Title
Proclamation - World AIDS Day 2024 (Commissioner Griffin)
Action
ACTION:
Adopt a Proclamation declaring December 1, 2024 as World AIDS Day in Mecklenburg County
Commission Contact: Sponsor: Commissioner Griffin; Co-Sponsors: Chair Jerrell and Commissioner Altman
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
World AIDS day began in 1988 and is observed each year on December 1st. Organizations and individuals across the world bring attention to the HIV epidemic, endeavor to increase HIV awareness and knowledge, speak out against HIV stigma, and call for an increased response to move toward ending the HIV epidemic.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
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