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File #: 26-0325    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 3/17/2026 In control: Social Services
On agenda: 4/7/2026 Final action:
Title: Adoption of Proclamation Recognizing April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Mendocino County (Sponsor: Supervisor Norvell and Social Services)
Attachments: 1. Proclamation

To:  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

From:  Social Services and Supervisor Norvell

Meeting Date:  April 7, 2026

 

Department Contact:  

DeDe Parker

 

Phone: 

707-463-7761

Department Contact:  

Bernie Norvell

 

Phone: 

707-463-4441

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

Agenda Title:

title

Adoption of Proclamation Recognizing April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Mendocino County

(Sponsor: Supervisor Norvell and Social Services)

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Adopt Proclamation recognizing April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Mendocino County; and authorize Chair to sign same.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

The Mendocino County Board of Supervisors routinely adopts Proclamations recognizing various events and awareness days throughout the County.                     

 

Summary of Request

Child abuse, neglect, and exploitation are year-round concerns affecting communities across the nation. April is recognized nationally as Child Abuse Prevention Month to bring attention to these issues and highlight the importance of prevention services, community support, and safe, stable caregivers for children. This proclamation recognizes National Child Abuse Prevention Month and launches Mendocino County’s efforts to raise awareness and encourage community involvement to ensure all children are safe, nurtured, and supported

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Return to staff for alternate handling                                          

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                          

Vote Requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

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Fiscal Details:

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current f/y cost: N/A

budget clarification: N/A

annual recurring cost: N/A

budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): N/A

revenue agreement: No

AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: N/A

CEO Liaison: Sara Pierce, Assistant CEO                                                               

CEO Review: Yes                                            

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Item Status

Date: Date Executed

Executed Item Type: item

 

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