Submitted by: Nate Groenendyk
Submitting Department: City Clerk
Agenda Section: Proclamation
Item Title:
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Proclamation Celebrating April 2023 as Autism Acceptance Month
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Suggested Action:
recommendation
I move that the Mayor and Council adopt a proclamation recognizing April 2023 as Autism Acceptance Month in the City of Hyattsville.
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Summary Background:
April is internationally recognized as World Autism month to bring awareness and encourage communities to develop improved resources for individuals who live with autism and their families.
Next Steps:
Adopt the proclamation which will bring awareness to Autism Awareness month.
Fiscal Impact:
N/A
City Administrator Comments:
Recommend adoption.
Community Engagement:
City staff will use social media posts to highlight April as Autism Acceptance Month.
Strategic Goals:
Goal 5 - Strengthen the City’s Identity as a Diverse, Creative, and Welcoming Community
Legal Review Required?
N/A