Item:
Title
Proclamation - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Body
Date of BOCC Meeting: June 9, 2025
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to proclaim June 15, 2025, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and to assist in spreading the word about recognizing and reporting elder abuse in the form of neglect, abuse, or financial exploitation. Seniors deserve the right to live independent and safe in their homes and communities.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Strategic Plan Goal - Safe and Resilient Community.
Resource Persons: Maggie Clapp, Director; Valery Dambreville, Deputy Director; Travis Williams, Assistant Director; Contessa Sawyer, Program Manager.
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board proclaim June 15, 2025, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Month.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________