Proclamations
Raoul Wallenberg Day
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, in January 1944, the United States War Refugee Board asked Sweden to send a representative to Hungary to organize rescue operations for …
Public Power Week
Proclamations
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, many residents in the state of Alabama enjoy the benefits of consumer-owned, not-for-profit public power in this state: and WHEREAS, the…
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Pregnancy and infant loss has typically been a taboo subject. This could be due to the fact that even in today’s technologically, adva…
Plasma Awareness Week
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Plasma Awareness Week is recognized as October 9-15 with observances throughout the United States designed to raise awareness of the imp…
Ostomy Awareness Day
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, an ostomy is a type of surgery that creates an opening (stoma) in the abdomen that allows for the removal of bodily waste when a person …
National Cyber Security Awareness Month
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the State of Alabama recognizes that it has a vital role in identifying, protecting and responding to cyber threats that may have a sign…
National Case Management Week
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the history of case management goes back to the early 1900’s when public health nurses and social workers coordinated services through…
National Bullying Prevention Month
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, bullying is physical, verbal, sexual, or emotional harm or intimidation intentionally directed at a person or group of people; and WHERE…
Mental Illness Awareness Week
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the Alabama Department of Mental Health serves more than 230,000 people through a broad network of state mental illness and intellectual…
Male Breast Cancer Awareness Week
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Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, an estimated 2,600 men in the United States are diagnosed with breast cancer each year and an estimated 450 men each year will die from …