HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-153RESOLUTION NO. 14-153
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2014 AS
~~NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH"
IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has
made the following determinations:
1. October is National Disability Awareness Month, during which the contributions
of Americans with disabilities are recognized and citizens are encouraged to ensure
equal opportunity in the workforce and the community.
2. Across America, individuals with disabilities are making important contributions
in the workplace, and here in St. Lucie County, individuals with disabilities are
becoming part of the fabric of our workforce by letting the community see our sons and
daughters as capable people who want to work, recreate and enjoy real lives with their
families and friends.
3. The employers in St. Lucie County are recognized for valuing the ability and
worth of all citizens, noting that employing a person with a disability contributes to the
quality of life of the individual and also to the diversity and economic viability of our
community.
4. Helping People Succeed Inc. has a commitment to people with disabilities
through its various programs and services in areas of Employment Options and
Community Connections that help people with disabilities obtain and maintain
employment, thus helping them live the American dream of an everyday life.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners
of St. Lucie County, Florida:
1. This Board does hereby proclaim the month of October 2014 as ~~NATIONAL
DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH" in St. Lucie County, Florida.
2. This Board commends Helping People Succeed, Inc., its employees and
volunteers for their continuing good works in helping those citizens with disabilities
obtain gainful employment, become more independent and taxpaying adults, achieve
their potential in all aspects of community life and contribute to the sustainability of our
community.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 7"' day of October 2014.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE LINTY, F ID
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APPROVE T L FORM AND
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COUNTY AT RNEY
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2014 AS
~~NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH"
IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has
made the following determinations:
1. October is National Disability Awareness Month, during which the contributions
of Americans with disabilities are recognized and citizens are encouraged to ensure
equal opportunity in the workforce and the community.
2. Across America, individuals with disabilities are making important contributions
in the workplace, and here in St. Lucie County, individuals with disabilities are
becoming part of the fabric of our workforce by letting the community see our sons and
daughters as capable people who want to work, recreate and enjoy real lives with their
families and friends.
3. The employers in St. Lucie County are recognized for valuing the ability and
worth of all citizens, noting that employing a person with a disability contributes to the
quality of life of the individual and also to the diversity and economic viability of our
community.
4. Helping People Succeed Inc. has a commitment to people with disabilities
through its various programs and services in areas of Employment Options and
Community Connections that help people with disabilities obtain and maintain
employment, thus helping them live the American dream of an everyday life.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners
of St. Lucie County, Florida:
1. This Board does hereby proclaim the month of October 2014 as ~~NATIONAL
DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH" in St. Lucie County, Florida.
2. This Board commends Helping People Succeed, Inc., its employees and
volunteers for their continuing good works in helping those citizens with disabilities
obtain gainful employment, become more independent and taxpaying adults, achieve
their potential in all aspects of community life and contribute to the sustainability of our
community.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 7th day of October 2014.
ATTEST:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY:
DEPUTY CLERK CHAIR
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM AND
CORRECTNESS:
COUNTY ATTORNEY