12/2023 Final action: 9/12/2023
Title: Suicide Prevention and Awareness Proclamation (Supervisor Steve Madrone)
Sponsors: Virginia Bass
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Suicide Prevention Week Proclamation .pdf, 3. Supplemental Docs.pdf

 

To:                                                               Board of Supervisors

 

From:                                          Supervisor Steve Madrone                                          

 

Agenda Section:                     Consent                     

 

Vote Requirement: Majority                                          

 

SUBJECT:

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Suicide Prevention and Awareness Proclamation (Supervisor Steve Madrone)

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RECOMMENDATION(S):

Recommendation

That the Board of Supervisors:

1.                     Authorize the Chair to sign the proclamation.

 

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SOURCE OF FUNDING                     

General Fund

 

DISCUSSION:

The Board of Supervisors would like recognizes the week of Sept. 10 through 16 as Suicide Prevention Week, the entire month of September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and Sept. 10, 2023, as World Suicide Prevention Day.  The Board would further like to amplify that suicide can be prevented and that support and services are critical to early intervention.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

There is no impact to the General Fund.

 

STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK:

This action supports your Board’s Strategic Framework by providing community-appropriate levels of service

 

OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:                     

None

 

ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:                     

None

 

ATTACHMENTS:                     

A.                     Proclamation

 

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