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WHEREAS,the Youth Service Bureau's Young Moms Self-Sufficiency Program is one <br /> such unique program serving the young, at-risk, low-income mothers of South Bend and St. <br /> Joseph County; and <br /> WHEREAS,a multitude of organizations with child advocacy programming admirably serve <br /> South Bend and St.Joseph County; and <br /> WHEREAS,the FSSA 211 system serves as a valuable resource for families and service <br /> providers within South Bend and St. Joseph County areas. <br /> WHEREAS, we acknowledge that we must work together as a community to increase <br /> awareness about child abuse and contribute to promote the social and emotional well-being of <br /> children and families in a safe, stable, and nurturing environment; and <br /> WHEREAS, prevention remains the best defense for our children and families. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE, BE IS RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of <br /> South Bend, Indiana, as follows: <br /> Section I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana recognizes and <br /> proclaims April 2022 as NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH. <br /> Section II. The Common Council also recognizes and appreciates the efforts of all the <br /> Community Service Agencies who dedicate their lives to the task of improving the quality of life <br /> for all children and families. <br /> Section III. The Common Council urges all residents to similarly dedicate themselves to <br /> the future of our community. <br /> Section IV. This resolution shall become effective upon the date of passage. <br /> _9j�,�Dw <br /> Sharon McBride, President, <br /> South Bend Common <br /> Council <br /> Attest: <br /> Dawn M. Jones, City Clerk <br />