To: Board of Supervisors
From: Supervisor Hamburg
Meeting Date: May 2, 2017
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Supervisor Hamburg |
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463-4441 |
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Item Type: Regular Agenda |
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Time Allocated for Item: 5 min |
Agenda Title:
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Adoption of Proclamation Recognizing May 2017 as Mental Health Month in Mendocino County (Sponsor: Supervisor Hamburg)
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Adopt Proclamation recognizing May 2017 as Mental Health Month in Mendocino County; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
The Board of Supervisors annually adopts a Proclamation recognizing May as Mental Health Month; this proclamation was last adopted on May 3, 2016.
Summary of Request:
May is recognized by the National Mental Health Association and the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare as Mental Health Month. Supervisor Hamburg requests that the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors proclaim May as Mental Health Month in Mendocino County, and support public outreach and education activities during this period. Knowledge and education are of fundamental importance to mental health professionals and advocates alike. Acceptance of this Proclamation assists in promoting awareness of mental health and mental illness concerns to the citizens of Mendocino County.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Do not adopt Proclamation.
Supplemental Information Available Online at: N/A
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Supervisorial District: All |
Vote Requirement: Majority |
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Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: N/A
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CEO Liaison: Janelle Rau, Deputy CEO |
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CEO Review: Yes |
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