Proclamation #2024-016PPROCLAJqATIOX 4�&� I d
Whereas, residents of assisted living communities are active members of the larger
community, offering their knowledge, life experience and involvement; their past
contributions continue to be a vital part of Clermont's rich history; and their ongoing
participation deepens our city's identity; and
Whereas, assisted living is a critical long-term care option for older adults and
individuals with disabilities that fosters choice, dignity, and independence; assisted living
communities are committed to excellence, innovation, and the advancement of person -
centered care; and
Whereas, in 1995, the National Center for Assisted Living established National
Assisted Living Week to honor the contributions of assisted living communities in
providing long term care to America's seniors and individuals with disabilities; and
Whereas, this year's theme of "Inspiring Generations," is an opportunity to both look
back at where assisted living has been and look ahead to where they are going as a
profession; and
Whereas, during this special week, assisted living communities across the country are
encouraged to organize activities and events, which celebrate the dedication of staff, the
individuality of residents, and the deep connections formed in these settings.
Now, 'rherefore, I, Tim Murry, Mayor of the City of Clermont in the State of Florida,
do hereby proclaim the week of September 8-14, Two Thousand and Twenty Four as:
NationaCAssistedfiving Week
In Witness 'Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the
City of Clermont to be affixed this 9th Day of September in the year Two Thousand and
Twenty Four.
Tim Murry, I'Ma r
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Tracy Ackroyd Howe, MMC
City Clerk