File #: 25-580    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 4/23/2025 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 5/6/2025 Final action: 5/6/2025
Title: Proclaim May as Older Americans Month
Sponsors: Steve Madrone
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Proclamation

 

To:                                                               Board of Supervisors

 

From:                                          Supervisor Steve Madrone                                          

 

Agenda Section:                     Initiated by Board Member                     

 

Vote Requirement:                     Majority

 

SUBJECT:

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Proclaim May as Older Americans Month

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RECOMMENDATION(S):

Recommendation

That the Board of Supervisors:

1.                     Adopt the proclamation. 

 

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STRATEGIC PLAN:

This action supports the following areas of your Board’s Strategic Plan.

 

Area of Focus:  Safe & Healthy Communities                     

Strategic Plan Category:  9999 - Core Services/Other

 

DISCUSSION:

The Board of Supervisors proclaims May 2025 as "Older Americans Month," with the theme "Flip the Script on Aging." This theme encourages communities to challenge stereotypes and misconceptions about aging, focusing on the strengths and contributions of older adults. The proclamation calls on individuals and communities to honor and uplift older adults, advocate for their needs and celebrate this year's theme.

 

SOURCE OF FUNDING: 

None

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

There is no financial impact to adopting a proclamation.

 

STAFFING IMPACT:

None

 

 

OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:

Area 1 Agency on Aging

 

ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:

None

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Proclamation

 

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