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HomeMy WebLinkAbout _ 2A--Mayor's Proclamation re June 3-11 as Purple City Week & June 2022 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month GI �" Y � F � � � ° � � � " � � CITY OF REDDING REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: June 20,2023 FROM: Barry Tippin, City Manager ITEM NO. 2A ***APPROVED BY*** btippin@cityofredding.org � ry ippin,Ci an � 6l13/2023 � btippin@cityofredding.org SUBJECT: 2A--Mayor's Proclamation declaring June 3-11, 2023, as Purple City Week; and June 2023 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month in the Cit of Redding Recommendation Mayor's Proclamation presented to Joanne McCarley, Founder and Executive Director of Compass ShiningCare, Inc., declaring June 3-11, 2023, as Pu�ple City Week; and June 2023 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month in the City of Redding, to bring awareness to elders who suffer from at-risk conditions, such as dementia. Attachments ^Proclamation ���?�, .5',, - '`k �'�- �;; �� �� ��' .w.-' '' . 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A PROCLAMATION OF THE MAYOR �,���°�r ; �; � � f � �;w � �� �� OF THE CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA, ;���� � �� �� wa> i � � PROCLAIMING JUNE 2023,AS �� � ����� �! � � 3F � ! ��,�� ;�,,,r `��� � PIIRPLE CITYAND ` `� � ' ,��,� ; ELDER AB IISE A Wf1RENESS NfONTH �� � .; �� �,u ;� �� ���� a.��� �. �� � ���� ���,��� WH�REAS, the Purple City Alliance of Redding, as a unified group of';��� � ,;° �,� `.� ; individuals, businesses, and eldercare providers, invites more citizens of the City of � � �/� � �� � ' Redding to become aware friendly, and equipped to help those �at risk, acting as �,�'�, '��`� '� � � ��� ��� ��' gatekeepers for a safe and thriving community; and � � �� ' �' ��t '���� `°ft� �� C�1�i '� ,�� �� ;�,�� WHEREAS the Purple City Alliance of Redding Initiative leads the community;�����4 ��,���'j;.� °� ��,: �� .� �r in promoting the overall health and weliness of elders, disabled adults, as well as their � ' _ `���� '�' ��,`�, S! caregiver loved ones; and � �,�sa . �� ��+ � � �d�f� � � �� ��t � ��,���� WHEREAS, the Purple Ci�y Alliance of Redding will make our community age �� �'� � � �,�, , � � �! friendly, as we help at-risk elders, feel sa�e and cared for in our city; and � ���'� ''}� ' � �.,�� °�/ t < �; WHEREAS, many at-risk elders are isolated, lacking needed assistance for ���j''�.����'��� � �_, " , �� ;� `� -� �., � ���changes in condition resulting in injuries, hospitalizations, loss of independence, as well ���� �. ���� �,�� ��,� � �as an elevated risk of elder abuse; and ��,.>, �', �{�t �� � �� a;�� � `��`` �� �, "'� WHEREAS, there are significant and growing numbers of elders whose safety � �,��,�'� � �``��I and well-being are at-risk; and ���� ' w � �' � `� }�'��' � f� ��I ��i\� ,,��"�"� � � �;�� r, WHER�AS, one in five older adults experience social and economic impacts on ; � � ���� ;the person, their caregivers, and family members; and � �'����'��� %��`�,�r� `,`���`,? �ti,� �`��. � ,�� WHEREAS,aging brings many positive changes, including wisdom,perspective, F;��z��`�:�� '� .� `' l�� -���-����and knowledge. Older aduits also contribute to communities as consumers, volunteers, ��;����°°�, ,�.��� `E��� �4'��'�,`�,��jcaregivers and more; and ��`� �%r f�, �t�4 ��� � ��� f �� �� ; ��� ����� � WH�REAS Pur le Cit Alliance of Reddin comprised of Disability Action �,'��� , ���� ,,,,f �� � � p Y g, �` � ��';Center,PSA2 Area Agency on Aging,Redding Police Department, Shasta County District ���� ° ; �� � ��� �` ; �,Attorney's Office, Shasta County Health & Human Services, PSA2 Long Term Care ��4�`� �'i''� �;, �`. �;Ombudsman Program, and many more organizations and concerned citizens acting as �������� °�1��r�� ��`��� gatekeepers, invite our community to join us in raising awareness, showing concern and �����'� '9�`�,`� �� � �� ° ` � � f � P g ������� ��� � � , �,s , � el in senior citizens find the information and assistance they need to be safe and well `� �. � ���.�.-_� ' �:��� � � ; �� � ��� �� "� NOW, THEREFORE, as Mayor of the City of Redding, I do hereby proclaim �'`'� , ��. �,%�� � � �June as Purple City�cnrl ElderAbuse Awc�reness Montli 2023 in the City of Redding and ��� 'i, °���� ���� , �,��;"' � �� � �� �encoura,ge all citizens to join together during this time to show we are a caring community, ��,; �� ��,, �>, �;����repared to help our elders be safe and well. ���'��` � � , ��; `�, � , �N TESTIMONY yvHEREOF,I HERE iINTO SET MY HAND AND CA IISE THE ���„� ,� ��'��:�� �� �{� ; ��� t ��`�SEAL OF 7'HE CITYOFREDDING T()BEAFFIXED THIS 20THDAYOF.IUNE ��`�`�� ' �''�-��� .����;2�23. ��;�� � -� ; ���, � ���{ ��, ����,�/�� �� 4 �� �'�� � MICHAEL DACQUISTO, �� ���>f/! k� � �� � � '� Y„m �'�„y. �' J�"4� �^'''. 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