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IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
IN THE MATTER OF PROCLAIMING) RESOLUTION NO. 93/205
MAY 2, 1993-MAY 8, :1993 AS
SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK IN
CONTRA COSTA _OUNTY
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WHEREAS, the week of May 2-8, , 1993 has been designated by
American Association of Suicidology., and will be observed
nationally as Suicide Prevention Week; and
WHEREAS, suicide is the 8th leading cause among adolescents
and young adults; and
WHEREAS, since 1963, Crisis and Suicide Intervention of
Contra Costa has served the County of Contra Costa by providing
free crisis intervention and suicide prevention services,
including 24-hour hotline, grief counseling and community
education; and
WHEREAS, the County of Contra Costa supports Crisis and
Suicide Intervention of Contra Costa in their vital and dedicated
efforts;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of Contra Costa County on behalf of the citizens does hereby
PROCLAIM the week of May 2-8, 1993 as SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK in
Contra Costa County, . and urges all citizens, businesses, public
and private agencies, media, religious, and educational
institutions to be aware of and support the efforts of Crisis and
Suicide Intervention of Contra Costa to provide suicide
prevention and intervention services to members of our community.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on
this 4th day of May, 1993 .
1 hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of an Order entered on the minutes of said Board of
Supervisors of the date aforesaid.
Witness my Hand and the Seal of
the Board of Supervisors
affixed on this 4th day of
May, 1993 .
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
Coun1w Ad ' * t r
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By 244a�p 7'
Deputy